Skip to main content

Seminole Nation

 Subject

Staff Only
Subject Source: Local sources
Scope Note: "The Seminole are a Native American people who developed in Florida in the 18th century. Today, they live in Oklahoma and Florida, and comprise three federally recognized tribes: the Seminole Nation of Oklahoma, the Seminole Tribe of Florida, and the Miccosukee Tribe of Indians of Florida, as well as independent groups." - Wikipedia

Found in 35 Collections and/or Records:

1971 Letter from Seminole Nation Chief Requesting FBI Investigation into Police Shooting, 1971-10-04

 Item — Box LG 67: Series CAC_CC_009_2_0000_0000_0000, Folder: 20
Identifier: CAC_CC_009_2_67_20_0026
Abstract

92nd Congress (1971-1973)

Dates: 1971-10-04
Found in: Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections / John N. "Happy" Camp Collection / Legislative / Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs General Correspondence, 1969-1974

Additional Marked-up Copy of Correspondence Regarding Consideration of a Proposed Change in the Definition of "Indian", 1976-03-18 - 1976-03-22

 Item — Box DP 140: Series CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000_0000, Folder: 39
Identifier: CAC_CC_001_4_140_39_0007
Scope and Contents

The document contains a marked-up copy of a letter from the Secretary of the Interior to Chairman Robert E. Hampton of the United States Civil Service Commission requesting a modification in the definition of "Indian" for the purpose of implementing a preference in employment of "Indians."

Dates: 1976-03-18 - 1976-03-22
Found in: Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections / Carl Albert Collection / Departmental / Interior - Bureau of Indian Affairs - Indian Preference, 1976

Congressman Carl Albert Announced Legislation to Protect Restricted Native American Lands, 1953

 Item — Box SP 1: Series CAC_CC_001_16_0000_0000_0000, Folder: 69
Identifier: CAC_CC_001_16_1_69_0001
Scope and Contents

Congressman Carl Albert announced his intention to introduce legislation during the first session of the 54th Congress to extend restrictions on Native Americans of the Five Civilized Tribes of one-half or more Native American blood. The bill would continue existing policy to protect restricted Native Americans against the sale, lease, or encumbrance of their restricted lands during the life of the allottees or purchasers.

Dates: 1953
Found in: Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections / Carl Albert Collection / Speeches and Press Releases / Press Releases - Indian Affairs

Copy of Correspondence from Karl A. Funke Regarding Proposed Definition Change, 1976-04-01 - 1976-04-06

 Item — Box DP 140: Series CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000_0000, Folder: 39
Identifier: CAC_CC_001_4_140_39_0006
Scope and Contents The document contains correspondence from Karl A. Funke, Specialist of the Task Force on Indian Law Revision of the American Indian Policy Review Commission, to Chairman Robert E. Hampton of the United States Civil Service Commission regarding a proposed change in the definition of “Indian” for preference for employment. Included is a letter from Funke to Reid Chambers, Associate Solicitor for Indian Affairs at the Department of the Interior, regarding preference for employment for members...
Dates: 1976-04-01 - 1976-04-06
Found in: Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections / Carl Albert Collection / Departmental / Interior - Bureau of Indian Affairs - Indian Preference, 1976

Copy of Correspondence Regarding Consideration of a Proposed Change in the Definition of "Indian", 1976-03-18

 Item — Box DP 140: Series CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000_0000, Folder: 39
Identifier: CAC_CC_001_4_140_39_0018
Abstract

94th (1975-1977)

Dates: 1976-03-18
Found in: Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections / Carl Albert Collection / Departmental / Interior - Bureau of Indian Affairs - Indian Preference, 1976

Correspondence and Notes from Congressman Carl Albert's Office Regarding Concerns About Proposed Definition Change, 1976-04-26 - 1976-04-27

 Item — Box DP 140: Series CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000_0000, Folder: 39
Identifier: CAC_CC_001_4_140_39_0011
Scope and Contents

The document contains a letter from Congressman Carl Albert to Secretary of the Interior Thomas S. Kleppe, office notes from Albert's assistants and secretaries, and a memorandum of call by Buck Benham regarding concerns over the impact of the proposed definition change of "Indian" and its impacts on the Five Civilized Tribes.

Dates: 1976-04-26 - 1976-04-27
Found in: Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections / Carl Albert Collection / Departmental / Interior - Bureau of Indian Affairs - Indian Preference, 1976

Correspondence and Notes Regarding Revised Employment Preference Rules, 1975-09-30 - 1976-12-31

 Item — Box DP 140: Series CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000_0000, Folder: 39
Identifier: CAC_CC_001_4_140_39_0008
Scope and Contents The document contains a news clipping titled "Hiring Rules to Hurt 5 Tribes," two memorandums of call regarding the Bureau of Indian Affairs rules, notes regarding the rule changes, a note from Area Director Thomas J. Ellison of the Bureau of Indian Affairs to Mr. Ward enclosing a resolution, and a copy of the resolution adopted by the Inter-Tribal Council of the Five Civilized Tribes of Oklahoma regarding "Indian preference" for employment in the Bureau of Indian Affairs and the Indian...
Dates: 1975-09-30 - 1976-12-31
Found in: Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections / Carl Albert Collection / Departmental / Interior - Bureau of Indian Affairs - Indian Preference, 1976

Correspondence Between Congressman Carl Albert and J. T. Provost Regarding Employment Preference, 1976-04-26 - 1976-05-27

 Item — Box DP 140: Series CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000_0000, Folder: 39
Identifier: CAC_CC_001_4_140_39_0015
Scope and Contents

Correspondence between Congressman Carl Albert and J. T. Provost concerning discrimination against some Oklahoma tribes by the Bureau of Indian Affairs in terms of employment preference.

Dates: 1976-04-26 - 1976-05-27
Found in: Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections / Carl Albert Collection / Departmental / Interior - Bureau of Indian Affairs - Indian Preference, 1976

Correspondence from Karl A. Funke Regarding Proposed Definition Change, 1976-04-01 - 1976-04-06

 Item — Box DP 140: Series CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000_0000, Folder: 39
Identifier: CAC_CC_001_4_140_39_0004
Scope and Contents The document contains correspondence from Karl A. Funke, Specialist of the Task Force on Indian Law Revision of the American Indian Policy Review Commission, to Chairman Robert E. Hampton of the United States Civil Service Commission regarding a proposed change in the definition of “Indian” for preference for employment. Included is a letter from Funke to Reid Chambers, Associate Solicitor for Indian Affairs at the Department of the Interior, regarding preference for employment for members...
Dates: 1976-04-01 - 1976-04-06
Found in: Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections / Carl Albert Collection / Departmental / Interior - Bureau of Indian Affairs - Indian Preference, 1976

Correspondence on Osage Tribe's Mineral Rights and the Formation of the Osage County Land Owners Protective Association, 1954-12-14

 Item — Box 12: Series CAC_CC_004_2_0000_0000_0000, Folder: 35b
Identifier: CAC_CC_004_2_12_35b_0005
Abstract

83rd Congress (1953-1955)

Dates: 1954-12-14
Found in: Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections / Page H. Belcher Collection / 83rd Congress / Interior Department - Departmental. Bureau of Indian Affairs., 1953-1954

Staff Interface | Visit ArchivesSpace.org | v4.1.1 | Send Feedback or Report a Problem | Hosting by LibraryHost