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This letter, dated November 19, 1954, from United States (US) Senator William Langer to North Dakota Indian Affairs Commission Executive Director John B. Hart, makes reference to an enclosed letter from Forth Berthold Social Worker Pansy Pawson regarding a requested report on illegitimate births on the Fort Berthold Reservation. Langer asks for Hart's advice in the matter, and requests that Hart return Pawson's letter with his reply.
See also:
Letter from Pansy Pawson to Senator Langer Regarding Illegitimacy Cases on the Fort Berthold Reservation, November 17, 1954
Letter from John B. Hart to Senator Langer Regarding Illegitimacy Cases on the Fort Berthold Reservation, December 17,1954
Date of Work
11-19-1954
Keywords
Three Affliliated Tribes of the Fort Berthold Reservation (North Dakota), Mandan, Hidatsa, and Arikara Nation, MHA Nation, illegitimacy, illegitimate birth, unwed mothers, welfare
Organizations Referenced
Forth Berthold Indian Agency, North Dakota Indian Affairs Commission
People Referenced
William Langer, John B. Hart, Pansy Pawson
Recommended Citation
Langer, William, "Letter from Senator Langer to John B. Hart Regarding Illegitimacy Cases on the Fort Berthold Reservation, November 19, 1954" (1954). William Langer Papers. 1042.
https://commons.und.edu/langer-papers/1042