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Chief Big Eagle is writing in his letter to Saygo asking for more supplies so he can eventually trade or sell. He states how he hasn't been out much in 5 years, the last 5 years since leaving S.D. (South Dakota?). The last place he visited was the…

Chief Big Eagle is discussing the exchange of goods and payment to Saygo. He mentions a craft fair that is on November 29th in which they will sell their goods that Saygo made.

Chief Big Eagle Feeding Deer

Provided by the family from the obituary.

A depiction of Chief Big Eagle's family tree

Selection of Congressional hearings regarding the funding of the Department of Labor in 1936 with particular reference to its immigration functions.

A sample letter to be sent to congressmen asking them to support newly introduced legislation to reform immigration enforcement. The letter is accompanied by a cover letter referencing cooperation of President Roosevelt.

D.W. MacCormack writes to Congressman Driscoll to correct erroneous assumptions he had about immigration in the United States.

Interim commissioner of the INS, Edward Shaughnessy, writes about a meeting concerning the deportation of militant foreign-born labor activists.