Petition for Indian Health Clinic in Ardmore, Oklahoma, 1974-01-01 - 1974-12-31

Item — Box: DP 123, Folder: 1

Identifier: CAC_CC_001_4_123_1_0002

Scope and Contents

The document is a petition addressed to U.S. Senator Bartlett requesting the establishment of a United States Public Health Clinic for Indians in Ardmore, Oklahoma. The petition emphasizes the need for a clinic due to the distance to the nearest Indian Hospital and the large Indian population in the area. It also mentions the desire to retain the Bureau of Indian Affairs Office in Ardmore and requests consideration for locating the Chickasaw Housing Authority and any future Indian hospital in the area. The petition is signed by numerous individuals from the Ardmore area.

Dates

Creation: 1974-01-01 - 1974-12-31

Creator

Bartlett, Dewey Follett, Sr., 19th Governor of Oklahoma (1967-1971); United States Senator from Oklahoma (1973-1979); Member of the Oklahoma Senate from the 39th district (1962-1966), 1919-1979 (Person)

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

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