Records relating to the Wilson Company strike in Albert Lea, 1959-1960.

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Records relating to the Wilson Company strike in Albert Lea, 1959-1960.

Legal documents, correspondence, press releases, speeches, and clippings relating to Freeman's December 11, 1959 declaration of martial law and deployment of National Guard troops to a United Packinghouse Workers strike against the Wilson & Co., Inc. packing plant in Albert Lea.

0.5 cu. ft. (15 folders).

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SNAC Resource ID: 6774127

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Cooney, James, -1985

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Minnesota. Governor (1955-1961 : Freeman)

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United Packinghouse Workers of America

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Minnesota. National Guard

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Freeman, Orville L

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Wilson Foods Corporation.

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