Correspondence Regarding the Fort Sill Indian School Irrigation Project in 1936, 1936-03-10

Item — Box: SU 10, Folder: 7

Identifier: CAC_CC_053_12_10_7_0003

Scope and Contents

A letter from Senator Elmer Thomas to C.D. Campbell discussing the progress of an irrigation project at Fort Sill Indian School in Oklahoma. The Indian Office has authorized $9,000 for the project and construction is set to start soon. Senator Thomas is working to expedite the project and keep Campbell informed of any developments. Campbell had initially inquired about the project and expressed the importance of getting it started soon for the benefit of the school. Senator Thomas also reached out to Commissioner John Collier for updates on the project.

Dates

Creation: 1936-03-10

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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