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In this letter, the secretary to Kansas Governor Henry J. Allen of Topeka writes to United Mine Workers of America local 4405 in Arcadia, Kansas, in response to a letter of protest received a few days earlier. The letter attempts calm the fears of labor representatives that unions will not receive fair treatment by the proposed Kansas Court of Industrial Relations.
Creator: Kansas. Governor (1919-1923 : Allen)
Date: January 10, 1920
Item Number: 212518
Call Number: Governor's Records, Allen, Correspondence, Subject File, Box 11 Folder 8
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 212518
Business and Industry - Labor - Strikes
Business and Industry - Labor - Unions - United Mine Workers of America
Business and Industry - Mining and quarrying
Collections - State Archives - Governor's Records - Allen, Henry Justin
Date - 1920s - 1920
Government and Politics - State Government - Governors - Allen, Henry Justin
Government and Politics - State Government - State agencies and programs - Agencies - Court of Industrial Relations
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Letter
People - Notable Kansans - Allen, Henry Justin, 1868-1950
Places - Cities and towns - Arcadia
Places - Cities and towns - Topeka
Places - Counties - Bourbon
Places - Counties - Shawnee
Thematic Time Period - Industrialization and the National Economy, 1870 - 1920
Thematic Time Period - The Twenties, 1920 - 1929
Type of Material - Unpublished documents - Government records - Correspondence
Type of Material - Unpublished documents - Letters
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