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This letter dated June 25, 1952, from Secretary to United States Senator William Langer Dorothy Ford Gwinn on Behalf of Langer to Marjorie Slocum, Ruth Sears, Myra Baker, Bernard Chase, and Bertha Driver marks the receipt of the correspondence from these five citizens of Elbowoods, North Dakota, regarding what Gwin calls “your relocation problem due to the Garrison Dam project.” The wording of Gwinn’s writing to the five citizens varies slightly, but the message that Langer is in North Dakota and the citizens will hear from him on his return to Washington D.C. is the same. Gwin's letters are writtin on botth June 25, 1952 and June 26, 1952.
Date of Work
6-25-1952
Keywords
Mandan Hidatsa and Arikara Nation, the Three Affiliated Tribes of the Fort Berthold Reservation, Mandan, Nueta, Hidatsa, Arikara, Sahnish, Garrison Dam, Elbowoods, relocation
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, Dorothy Gwin, Marjorie Slocum, Ruth Sears, Myra Baker, Bernard Chase, Bertha Driver
Disciplines
Political History | United States History
Recommended Citation
Langer, William, "Letter from Dorothy Gwin on Behalf of Senator Langer to Marjorie Slocum et al. Regarding the Relocation Problem Due to the Garrison Dam Project, June 25, 1952" (1952). William Langer Papers. 656.
https://commons.und.edu/langer-papers/656