1937 Correspondence Regarding Per Capita Payments to the Choctaw and Chickasaw Tribes, 1936-12-22

Item — Box: SU 10, Folder: 34

Identifier: CAC_CC_053_12_10_34_0021

Scope and Contents

Senator Elmer Thomas received a letter from James R. Spain inquiring about per capita payments to the Choctaw and Chickasaw Tribes. The Office of Indian Affairs responded, stating that per capita payments were not planned and that the funds would be used for a more constructive purpose. The letter from the Office of Indian Affairs was forwarded to Spain for his information.

Dates

Creation: 1936-12-22

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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