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This letter dated July 16, 1958, from Colonel Lynn W. Pine of the United States (US) Army Corps of Engineers to US Senator William Langer, discusses the scope of land acquisition for the Garrison Dam including both the acres purchased and the total cost of those lands. Pine also mentions that the lands have come from the Fort Berthold Reservation as well as from the towns Elbowoods, Sanish, and Van Hook.
See also:
Letter from Senator Langer to Colonel Lynn W. Pine Regarding Land Acquisition, July 23, 1958
Date of Work
7-16-1958
Keywords
Mandan Hidatsa and Arikara Nation, The Three Affiliated Tribes of the Fort Berthold Reservation, Mandan, Nueta, Hidatsa, Arikara, Sahnish, Elbowoods, Sanish, Van Hook, Garrison Dam, Garrison Reservoir, Garrison Diversion, United States Army Corps of Engineers, land purchases, land acquisition, land taking, land seizure, taking
Organizations Referenced
Mandan Hidatsa and Arikara Nation, The Three Affiliated Tribes of the Fort Berthold Reservation, Mandan, Nueta, Hidatsa, Arikara, Sahnish, United States Army Corps of Engineers,
People Referenced
William Langer, Lynn W. Pine
Disciplines
Political History | United States History
Recommended Citation
Pine, Lynn W., "Letter from Colonel Lynn W. Pine to Senator Langer Regarding Land Acquisition, July 16, 1958" (1958). William Langer Papers. 579.
https://commons.und.edu/langer-papers/579