Correspondence Regarding the Sale of Indian Lands in 1937, 1937-07-17
Scope and Contents
The letter is from Mrs. All Standm to Senator Elmer Thomas expressing concern about the sale of valuable timbered Indian lands without proper consideration of their actual cash value and mineral rights. Mrs. Standm requests that the sale be postponed indefinitely until an investigation and adjustment of the timber that has been removed from the land can be made.
Dates
- Creation: 1937-07-17
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