Correspondence between Mitchell Bushe and Rita McAllister Megehee, Exhibit 3, 1969 April 07

Item — Box: 123, Folder: 25

Identifier: CAC_CC_001_4_123_25_0007

Scope and Contents

Mrs. Rita Ann McAllister Megehee is reaching out to Mitchell Bushe, Tribal Enrollment Officer at the Bureau of Indian Affairs, to clarify her Shawnee tribal heritage. She is seeking certification of her Shawnee ancestry for her children's education benefits. She provides information about her family history and asks for clarification on her grandmother's listing on the 1884 Shawnee Roll.

Dates

Creation: 1969 April 07

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

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