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This handwritten letter that is undated, from the Women's Society of Christian Service of the Methodist Church of Center, North Dakota to United States Senator William Langer, registers "a vigorous protest against the proposed relocation of Fort Berthold Indians in a portion of Oliver County on the grounds that it would be an injustice to the tribes affected as well as to homeowners in Oliver County who thereby be forced to vacate their farm and ranch homes that have been established thru [sic] long years of toil and sacrifice."
Date of Work
1946
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
Mandan Hidatsa and Arikara Nation, the Three Affiliated Tribes of the Fort Berthold Reservation, Mandan, Nueta, Hidatsa, Arikara, Sahnish
People Referenced
William Langer
Disciplines
Political History | United States History
Recommended Citation
Women's Society of Christian Service of the Methodist Church of Center, North Dakota, "Letter from Women's Society of Christian Service to Senator Langer Regarding the Relocation of Fort Berthold Indians, Undated" (1946). William Langer Papers. 417.
https://commons.und.edu/langer-papers/417