The Indian Affairs Legislation Debate, 1946-06-17 - 1946-06-17
Scope and Contents
The document is a correspondence between S. R. Lewis, an attorney, and U.S. Congressman George B. Schwabe regarding proposed Indian legislation. Lewis expresses support for the Indian bill prepared by O.K. Chandler, while Schwabe is undecided and seeks Lewis's counsel on the matter. Schwabe mentions that Woodson Norvell believes the Indian Claims Bill will pass the Senate soon and expresses interest in discussing the issue further with Lewis in person.
Dates
- Creation: 1946-06-17 - 1946-06-17
Creator
- From the Collection: Schwabe, George Blaine, U.S. House of Representatives from Oklahoma's 1st district (1951-1952); 8th Speaker of the Oklahoma House of Representatives (1921-1923); Member of the Oklahoma House of Representatives from Nowata County (1919-1923), 1886-1952 (Person)
Language of Materials
English
Access Restriction
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Full Extent
2 Pages
Abstract
79th (1945-1947)
General
Native Americans
Repository Details
Part of the Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections Repository