Letters Sent Relating to Welfare, 1941–1954

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Letters Sent Relating to Welfare, 1941–1954

1941-1954

https://catalog.archives.gov/id/1098599

This series includes carbon copies of letters sent by Sam Bly who was the Education Field Agent and thereafter Chief of the Welfare Division, Norman Hinds Education Field Agent, and Lillian B. Mathews Statistical Clerk for the Welfare Division. The letters relate to school enrollment, expenditure of restricted funds for education expenses, activities of community social workers, issuance of certificates of competency and statements of degree of Indian blood, and registration of births, deaths, and name changes. There are some letters received from individual Osages, transcripts of grades, and copies of birth and death certificates.

1 linear foot, 4 linear inches

eng, Latn

National Archives at Fort Worth

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SNAC Resource ID: 11675413

National Archives at Fort Worth

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United States. Bureau of Indian Affairs. Osage Agency

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