Records. Harrison Anti-Narcotic Law, 1916-1974.

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Records. Harrison Anti-Narcotic Law, 1916-1974.

Correspondence, clippings, articles, and supplementary materials concerning interpretation and enforcement of the Harrison Narcotic Act, regulating the prescription and sale of narcotics, which went into effect in 1915.

0.5 cubic ft. (17 folders).

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