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This letter dated October 14, 1945, from President of National American Indian Defense Association John Hamilton to United States (US) Senator William Langer, thanks Langer for his recent telegram and refers to “a good case against the Federal Government.” This letter states Hamilton believes that after “we get through this affair, it will spell REELECTION for BILL LANGER.” The letter informs Langer that Hamilton is sending a telegram to Floyd Montclair. It encloses a letter from Chairwoman of the National Congress of American Indians Lorena Burgess who would like Langer to attend a conference in Browning, Montana.
See also:
Petition Regarding the the American Indian Emancipation Act, September 21, 1945
Letter From Senator Langer to John E. Hamilton Regarding Unanswered Telegram, October 14, 1945
Date of Work
10-14-1945
Keywords
Mandan Hidatsa and Arikara Nation, the Three Affiliated Tribes of the Fort Berthold Reservation, Mandan, Nueta, Hidatsa, Arikara, Sahnish, reelection
Organizations Referenced
Mandan Hidatsa and Arikara Nation, the Three Affiliated Tribes of the Fort Berthold Reservation, Mandan, Nueta, Hidatsa, Arikara, Sahnish, National American Indian Defense Association, National Congress of American Indian
People Referenced
William Langer, John Hamilton, Floyd Montclair, Lorena Burgess
Recommended Citation
Hamilton, John, "Letter from John Hamilton to Senator Langer Regarding Reelection, October 14, 1945" (1945). William Langer Papers. 816.
https://commons.und.edu/langer-papers/816