Collaboration for Osage Annexation: Correspondence with George B. Schwabe and Russell Hunt, 1952-03-26

Item — Box: 27, Folder: 59

Identifier: CAC_CC_047_3_27_59_0012

Scope and Contents

The document discusses the Osage Annexation issue and the strategy to get a resolution passed in Congress. Congressman George B. Schwabe advises City Attorney A. M. Widows to work with the Osage Council, Democratic Senators, and seek legal advice to increase the chances of success. Schwabe expresses concerns about the current approach and emphasizes the need for a more practical and strategic plan. Widows is reminded of the importance of laying the groundwork at home and Pawhuska before pursuing the resolution in Congress. Additionally, Widows is informed that Russell Hunt, Chairman of the Osage Annexation Committee, will be visiting Washington to discuss the matter further.

Dates

Creation: 1952-03-26

Creator

Schwabe, George Blaine, U.S. House of Representatives from Oklahoma's 1st district (1951-1952); 8th Speaker of the Oklahoma House of Representatives (1921-1923); Member of the Oklahoma House of Representatives from Nowata County (1919-1923), 1886-1952 (Person)

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

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