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This telegram dated December 9, 1946, from United States Senator William Langer to Carl Sylvester of Elbowoods, North Dakota, replies to a November 30, 1946 letter in which Sylvester had urged Langer to oppose the Garrison Dam project. In this telegram, Langer assures Sylvester that "nothing will be left undone that I can do to protect their [i.e. the tribe's'] interests."
See also:
Letter from Carl Sylvester to Senator Langer Regarding Garrison Dam, November 30, 1946
Date of Work
12-9-1946
Keywords
lieu lands, Garrison Dam, Mandan Hidatsa and Arikara Nation, the Three Affiliated Tribes of the Fort Berthold Reservation, Mandan, Nueta, Hidatsa, Arikara, Sahnish
Organizations Referenced
Mandan Hidatsa and Arikara Nation, the Three Affiliated Tribes of the Fort Berthold Reservation, Mandan, Nueta, Hidatsa, Arikara, Sahnish
People Referenced
William Langer, Carl Sylvester
Disciplines
Political History | United States History
Recommended Citation
Langer, William, "Telegram from Senator Langer to Carl Sylvester Regarding Garrison Dam, December 9, 1946" (1946). William Langer Papers. 406.
https://commons.und.edu/langer-papers/406
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Letter from Carl Sylvester to Senator Langer Regarding Garrison Dam, November 30, 1946