Preservation of the Girls' Dormitory at the Fort Sill Indian School: A Collection of Correspondences, 1959-01-01 - 1962-12-31
Item — Box: 77, Folder: 16A
Identifier: CAC_CC_004_7_77_16A_0006
Preservation of the Girls' Dormitory at the Fort Sill Indian School: A Collection of Correspondences, 1959-01-01 - 1962-12-31
Scope and Contents
Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Good wrote a letter to Congressman Page Belcher thanking him for his efforts in preserving the Girl's Dormitory at the Fort Sill Indian School. The Advisory Board recommended restoring the dormitory, which had been scheduled for demolition due to safety concerns. The Great Plains Historical Association also took action to preserve the building and urged members to write letters to government officials to support its preservation.
Dates
- Creation: 1959-01-01 - 1962-12-31
Creator
- From the Collection: Belcher, Page Henry, U.S. House of Representatives from Oklahoma (1951-1973), 1899-1980 (Person)
Language of Materials
From the Collection:
English
Full Extent
10 Pages
Abstract
86th (1959-1961); 87th (1961-1963)
General
Public Lands and Natural Resources; Native Americans
Repository Details
Part of the Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections Repository