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91st Congress - 1969-01-03 to 1971-01-03

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Scope Note: The 91st Congress (1969–1971) was a meeting of the United States Congress that enacted significant legislation including the Federal Coal Mine Health and Safety Act of 1969, National Environmental Policy Act, Environmental Quality Improvement Act, Rail Passenger Service Act (Amtrak), Occupational Safety and Health Act, and the Lead-Based Paint Poisoning Prevention Act.

Found in 14 Collections and/or Records:

Native American Tribes Awarded Contract for Water Well Renovation, 1969-01-01 - 1969-12-31

 Item — Box SP 11: Series CAC_CC_001_16_0000_0000_0000, Folder: 140
Identifier: CAC_CC_001_16_11_140_0006
Scope and Contents

Grace Winfield of U.S. Department of Health. Education and Welfare (HEW) announced on March 24, 1969, that several Native American tribes in Oklahoma were awarded a contract for water well drilling and renovation in several counties. The contractor for the project is Williams Drilling Company from Belvidere, Nebraska, and the contract amount is $51,477.

Dates: 1969-01-01 - 1969-12-31

Neighborhood Facilities Grant Application for Choctaw Nation Community Center, 1970-04-09

 Item — Box SP 14: Series CAC_CC_001_16_0000_0000_0000, Folder: 4
Identifier: CAC_CC_001_16_14_4_0002
Scope and Contents

The document discusses a housing project for the Choctaw Nation in Oklahoma, involving the construction of 85 single-family homes. The project is funded through federal grants and involves multiple agencies and contractors. There is also mention of a neighborhood facilities grant application that has been recalled due to a dispute over the land on which the project is proposed to be built. Congressman Carl Albert is involved in advocating for the approval of the project.

Dates: 1970-04-09

News Release Regarding the Broken Bow Dam and Reservoir Project, 1970-06-02

 Item — Box PJ 9: Series CAC_CC_001_15_0000_0000_0000, Folder: 3
Identifier: CAC_CC_001_15_9_3_0021
Scope and Contents

The document contains a news release from the U.S. Army Engineer District, Tulsa sent to Congressman Carl Albert by Lieutenant Colonel C. H. Charles, Office of the Chief of Engineers, discussing the Broken Bow Dam and Reservoir Project dedication set for June 6, 1970.

Dates: 1970-06-02

Press Release Announcing Head Start Grant to Indian Nations Community Action Foundation, Inc., 1970-03-04

 Item — Box SP 14: Series CAC_CC_001_16_0000_0000_0000, Folder: 4
Identifier: CAC_CC_001_16_14_4_0001
Scope and Contents

This document is a press release from Congressman Carl Albert, Senator Fred R. Harris, and Senator Henry Bellmon on March 04, 1970, announcing a Head Start grant from the OEO to the Indian Nations Community Action Foundation, Inc., Tishomingo. The project, directed by Jess Hamilton, provided pre-school training for 615 children from low income families including medical, dental, social, and psychological services, for a total of $718,579.

Dates: 1970-03-04