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Fred Robertson, United States District Attorney, to Charles H. Sessions, secretary to Governor Arthur Capper

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Creator: Kansas. Governor (1915-1919: Capper)

Date: July 9, 1917

Level of Description: Item

Material Type: Government record

Call Number: Governor's Office, Governor Arthur Capper, Correspondence Files, Alphabetical File Box 36 Folder 11

Unit ID: 207797

Summary: United States District Attorney Fred Robertson of Kansas City (Wyandotte County) writes to Charles H. Sessions, secretary to Governor Arthur Capper, of Topeka (Shawnee County). The letter regards Session's request to send government agents to Wilson (Ellsworth County) to apprehend suspected German sympathizers. During WWI, the Governor's office occasionally contacted the United States District Attorney's office in Kansas City regarding concerns over suspected pro-German elements in local communities, usually at the request of local residents.

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Title (Main title): Fred Robertson, United States District Attorney, to Charles H. Sessions, secretary to Governor Arthur Capper

Part of: Records of the Kansas Governor's Office. Records of the Kansas Governor's Office : administration of Governor Arthur Capper (1915-1919).

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