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This letter dated April 22, 1958, from United States (US) Senator William Langer to Ben J. Youngbird, states that Langer has contacted US Commissioner Emmons who has just wired the area director in Aberdeen, so the Fort Berthold Indian Reservation shall have the authority to approve spring loans up to $1,500. The letter states that the area director of the Aberdeen Office is advising the superintendent. The letter concludes that Langer “was happy to be of service to the Indians of Fort Berthold Reservation.”
The letter is marked with the handwritten annotation “Fort Berthold Indian Res.”
See also:
Letter from Senator Langer to Vincent Malnouri Regarding Farm Loans for Members of the Fort Berthold Reservation, April 18, 1958
Date of Work
4-22-1958
Keywords
Mandan Hidatsa and Arikara Nation, the Three Affiliated Tribes of the Fort Berthold Reservation, Mandan, Nueta, Hidatsa, Arikara, Sahnish, Garrison Dam, Elbowood, loans
Organizations Referenced
Mandan Hidatsa and Arikara Nation, the Three Affiliated Tribes of the Fort Berthold Reservation, Mandan, Nueta, Hidatsa, Arikara, Sahnish, Aberdeen Area Office
People Referenced
William Langer, Ben J. Youngbird
Recommended Citation
Langer, William, "Letter from Senator Langer to Ben J. Youngbird Regarding Farm Loans for Members of the Fort Berthold Reservation, April 22, 1958" (1958). William Langer Papers. 714.
https://commons.und.edu/langer-papers/714