Correspondence Regarding Delayed Applications for Choctaw-Chickasaw Funds, 1949-07-25

Item — Box: DP 6, Folder: 75

Identifier: CAC_CC_001_4_6_75_0007

Scope and Contents

The document consists of correspondence between Hon. Carl Albert, M.C., and various individuals regarding the slow process of making payments to Choctaw-Chickasaw enrollees and their heirs. The Muskogee Indian office is handling the applications for final payment, and there is pressure to expedite the process. Congressman Albert is trying to assist in getting the necessary application blanks to individuals before the deadline. The General Superintendent of the Choc-Chic program explains the challenges of processing payments for thousands of individuals and assures that the process is moving efficiently.

Dates

Creation: 1949-07-25

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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