Letter from J.D. Lewis to Governor Overton James Declining Counsel Position but Offering Support for Chickasaw Tribe Initiatives, 1963, 1963-10-21
Item — Box: 32, Folder: 20
Identifier: CAC_CC_038_8_32_20_0033
Letter from J.D. Lewis to Governor Overton James Declining Counsel Position but Offering Support for Chickasaw Tribe Initiatives, 1963, 1963-10-21
Scope and Contents
In the letter dated October 21, 1963, J.D. Lewis declines the offer to serve as a member of the General Counsel of the Chickasaw Tribe, but offers his support in legislation affecting self-rule and restoring the capitol at Tishomingo. He expresses pride in Governor Overton James and offers to help with fundraising efforts for the restoration of the Museum. Lewis also reflects on the meaning of the word Tishomingo and urges action after waiting for a long time.
Dates
- Creation: 1963-10-21
Creator
Language of Materials
From the Collection:
English
Full Extent
1 pages
Abstract
88th Congress (1963-1965)
Repository Details
Part of the Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections Repository