National Guard Carbon County firearms confiscation correspondence i 1922-1931.

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National Guard Carbon County firearms confiscation correspondence i 1922-1931.

During the summer of 1922, labor strikes in the Carbon County coal fields resulted in the declaration of martial law by Governor Charles R. Mabey. The National Guard was called into active duty, and residents were ordered to turn over all firearms to military authorities. This series is the correspondence generated as a result of individuals attempting to reclaim their seized firearms from the National Guard following the strike.

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