Letter to Senator Fred R. Harris Regarding Scholarship Opportunities for a Student of Indian Descent, 1971-12-13

Item — Box: 235, Folder: 16

Identifier: CAC_CC_026_1_235_16_002

Scope and Contents

Mr. and Mrs. Bried wrote to Senator Harris seeking help for their grandson Michael, who is of Indian descent and is pursuing a pre-medical course at the University of Oklahoma. They believe there was a mistake in registering his Indian blood and are seeking assistance in obtaining scholarships to finance his education. Senator Harris responded by providing information on Bureau of Indian Affairs scholarships and offering further assistance if needed.

Dates

Creation: 1971-12-13

Creator

From the Collection: Harris, Fred R., 32nd Chair of the Democratic National Committee (1969-1970); United States Senator from Oklahoma (1964-1973), 1930- (Person)

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