Press Release Announcing Agreement Between the Department of the Interior and the Officials of the Choctaw and Chickasaw Tribes, May 1947

Item — Box: SP 1, Folder: 10

Identifier: CAC_CC_001_16_1_10_0003

Press Release Announcing Agreement Between the Department of the Interior and the Officials of the Choctaw and Chickasaw Tribes

Scope and Contents

This press release from Congressman Carl Albert's office announcing that Congressmen Albert and William Stigler were present on April 29, 1947 when an agreement between the officials of the Choctaw and Chickasaw Nations and the Department of the Interior for the sale of lands for a total of $8,500,000.

Dates

Creation: May 1947

Creator

Albert, Carl Bert, 46th Speaker of the United States House of Representatives (1971-1977); Leader of the House Democratic Caucus (1971-1977); House Majority Leader (1962-1971); House Majority Whip (1955-1962); U.S. House of Representatives from Oklahoma's (Person)

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