1935 Correspondence Regarding Legislation Impact on Five Civilized Tribes of Oklahoma, 1935-01-01 - 1935-12-31

Item — Box: SU 10, Folder: 15

Identifier: CAC_CC_053_12_10_15_0002

Scope and Contents

The letter is addressed to Senator Elmer Thomas regarding a bill affecting the Five Civilized Tribes of Oklahoma. The sender expresses confusion and concerns about the interpretation of a previous Act of Congress and requests clarification on how it affects restrictions on inherited lands and funds for Native Americans. The sender also mentions the need for Congress to provide clarity on the matter.

Dates

Creation: 1935-01-01 - 1935-12-31

Creator

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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