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Contains 1 Collection or Record:

"History of Sisseston-Wahpeton Indian Reservation" by Fred Trende

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Scope and Contents From the Collection: Typescript concerning the Sisseton Wahpeton Reservation (Lake Traverse Indian Reservation). Includes mention of the agency's history, shipping supplies from Minnesota, blizzards, attitudes towards the Indians of agency employees, extending credit to the Indians for their work, the April Fool's Day fire, Stephen R. Riggs, Charles Crissey, and the organization of the reservation into districts and election of officials.
Dates: Majority of material found within [1900-1994?]