Correspondences of Oklahoma State Senator Fred R. Harris Regarding the Comanche Indian Tribe, 1963-01-14
Scope and Contents
State Senator Fred R. Harris wrote to United States Senator A.S. Mike Monroney regarding the request of the Comanche Indian Tribe to separate from the Kiowa and Apache Tribes. Harris explained the situation and requested assistance in drafting and handling legislation for the separation. Monroney responded, expressing interest in the issue and promising to look into it further. Additionally, Harris introduced two members of the Comanche tribe to Monroney and requested any courtesies and assistance be extended to them. Ultimately, the issue of separation and the potential legislation to address it were discussed between the two senators.
Dates
- Creation: 1963-01-14
Creator
Language of Materials
English
Full Extent
9 pages
Abstract
88th Congress (1963-1965)
Repository Details
Part of the Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections Repository