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This letter, dated January 29, 1952, from Three Affiliated Tribes Tribal Chairperson Martin Cross to United States (US) Representative Usher Burdick encloses a resolution passed on December 7, 1951 by the Fort Berthold Inter-Agency Committee. The enclosed resolution endorses the proposed Fort Berthold Medical Program which is a plan to provide medical care for members of the Three Affiliated Tribes following the closing of their hospital in Elbowoods due to the construction of the Garrison Dam. The resolution is signed by Joseph Blonigan, Chairman, and R. W. Quinn, Secretary. The resolution is included with this document.
See also:
Letter from Representative Burdick to Martin Cross Thanking Cross for Forwarding Resolution Adopted on December 7 by the Fort Berthold Inter-Agency Committee, February 4, 1952
Congressional Record (Senate), February 7, 1952 Vol. 98, Part 1--Bound Edition
Date of Work
1-29-1952
Keywords
Mandan Hidatsa and Arikara Nation, the Three Affiliated Tribes of the Fort Berthold Reservation, Mandan, Nueta, Hidatsa, Arikara, Sahnish, Fort Berthold Inter-Agency Committee, hospital, hospital administration, Elbowoods, medical care, Fort Berthold Medical Program
Organizations Referenced
Mandan Hidatsa and Arikara Nation, the Three Affiliated Tribes of the Fort Berthold Reservation, Mandan, Nueta, Hidatsa, Arikara, Sahnish, Fort Berthold Inter-Agency Committee, Indian Service Hospital
People Referenced
Joseph Blonigan, R. W. Quinn, Martin Cross, Usher Burdick
Recommended Citation
Cross, Martin, "Letter from Martin Cross to Representative Burdick Forwarding a Resolution from the Fort Berthold Inter-Agency Committee Adopted on December 7, January 29, 1952" (1952). Usher Burdick Papers. 132.
https://commons.und.edu/burdick-papers/132