Expense lists (voucher and warrant abstracts), 1917-1924.

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Expense lists (voucher and warrant abstracts), 1917-1924.

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Accounting for money appropriated to the Public Safety Commission for the Adjutant General, War Records Commission, and the Public Safety Commission itself.

0.6 cu. ft. (10 folders).

Minnesota Historical Society, Division of Archives and Manuscripts

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Minnesota War Records Commission

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Minnesota. Adjutant General's Office

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Minnesota Commission of Public Safety

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The Minnesota Commission of Public Safety was established by the legislature in April of 1917 (Laws 1917 c261), shortly after the United States entered World War I. The seven-member commission (governor, attorney general, and five persons appointed by the governor) was given broad powers to ensure the protection of persons and property, the defense of the state and the nation, and the application of the state's resources to "successful prosecution" of the war. During its...