Letter from Representative Burdick to John O. Hjelle Regarding Native Populations, August 31, 1949

Authors

Usher Burdick

Files

Description

This letter, dated August 31, 1949, from United States (US) Representative Usher Burdick to John O. Hjelle concerns Native American populations in North and South Dakota as they relate to the reorganization of the Indian Service. The letter states that, as of 1945, the Indian Bureau listed the native populations for North and South Dakota to be 12,863 and 30,745 respectively. The letter states that Burdick does not think a district office should be placed at Bismarck.

Date of Work

8-31-1949

Keywords

Indian Bureau, Indian Service, Bismarck Tribune, Native Population

Organizations Referenced

Indian Bureau, Indian Service, Bismarck Tribune

People Referenced

Usher Burdick, John O. Hjelle

Recommended Citation

Burdick, Usher, "Letter from Representative Burdick to John O. Hjelle Regarding Native Populations, August 31, 1949" (1949). Usher Burdick Papers. 10.
https://commons.und.edu/burdick-papers/10