Correspondence on Choctaw Tribe's Per Capita Payment and Provisions of the Thomas-Rogers Act, 1937-06-10

Item — Box: SU 10, Folder: 62

Identifier: CAC_CC_053_12_10_62_0002

Scope and Contents

Durant inquired about a per capita payment for the Choctaw Tribe this year, but was informed by Elmer Thomas that the funds will not permit it. Thomas suggested Durant contact his Superintendent for more information on the Thomas-Rogers Act. Durant also asked Senator Thomas about the possibility of the government making a per capita payment to the Choctaw Tribe and if they would be able to get any loans under the Rogers Thomas Welfare Act.

Dates

Creation: 1937-06-10

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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