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- Indian Relief Project, McCurtain, Oklahoma, June 18, 1934 - The Indian Reorganization Act of 1934 extended New Deal "relief" programs to Indigenous nations. Yet, members of the Five Civilized Tribes in Oklahoma, forcefully relocated there during the 1830s, did not have access to these services. Only after the passage of the Oklahoma Indian Welfare Act of 1936 did members of these tribes receive the benefits from the "Indian New Deal."
- June 18, 1934
- Collections - Artifact
Indian Relief Project, McCurtain, Oklahoma, June 18, 1934
The Indian Reorganization Act of 1934 extended New Deal "relief" programs to Indigenous nations. Yet, members of the Five Civilized Tribes in Oklahoma, forcefully relocated there during the 1830s, did not have access to these services. Only after the passage of the Oklahoma Indian Welfare Act of 1936 did members of these tribes receive the benefits from the "Indian New Deal."
- Dorothy Nickerson of Boston Named United States Department of Agriculture Color Specialist, March 30, 1927 -
- March 30, 1927
- Collections - Artifact
Dorothy Nickerson of Boston Named United States Department of Agriculture Color Specialist, March 30, 1927