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[[image: seal of the Department of Interior]] IN REPLY REFER TO: UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR BUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRS Minneapolis Area Office 2906 Colfax Avenue South Minneapolis 8, Minnesota September 21, 1956 Airmail Mr. Joseph R. Garry President, National Congress of American Indians c/o Hotel Newhouse Salt Lake City, Utah Dear Mr. Garry: Thank you for your invitation to attend your convention in Salt Lake City September 24-28. I regret very much that because of previous commitments which I am unable to attend to change, I shall be unable to attend. I was out of the city when your letter of September 17 arrived, but my office extended your invitation to the superintendents in this area, as you requested. Best Wishes for a very successful Thirteenth Annual Convention! Sincerely Yours, R.D. Holtz Area Director Copy to: 226 Dupont Circle Bldg. Washington 6, D.C.
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