Resolving Access Issues at White Eagle Indian Free Clinic: A Senatorial Intervention, 1977-10-06

Item — Box: DP 32, Folder: 11

Identifier: CAC_CC_003_2_32_11_0010

Scope and Contents

The letter is from a woman named S. Brooks inquiring about why she and her family were unable to receive medical care at the White Eagle Indian Free Clinic. The letter is being forwarded to Mr. John W. Davis, Area Director of the Oklahoma City Indian Health Service Area Office, for further investigation and resolution. Brooks explains that her family was turned away from the clinic and had to seek medical treatment elsewhere, incurring costs. She questions why they were denied care as American-born Indians.

Dates

Creation: 1977-10-06

Creator

From the Collection: 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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