Indians of North America--Government relations
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 27 Collections and/or Records:
Lorraine M. "Nick" Gensman Collection
Collection
Identifier: CAC-CC-023
Scope and Contents
The Gensman Collection includes 17 cubic feet of material arranged in 10 series. The collection consists predominantly of correspondence. While the collection covers the period 1901-1945, most of the material is from 1913-1923.
Dates:
1901-1945
Thomas P. Gore Collection
Collection
Identifier: CAC-CC-024
Scope and Contents
While the Gore Collection is only 15 linear feet, it contains a wide variety of materials related to topics important to Gore and Oklahoma. Many of the materials, especially the correspondence, come from Gore’s post-Senate years, but the Subject Correspondence and Papers are related to his time in the Senate and include documents related to Indian affairs, economics, national and Oklahoma politics, and both World War I and World War II. Because of his reputation as a nationally renowned...
Dates:
1890-1940; Majority of material found in 1930-1940
Fred R. Harris Collection
Collection
Identifier: CAC-CC-026
Scope and Contents
The Fred R. Harris Collection, a sizeable collection of 309 cubic feet, covers the period 1963-1976. While the bulk of the materials pertain to Harris's congressional career, the records of the later period, 1972-1976, document both of Harris's presidential campaigns. The Harris Collection also contains invitations, schedules, post office files, clippings, constituent correspondence, government publications, speeches, reports, and legislation The Harris Collection is especially...
Dates:
1963-1976; Majority of material found in 1966-1976
Hearing speech from Five Civilized Tribes of Oklahoma addressed to Senator Thomas (business) , bulk: 1934
Item
Identifier: CAC_CC_053_12_9_73_0001
Scope and Contents
Addressed to Senator Thomas is a 47 page speech (note: some pages are poor xerox copies) an noted as "This is not a hearing, it is an investigation" "It is a conference called of the several business committes represening the Five Civilized Tribes of Oklahoma under the jurisdiction. The Sac and Fox, Shawnee, Kickapoo, Iowa, and Pottwatomie Indians."
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1934
John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
Collection
Identifier: CAC-CC-009-0
Scope and Contents
The John N. "Happy" Camp Collection consists of 102 cubic feet of material and covers the period 1967-1974. The collection is arranged into several series; internal arrangement is either chronological or alphabetical by topic. While Camp's papers are particularly strong in energy, mining, and Native American subjects, in contrast there are only a few cubic feet of routine materials on science and astronautics. The collection also is especially strong on agricultural topics. Documents...
Dates:
Majority of material found in 1967-1974
Robert S. Kerr Collection
Collection
Identifier: CAC-CC-031
Scope and Contents
The Kerr Collection mainly consists of materials generated during the Senate years. However, there are several cubic feet of documents that relate to his years as Oklahoma's governor. Because of Kerr's devotion to conservation work, there is a significant amount of documentation on both Oklahoma and non-Oklahoma projects. As with so many of Oklahoma's lawmakers, there is a large amount of material regarding agriculture and Native Americans. Finally one of the most valuable parts of the...
Dates:
1871-1970; Majority of material found in 1931-1962
James V. McClintic Collection
Collection
Identifier: CAC-CC-034
Scope and Contents
The McClintic Collection contains slightly more than one cubic foot of material, dating 1910-1947, which provides some documentation of the man's elective and administrative career, as well as his family. Arrangement is chronological by office held. For his time in the Oklahoma House of Representatives, there is 1911 correspondence concerning state politics and a school land bill for Hobart, Oklahoma, as well as legislation to require health certificates mandatory prior to marriage....
Dates:
1910-1947
Meeting Minutes from October 16, 1934 - various tribes supervised by Miami Agency , October 16, 1934
Item
Identifier: CAC_CC_053_12_9_76_0001
Scope and Contents
Correspondence and minutes enclosed to Senator Thomas from October 16, 1934 between members of various tribes of Indians supervised by the Miami Agency.
Dates:
October 16, 1934
Minutes from Cheyenne and Arapaho Indians and Senator Thomas October 22, 1934. , October 24, 1934
Item
Identifier: CAC_CC_053_12_9_75_0001
Scope and Contents
From the File:
Topics include Indians of North America government relations and the Wheeler-Howard Bill. Correspondents include John Collier (speeches), and Elmer Thomas (speeches).
Dates:
October 24, 1934
A. S. "Mike" Monroney Collection
Collection
Identifier: CAC-CC-038
Scope and Contents
Although Mike Monroney was in Congress from 1938 to 1968, the collection has very little material from his years as a representative. In 1973 Monroney had over 90 percent of his early papers destroyed by the National Archives. All that remains from his years in the House are a few folders of speeches and reports on the Legislative Reorganization Act of 1946. His first years in the Senate are spotty too, by far the bulk of his collection being from 1962 to 1968. The Monroney...
Dates:
1938-1968; Majority of material found in 1962-1968