Regarding the use of federal tuition funds for school attendance, 1938 March 24 - 1940 February 19
Scope and Contents
The document is a series of letters regarding the issue of Indian education and tuition payments in Oklahoma. Mr. Heiskell expresses his concerns and seeks assistance from Congressman Lyle H. Boren. Boren communicates with Mr. Beatty from the Office of Indian Affairs about the issue. The Indian Affairs office in Muskogee also responds to Heiskell's letter, explaining their limitations in determining which schools Indian children attend. The letters emphasize the need for clarification on the use of Federal Indian tuition and the importance of ensuring that Indian children attend local schools in their home districts.
Dates
- Creation: 1938 March 24 - 1940 February 19
Creator
- From the Collection: Boren, Lyle Hagler, U.S. House of Representatives from Oklahoma's 4th district (1937-1947), 1909-1992 (Person)
Full Extent
12 Pages
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Abstract
74th (1935-1937)
Topical
Repository Details
Part of the Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections Repository