George Gillette Signing a Document

(Original Caption) Indian Weeps At Land Sale. Washington, DC: George Gillette (left foreground), chairman of the Fort Berthold Indian Tribal Business Council, covered his face to hide tears today in Secretary of Interior Krug's office. Secretary Krug is signing a contract by which the tribe sells 155,000 acres in North Dakota to the government. After signing away some of the tribes richest farm land Gillette said "right now the future does not look too good for United States."

George Gillette Signing a Document
(Original Caption) Indian Weeps At Land Sale. Washington, DC: George Gillette (left foreground), chairman of the Fort Berthold Indian Tribal Business Council, covered his face to hide tears today in Secretary of Interior Krug's office. Secretary Krug is signing a contract by which the tribe sells 155,000 acres in North Dakota to the government. After signing away some of the tribes richest farm land Gillette said "right now the future does not look too good for United States."
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