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This letter, dated June 16, 1950, from Irene Martin, secretary for United States (US) Senator William Langer to Fort Berthold Agency Superintendent Reginald W. Quinn, makes reference to Mrs. John Wilkinson of Elbowoods, North Dakota, who has written to Langer's office concerning her family's need for food. Martin writes that Langer's office has been advised that the Wilkinsons have been unable to obtain farming loans or any relief. Martin asks Quinn to look into the matter and to advise Langer's office on the Wilkinsons' circumstances and what can be done to help them.
Date of Work
6-16-1950
Keywords
The Three Affiliated Tribes of the Fort Berthold Reservation, Mandan, Nueta, Hidatsa, Arikara, Sahnish, farm loans
Organizations Referenced
The Three Affiliated Tribes of the Fort Berthold Reservation, Mandan, Nueta, Hidatsa, Arikara, Sahnish, Fort Berthold Agency
People Referenced
Reginald W. Quinn, Irene Martin, John Wilkinson, Mrs. John Wilkinson
Recommended Citation
Martin, Irene, "Letter from Martin for Langer to Quinn Regarding Mrs. John Wilkinson's Request for Assistance, June 16, 1950" (1950). William Langer Papers. 977.
https://commons.und.edu/langer-papers/977