Senator Elmer Thomas's Response to Collins on Choctaw and Chickasaw Coal Land Sale and Teacher Salary Increase, 1946-06-18

Item — Box: 11, Folder: 14A

Identifier: CAC_CC_053_12_11_14A_0035

Scope and Contents

The letter dated June 18, 1946, from Elmer Thomas to E. D. Collins discusses the sale of Choctaw and Chickasaw coal lands, which is currently in the hands of the Office of Indian Affairs. Thomas also mentions working towards an increase in compensation for teachers. The letter dated June 14, 1946, from an unknown sender to Senator Eleven discusses the Choctaw and Chickasaw Sal Land settlement and expresses gratitude for voting against a certain payment. The sender also requests help for teachers and mentions the upcoming election.

Dates

Creation: 1946-06-18

Creator

From the Collection: Thomas, Elmer, United States Senator from Oklahoma (1927-1951); U.S. House of Representatives from Oklahoma's 6th district (1923-1927); Member of the Oklahoma Senate (1907-1920), 1876-1965 (Person)

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

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