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This telegram dated October 13, 1945, from United States (US) Senator William Langer to National American Indian Defense League President John Hamilton, alerts Hamilton that Fort Berthold Tribal Council Secretary Floyd Montcair did not show up to meet with Langer in Washington D.C. but other Fort Berthold Tribal Members did. It states it is important for Hamilton to call Langer. The telegram is marked with the handwritten annotation “Indians.”
See also:
Telegram from John Hamilton to Senator Langer Regarding Floyd Montclair’s Visit to Washington, October 5, 1945
Letter From Senator Langer to John E. Hamilton Regarding Unanswered Telegram, October 14, 1945
Date of Work
10-13-1945
Keywords
Mandan Hidatsa and Arikara Nation, the Three Affiliated Tribes of the Fort Berthold Reservation, Mandan, Nueta, Hidatsa, Arikara, Sahnish, American Indian citizenship, Garrison Diversion, Garrison Reservoir, Garrison Dam, American Indian Emancipation Act
Organizations Referenced
Mandan Hidatsa and Arikara Nation, the Three Affiliated Tribes of the Fort Berthold Reservation, Mandan, Nueta, Hidatsa, Arikara, Sahnish, Fort Berthold Americans, Indian Defense League
People Referenced
William Langer, John Hamilton, Floyd Montclair
Recommended Citation
Langer, William, "Telegram from Senator Langer to John Hamilton Regarding Floyd Montclair’s Visit to Washington, October 13, 1945" (1945). William Langer Papers. 770.
https://commons.und.edu/langer-papers/770