Northern Pacific Railway Company Papers Part I Finding Aid Prepared By Brian C. Shults Bass Business Collection University of Oklahoma Libraries Norman, OK 2010 Finding aid encoded by University of Oklahoma Libraries 2010 Finding aid written in...
The Northern Pacific Railway company was the first railroad to run through the northern tier of states, connecting Lake Superior to Puget Sound. Its contruction began with an estimated forty-seven to sixty million acres of land grants from the...
Case study of a group of young female employees. This group of young female employees formed cliques, talked, and was a problem for their supervisors. The girls claimed they did not know how to do their jobs, they needed more supervision, they...
Various pieces of correspondence from 1929-1932 among Western Electric administrators. The earlier pieces of correspondence, including letters to Dr. Elton B. Mayo, Professor of Industrial Research, Graduate School of Business Administration,...
Pamphlet summarizing the six years of research at Western Electrics Hawthorne Works. The research began in 1924 with a study of the relationship between light and production. That study showed that research in human relations could not be...
A proposed act authorizing the principal chief to employ a competent translator to translate all laws into Choctaw language. Passed and approved, October 30, 1869.
A proposed act to pay $2.00 per day to all Lighthorsemen attending the special session of the council for their expenses. Passed House March 30, 1870. Passed Senate and approved March 31, 1870.
A proposed act requiring the principal chief to send a responsible person to the National Treasurer and receive all the money then in his hands and to defray in part the expenses of the Council then in session. Passed House March 30, 1870. Passed...
A proposed act asking William Bryant, Principal Chief of the Nation, to request of the Secretary of the Interior a complete copy of all claims under the 12th article of Treaty of 1855. Passed House March 18, 1872. Passed Senate and was approved...
A resolution to send sympathy to the family of the later Henry Clay. Passed October 16, 1873. Passed Senate October 17, 1873. Approved October 17, 1873.
A report asking that the petition to change the Good Water Court Ground to Boiling Springs be granted. Passed Senate October 21, 1873. Passed House with amendment October 22, 1873. Passed Senate with amendment October 22, 1873. Approved October 22,...
A resolution authorizing the National Agent to settle all unsettled business in regard to material used in constructing and repairing the M.K. and T. Railroad within the limits of the Choctaw Nation. Passed Senate October 22, 1873. Passed House...
A proposed act appointing the National Agent and defining his duties and fixing his pay. Passed Senate October 22, 1873. Passed House October 23, 1873. Approved October 24, 1873.
Proposed act to amend the act approved Nov. 20, 1867 which prescribes the manner of executing convicts in Capitol cases. Passed House October 27, 1873. Passed Senate October 27, 1873 and approved on the same.
A proposed act requiring County clerks to turn over all books for recording marks and brands to the ranger. Passed House October 24, 1873. Passed Senate and approved on October 28, 1873.
Proposed resolution to require D.F. Harkins, National Agent, to turn over to the committee on Finance, all records etc. Passed and approved October 9, 1877.
Proposed act to have all students of the New Hope and Spencer Academy Public Schools given a thorough physical examination. Passed and approved October 11, 1877.
An act proposed to establish an election precinct at Caddo Blue Co. Passed House October 16, 1877. Passed Senate with amendment October 18, 1877. Repassed House and approved October 18, 1877.
Proposed act for making appropriation for the current expenses of the Choctaw Nation for the year Aug. 1, 1877 to July 31, 1878. Passed and approved October 29, 1877.
Proposed act to pay Stone and Thompson for printing the acts and proceedings of the General Council. Passed Senate October 24, 1878. Passed House with amendment October 24, 1878. Repassed Senate with amendment October 26, 1878.
Proposed act to pay W.J. Hemby for the publication of the Choctaw Laws of 1876 and 1877. Passed House October 30, 1878. Passed Senate and approved Nov. 5, 1878.
Proposed act to amend the act of Dec. 1, 1866, which authorized James D. Davis to build a toll bridge. Passed Senate October 31, 1878. Passed House Nov. 1, 1878.
Proposed act to authorize Coleman Nelson and James D. Davis to construct a railway switch or tramway and granting the right of way. Passed Senate Nov. 6, 1878. Passed House with amendment Nov. 7, 1878. Repassed Senate with amendment Nov. 7, 1878.
Act proposed concerning the citizenship of persons marrying citizens of the Choctaw Nation. Passed House Nov. 6, 1878. Passed Senate Nov. 9, 1878. Passed and approved Nov. 9, 1878.
Proposed resolution to accept the report of the National Treasurer for the year ending October 1, 188. Passed Senate Nov. 1, 1878. Passed House Nov. 2, 1878.
A resolution to authorize Rev. O.P. Stark to take charge of all property belonging to Old Spencer Academy and to sell all perishable property. Passed Senate and House with amendment Nov. 9, 1881.
A proposed bill to instruct the National Agent to make all future contracts for furnishing ties to the railroad with Choctaw citizens exclusively. Passed and approved Nov. 10, 1881.
Bill No. 8. A proposed bill to request the Secretary of the Interior to prohibit the United States Commissioner acting upon citizenship petitions; to request the United States Indian Agent to determine citizenship of petitioners; and to ask the...
A proposed act to amend the act approved October 19, 1860, in reference to district attorneys. Passed House and Senate October 26, 1882. Approved October 27, 1882.
A proposed act to appoint and define duties of local trustees. Passed Senate October 30, 1882. Passed House with amendment November 1, 1882. Passed Senate with amendment November 1, 1882.
A resolution making an appropriation of $50.00 for John Freeney for cleaning the Capitol from October 1881 to October 1882. Passed Senate November 2, 1882. Passed House and approved November 3, 1882.
A resolution of November 3, 1882, that the reports of Basil S. LeFlore, National Auditor, and Coleman Nelson, National Treasurer, for the fiscal year of August 1, 1881 to July 31, 1882 be accepted as true and correct. Passed and approved November...
A resolution of November 3, 1882 to repeal the resolution approved October 30, 1882 and to fix the date of adjournment November 4, 1882 at 5 o'clock p.m. Passed and approved November 3, 1882.
A resolution making appropriations for the current and contingent expenses for the fiscal year. August 1, 1882 until July 31, 1883. Passed and approved November 4, 1882.
A resolution of November 3, 1882 that the report of J.S. Standley, National Agent for the fiscal year August 1, 1881 until July 31, 1882 be accepted as true and correct. Passed and approved November 4, 1882.
A resolution stating that the Osage Coal and Mining Company has not paid the royalty on coal mined by them from November 1882 to August 1, 1883. Passed Senate November 5, 1883. Passed House November 6, 1883. Approved November 6, 1883.
An act authorizing a release of all the titles and interest that the Choctaws have in the Cheyenne and Arapahoe lands lying south of the Canadian River and west of the 98th degree of west longitude and making conveyances thereof. Passed and...