Strike, Missouri Pacific Railroad (Telegrams)
Creator: Kansas. Governor (1885-1889 : Martin)
Date: 1885-1889
Level of Description: Folder
Material Type: Government record
Call Number:
Governor's Office, Governor John Alexander Martin, Correspondence Files, Subject files , Box 29 Folder 7
Unit ID: 455079
Space Required/Quantity: [Not stated]
Title (Main title): Strike, Missouri Pacific Railroad (Telegrams)
Scope and Content
Scope and content: These telegrams, spanning March through April 1886, are from county sheriffs, the Adjutant General, district attorneys, and other individuals regarding the Missouri Pacific Railroad Strike to Kansas Governor John Martin. They discuss the conditions of the strike including the number of increasing strikers (1,000), the length of the strike, the proclamation issued by the governor, the enforcement of the laws by the sheriff, and the support needed (i.e.- a militia).
Locators:
| Locator | Contents |
|---|---|
| 027-05-01-06 |
Index Terms
Creators and Contributors
Agency Classification:
-
Kansas State Agencies. Governor's Office. Specific Administrations. Martin, John Administration.
