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    Telegram from Senator Langer to Robert Vogel Regarding the Indian Office Being Closed, May 31 1947

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    This telegram dated May 31, 1947, from United States Senator William Langer to Robert Vogel, which informs Vogel that the “Indian Office here closed today.” See also: Telegram from Senator Langer to Superintendent of Indian Agency in Elbowoods Regarding Lease of Grazing Lands, May 31, 1947https://commons.und.edu/langer-papers/1529/thumbnail.jp

    Robert Taft to Attorney General Langer on milling rules, 1917

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    This letter was written on November 23, 1917, by Robert Taft of the United States Food Administration in response to Attorney General William Langer\u27s previous letters. Langer had issues with some of the milling rules that had been established and Taft advised him to get good testimony to support his request for change.https://commons.und.edu/langer-papers/1039/thumbnail.jp

    Robert Taft response to Attorney General Langer on the grade and price of grain, 1917

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    Robert Taft of the U.S. Food Administration wrote this letter to Attorney General William Langer on October 29, 1917, regarding the price and grade of grain. This letter was in response to a letter Langer had sent on October 24, 1917. Taft advised the Attorney General to petition the Secretary of Agriculture to change the grade.https://commons.und.edu/langer-papers/1035/thumbnail.jp

    Oral History Interview, Gayle Langer (771)

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    In her 2006 interviews with Robert Lange, Gayle Langer shares memories and experiences as a student and executive director of the Alumni Association at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. To learn more about this oral history, download & review the index first (or transcript if available). It will help determine which audio file(s) to download & listen to.In her 2006 interviews with Robert Lange, Gayle Langer shares memories and experiences as a student and executive director of the Alumni Association at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Langer details her early life and education background at the university, particularly commenting on how it led to earning the position of the secretary of the executive director of the UW Alumni Association. She then discusses her daily tasks, notable names, and challenges related to the Alumni Association throughout the years she was involved. Langer illustrates the growth and change of the organization, as well as how the Alumni Association worked with other University affiliated programs and its impacted on the UW-Madison community. This interview was conducted for the inclusion of the Women@UW Oral History Project for the UW-Madison Archives & Records Management oral history collection

    Advertisement for Langer\u27s book on the Nonpartisan League, 1920

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    In 1920, Attorney General Langer wrote The Nonpartisan League: its birth, activities and leaders. The book reveals [the] trail of graft which led to the forming of the League by A.C. Townley in 1915. This advertsement is dated October 8, 1920 and refers to the author as General Langer.https://commons.und.edu/langer-papers/1004/thumbnail.jp

    Letter from Robert B. McKee to Senator Langer Regarding List of Residents, October 4, 1956

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    This letter, dated October 4, 1956, from [illegible] on behalf of Fort Berthold Agency Superintendent Robert B. McKee to United States (US) Senator William Langer informs Langer that the list Langer requested in his letter of September 26, 1956--of the names and addresses of residents of the Fort Berthold Reservation over 21 years of age--will be sent within the next few days. See also: An Act to Provide for the Segregation of Certain Funds of the Fort Berthold Indians on the Basis of Membership Roll Prepared for Such Purposehttps://commons.und.edu/langer-papers/1749/thumbnail.jp

    Memorandum from Unknown Author to Senator Langer Regarding Clearance for Reimbursement of Expenses, February 21, 1955

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    This memorandum dated February 21, 1955, from unknown author to United States (US) Senator William Langer, written on US Senate memorandum stationery, reads: Senator: Mr. Chumbers [sic] called, said he has talked to Commissioner Emmons, but Mr. Emmons has been unable to clear with the Secretary of the Interior as to the Federal government\u27s reimbursing the State of N. Dak. for their expenses. Because of the Holiday tomorrow, he may not get a report from the Secretary before Thursday. Mr. Chumbers most likely refers to Pete Chumbris, to whom other documents in the Langer papers of this period refer. Commission Emmons most likely refers to Glenn L. Emmons, Commissioner of the United States (US) Bureau of Indian Affairs. See also: Letter from Ben Youngbird and Carl Whitman, Jr. Requesting Meeting, February 1955https://commons.und.edu/langer-papers/1861/thumbnail.jp

    Memo to Senator Langer Indicating that Marin Cross Requests Langer\u27s Presence at Meeting with the US Interior and Insular Affairs Subcommittee, May 10, 1948

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    This memo dated May 10, likely from 1948, does not have an author and is addressed to United States (US) Senator William Langer. The memo informs Langer that Three Affiliated Tribes member Martin Cross was in that morning and would like Langer to attend a meeting with the US Interior and Insular Affairs Subcommittee later that day. There are some shorthand notes on the memo.https://commons.und.edu/langer-papers/1382/thumbnail.jp

    Letter from Senator Langer to Ralph H. Case Regarding His Contract to Represent the Three Affiliated Tribes of the Fort Berthold Reservation, June 29, 1949

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    This letter, dated June 29, 1949, from United States (US) Senator William Langer to Attorney Ralph H. Case, expresses Langer\u27s thanks to Case for sending him a copy of a letter Case sent to US Senator Robert S. Kerr concerning the contract under which Case is representing the Three Affiliated Tribes of the Fort Berthold Reservation.https://commons.und.edu/langer-papers/1845/thumbnail.jp

    Letter from Senator Langer to Martin Cross Regarding House Joint Resolution 33, August 3, 1949

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    This letter dated August 3, 1949, from United States (US) Senator William Langer to Three Affiliated Tribes member Martin Cross, thanks Cross for his letter concerning US House Joint Resolution 33 (H.J. 33). Langer says that he is bringing Cross\u27s questions to US Senator Kerr (likely Sen. Robert Kerr from Oklahoma), and he will write back to Cross once he has additional information. H.J. 33 became Public Law 81-437 or An Act to Vest Title to Certain Lands of the Three Affiliated Tribes of the Fort Berthold Reservation, North Dakota, in the United States, and to provide Compensation Therefor better known as The Taking Act. See also: An Act to Vest Title to Certain Lands of the Three Affiliated Tribes of the Fort Berthold Reservation, North Dakota, in the United States, and to provide Compensation Therefor Letter from Senator Langer to Robert Kerr Regarding a Letter from Martin Cross Concerning House Joint Resolution 33, August 3, 1949https://commons.und.edu/langer-papers/1559/thumbnail.jp
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