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This letter dated August 4, 1955, from acting Commissioner W. Barton Greenwood of the United States (US) Bureau of Indian Affairs to US Senator William Langer, acknowledges Langer's July 22th letter on behalf of Commissioner Glenn Emmons. Greenwood informs Langer that tribal members from the Three Affiliated Tribes recently visited to discuss the recommendation of Frank Gordon for superintendent of the Fort Berthold Indian Agency. Greenwood says that they were informed that Gordon would be given every consideration.

See also:

Resolution of the Governing Body of the Three Affiliated Tribes of the Fort Berthold Reservation Recommending Frank Gordon as Superintendent, June 29, 1955

Letter from Senator Langer to Martin Cross Thanking Cross for Sending the Resolution Endorsing Frank Gordon for Superintendent of the Fort Berthold Reservation, July 22, 1955

Keywords

Mandan Hidatsa and Arikara Nation, the Three Affiliated Tribes of the Fort Berthold Reservation, Mandan, Nueta, Hidatsa, Arikara, Sahnish, Superintendent position, recommendation, Superintendent Shane, Ralph M. Shane, Frank Gordon, US Bureau of Indian Affairs, Commissioner of Indian Affairs, Fort Berthold Indian Agency

Organizations Referenced

Mandan Hidatsa and Arikara Nation, the Three Affiliated Tribes of the Fort Berthold Reservation, Mandan, Nueta, Hidatsa, Arikara, Sahnish, Fort Berthold Indian Agency, US Bureau of Indian Affairs, Three Affiliated Tribes Tribal Council, Three Affiliated Tribes Business Council

People Referenced

Martin Cross, William Langer, W. Barton Greenwood, Glenn L. Emmons

Disciplines

Political History | United States History

Letter from Barton Greenwood to Senator Langer Regarding Recommendation of Frank Gordon for Superintendent of the Fort Berthold Reservation, August 4, 1955

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