Indigent Indian Files, 1941–1948

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Indigent Indian Files, 1941–1948

1941-1948

https://catalog.archives.gov/id/5521776

This series includes records which consist of correspondence between the Superintendent and state welfare agencies. Files include applications for general assistance, general assistance records, and household budget forms. There is some written correspondence with Indians receiving relief. Most cases are from the Sac and Fox sub-agency.

2 linear inches

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National Archives at Chicago

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SNAC Resource ID: 11673702

National Archives at Chicago

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