Principal Chief's Letter to Congressman: Fighting for Justice for the Choctaw Tribe, 1952-10-03

Item — Box: DP 13, Folder: 74

Identifier: CAC_CC_001_4_13_74_0048

Scope and Contents

The letter discusses the importance of education and spiritual culture in preserving the Choctaw Tribal entity, and asks for support from Congressman Carl Albert in securing justice for the Choctaw people. The Chief expresses appreciation for any efforts made and promises to support Congressman Albert in the future.

Dates

Creation: 1952-10-03

Creator

Albert, Carl Bert, 46th Speaker of the United States House of Representatives (1971-1977); Leader of the House Democratic Caucus (1971-1977); House Majority Leader (1962-1971); House Majority Whip (1955-1962); U.S. House of Representatives from Oklahoma's (Person)

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

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