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William Langer

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In this telegram, dated December 9, 1946, United States Senator William Langer replies to a November 30, 1946 letter from Three Affiliated Tribes member Carl Sylvester of Elbowoods, North Dakota, 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."

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Letter from Carl Sylvester to Senator Langer Regarding Garrison Dam, November 30, 1946

Publication Date

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

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Political History | United States History

Telegram from Senator Langer to Carl Sylvester Regarding Garrison Dam, December 9, 1946

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