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Green to Ida M. Ferris</a></h2> </div> <div id="item_description_container" > <p id="item_summary">In this letter to Ida M. Ferris, U.S. Indian Services Superintendent O.J. Green answers Ferris's questions regarding Sac and Fox members in Iowa. Green explains that there were 350 Sac and Fox members in Iowa as of 1910, and that the leader of the band was Chief Push-e-to-me-qua.</p> <p style="padding-top: 0.8em;"> <span class="bold">Creator:</span> <a href="/locate.php?query=Green+OJ&restrict=creator">Green, O.J.</a> <br /> <span class="bold">Date:</span> <span id="item_date">March 02, 1910</span> <br /> </p> </div> <div id="item_options"> <p style="margin-top: 0.5em;"> <a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Element.hide('share_box');item_direct_login(220071);Element.toggle('login_box');"><img src="/graphics/buttons/bookbag.png" alt="Bookbag" /></a> <a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Element.hide('save_box');Element.toggle('share_box');item_render_box(220071,'share');"><img src="/graphics/buttons/share.png" alt="Share" /></a> <a href="/item/220071/print"><img src="/graphics/buttons/print.png" alt="Print" /></a> </p> </div> </div> <div class="item_details_box_foot"> </div> <div id="login_box" style="display: none;"> <h4 class="noprint"><a href="javascript:void(0);">Login</a></h4> <div id="item_login" class="item_details_box noprint" > <div id="login_box_contents"> </div> <p> <a href="#" onclick="Element.hide('login_box');">Cancel</a> </p> </div> <div class="item_details_box_foot"> </div> </div> <div id="save_box" style="display: none;"> <h4 class="noprint"><a href="javascript:void(0);">Bookbag</a></h4> <div id="item_save" class="item_details_box noprint" > <div id="save_box_contents"> </div> <p> <a href="#" onclick="Element.hide('save_box');">Cancel</a> </p> </div> <div class="item_details_box_foot"> </div> </div> <div id="share_box" style="display: none;"> <h4 class="noprint"><a href="javascript:void(0);">Share</a></h4> <div id="item_share" class="item_details_box noprint" > <div id="share_box_contents"> </div> <p> <a href="#" onclick="Element.hide('share_box');">Cancel</a> </p> </div> <div class="item_details_box_foot"> </div> </div> <div class="noprint item_header"> <div class="control"> <a id="href_item_info" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="toggleItemDetail('item_info');" style="text-decoration:none;"><span id="button_item_info">- </span></a> </div> <a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="toggleItemDetail('item_info');">About this item</a> </div> <div id="item_info" class="item_details_box" > <p> <span class="bold">Item Number:</span> 220071 <br /> <span class="bold">Call Number:</span> Ida M. Ferris Coll. #29, letters received relating to the Sauk and Fox Indians, 1908-1910 <br /> <span class="bold">KSHS Identifier:</span> <a href="https://www.kshs.org/archives/220071">DaRT ID: 220071</a> <br /> </p> </div> <div class="item_details_box_foot"> </div> <div class="noprint item_header"> <div class="control"> <a id="href_item_categories" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="toggleItemDetail('item_categories');" style="text-decoration:none;"><span id="button_item_categories">- </span></a> </div> <a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="toggleItemDetail('item_categories');">Categories</a> </div> <div id="item_categories" class="item_details_box" > <p class="item_details_small"> <a href="/category/11027" title="New results based on Collections - Manuscript - Ferris, Ida M. 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