Congressional Response to Citizen Concerns Regarding St. Labre Indian Mission School - 1962, 2007-01-01
Scope and Contents
The document includes a letter from Page Belcher, a member of Congress, thanking Mrs. Clevenger for responding to a questionnaire and expressing his willingness to help with any issues. Belcher also includes a questionnaire on various important issues facing the nation. Additionally, there is a letter discussing the plight of the Northern Cheyenne Indians and the work being done at the St. Labre Indian School to help them, including a specific story about a child named Dolly who suffered from tuberculosis due to poor living conditions. The letter highlights the poverty and health issues faced by the Native American community and emphasizes the need for support and resources.
Dates
- Creation: 2007-01-01
Creator
- From the Collection: Belcher, Page Henry, U.S. House of Representatives from Oklahoma (1951-1973), 1899-1980 (Person)
Language of Materials
English
Full Extent
9 Pages
Abstract
88th Congress (1963-1965)
Repository Details
Part of the Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections Repository