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Congressional Correspondence Regarding the Future of Chilocco Indian School, 1969-04-04

 Item — Box: 141, Folder: 9
Identifier: CAC_CC_004_10_141_9_0018
Congressional Correspondence Regarding the Future of Chilocco Indian School, 1969-04-04
Congressional Correspondence Regarding the Future of Chilocco Indian School, 1969-04-04

Scope and Contents

Mrs. Elizabeth Sweeney wrote to Congressman Page Belcher on April 4, 1969, requesting him to use his influence to keep the Chilocco Indian School under the Bureau of Indian Affairs rather than contracting it out. Congressman Belcher responded by assuring Mrs. Sweeney that he is in contact with the Bureau of Indian Affairs regarding the matter and will do everything he can to keep the school. He also sent Mrs. Sweeney copies of letters he received from the Bureau of Indian Affairs regarding the situation at Chilocco.

Dates

  • Creation: 1969-04-04

Creator

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

Full Extent

4 Pages

Abstract

91st (1969-1971)

Related Materials

Chilocco Indians

General

Native Americans

Repository Details

Part of the Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections Repository

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