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Preserving Cherokee History and Culture in Oklahoma, 1967-02-09, Whole

 Item — Box: DP 63, Folder: 12
Identifier: CAC_CC_001_4_63_12_0024
Preserving Cherokee History and Culture in Oklahoma, 1967-02-09
Preserving Cherokee History and Culture in Oklahoma, 1967-02-09

Scope and Contents

The document discusses the construction of a Cherokee model village in Oklahoma as part of a project to preserve Cherokee history. It also mentions the establishment of a Cherokee National Museum and Archives, as well as efforts to improve the health and sanitation facilities for Oklahoma Indians. The Division of Indian Health is working to reduce infant mortality rates and provide health services to the Cherokee Nation. The program aims to create a sense of self-sufficiency and preserve Indian culture.

Dates

  • Creation: 1967-02-09
  • Creation: Whole

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

Conditions Governing Access:

Certain series of this collection are stored off-site and require prior notice to access. If you wish to view these materials, please contact the Congressional Archives staff to arrange an appointment.

The following series are stored off-site: Clippings, Invitations, Mail, Miscellaneous, Office, and Post Office.

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Full Extent

From the Series: 175 Linear Feet (140 containers)

Abstract

90th (1967-1969)

Related Materials

Cherokee Nation; Muscogee (Creek) Nation, Oklahoma

Repository Details

Part of the Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections Repository

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