1937 Telegram Protest Against Sale of Indian Timber Land, 1937-01-01 - 1937-12-31
Scope and Contents
The text is a telegram regarding the sale of Indian timber land, set for May 6th according to departmental regulations. The sender is urging the recipient to protest the sale as it allows large lumber companies to purchase land at their own figure, causing irreparable injury to the Choctaw Nation. The telegram is signed by multiple individuals.
Dates
- Creation: 1937-01-01 - 1937-12-31
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
1 pages
Abstract
75th Congress (1937-1939)
Repository Details
Part of the Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections Repository