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This handwritten letter, dated May 9, 1947, from Anna (Mrs. George) Corbin to United States Senator William Langer, expresses Corbin's opposition to the Garrison Dam for several reasons, including the waste of the cottonwood timber in the bottomlands, and her belief that the dam will not benefit anyone in North Dakota.
See also:
Letter from Senator Langer to Anna Corbin Regarding Garrison Dam Project, May 29, 1947
Date of Work
5-9-1947
Keywords
Garrison, Garrison Dam, Mandan Hidatsa and Arikara Nation, the Three Affiliated Tribes of the Fort Berthold Reservation, Mandan, Nueta, Hidatsa, Arikara, Sahnish
Organizations Referenced
Non-Partisan League, Mandan Hidatsa and Arikara Nation, the Three Affiliated Tribes of the Fort Berthold Reservation, Mandan, Nueta, Hidatsa, Arikara, Sahnish
People Referenced
Anna Corbin, George Corbin, William Langer
Disciplines
Political History | United States History
Recommended Citation
Corbin, Anna, "Letter from Anna Corbin to Senator Langer Opposing the Garrison Dam Project, May 9, 1947" (1947). William Langer Papers. 410.
https://commons.und.edu/langer-papers/410