Indians of North America--Health and Hygiene--Law and legislation
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: https://lccn.loc.gov/sh85065285.
Found in 34 Collections and/or Records:
Statement by Director, Indian Health Service on "Indian Health Services" "Indian Health Facilities", undated
Item — Box DP 139: Series CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000_0000, Folder: 18
Identifier: CAC_CC_001_4_139_18_0001
Scope and Contents
The document is a statement from the Director of the Indian Health Service on "Indian Health Services" and "Indian Health Facilities," discussing program activities, otitis media, mental health, nutrition, dental health, maternal and child health, environmental health, advocacy, "Indian Involvement," progress, and continuing challenges. The document also includes a list of witnesses.
Dates:
undated
Thomas Jefferson "Tom" Steed Collection
Collection
Identifier: CAC-CC-048
Scope and Contents
The Steed Collection is approximately 413 linear feet plus oversize material. The majority of the documents date from 1948-1980, though there are some materials from earlier. The collection resembles more typical congressional collections with materials including correspondence, legislation, reports, clippings, publications, memos, schedules, and invitations. Because of the time period during which Steed served a variety of topics on the local, state, and national level are addressed in the...
Dates:
1934-1981
Michael Lynn "Mike" Synar Collection
Collection
Identifier: CAC-CC-051
Scope and Contents
The greater part of the Synar collection, some 97,000 items, consists of legislative and research materials used by the Synar office during his years as a Congressman from Oklahoma. These materials range in date from 1979 to 1994 and include, but are not limited to, internal memos, drafts of bills, hearing materials, and background research. The materials cover a variety of topics relevant to Congress and Oklahoma but provide particular focus on issues that galvanized the Synar...
Dates:
1979-1996
Victor E. Wickersham Collection
Collection
Identifier: CAC-CC-056
Scope and Contents
The Wickersham Collection is comprised of 16.3 cubic feet of material. The materials date from 1938 through 1956 with the bulk covering the period 1950-1956. The collection contains numerous topics of interest for research, including water conservation, federal aid to Oklahoma education, and Indian affairs. There is also material on the growth of Clinton-Sherman and Altus Air Force Bases as well as work performed at the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge. A small number of photographs are...
Dates:
1938-1956; Majority of material found in 1950-1956