Supporting the Indian Claims Commission Bill: A Letter from Robert Goombi, 1946-03-08 - 1946-03-08

Item — Box: 5, Folder: 54

Identifier: CAC_CC_047_1_5_54_0005

Scope and Contents

The document includes a letter from Congressman George B. Schwabe regarding the Indian Claims Commission Bill, which aims to settle Indian claims and prevent racketeering. Robert Goombi, in a separate letter, expresses support for the bill and urges Congressman Schwabe to help give Native Americans their day in court. The document also mentions the American Indian Exposition, operated by Native Americans, and highlights the various features and tribes participating in the event.

Dates

Creation: 1946-03-08 - 1946-03-08

Creator

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

From the Collection:

English

Access Restriction

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Full Extent

2 Pages

Additional Description

Abstract

79th (1945-1947)

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