Correspondence on Indian Land Rights and Timber Sale in 1937, 1937-07-19
Scope and Contents
The letter is from William E. Reed to Honorable Elmer Thomas, expressing concern about the sale of Indian lands and the unfair treatment of the timber on the lands. Reed asks for the sale to be postponed and for an investigation to be conducted before any further action is taken. Senator Thomas assures Reed that he will do what he can to help and work towards a fair resolution.
Dates
- Creation: 1937-07-19
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
English
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Full Extent
2 pages
Abstract
75th Congress (1937-1939)
Repository Details
Part of the Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections Repository