Title: Update on Indian Affairs and Legislation - March 28, 1946, 1946-03-28 - 1946-03-28

Item — Box: 5, Folder: 55

Identifier: CAC_CC_047_1_5_55_0010

Scope and Contents

The letter is in response to a query about the sale of Choctaw and Chickasaw coal lands. The Committee on Indian Affairs has not discussed this yet and there is no program in place for the sale in the near future. The letter also mentions Representative Stigler's bill to create an Indian Claims Commission, which has been reported out favorably by the Committee. The sender, James D. Gardner, is a member of the Choctaw tribe and is seeking information on the progress of the bill.

Dates

Creation: 1946-03-28 - 1946-03-28

Creator

Stigler, William Grady, U.S. House of Representatives from Oklahoma's 2nd district (1944-1952); Member of the Oklahoma Senate (1924-1932), 1891-1952 (Person)

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

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