Francis X. Kroncke papers, 1971-1972.

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Francis X. Kroncke papers, 1971-1972.

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Newspaper clippings and near-print materials (216 p.) compiled by Kroncke, and a manuscript (485 p.) written by Kroncke, documenting the trials of the Minnesota Eight, who were convicted and imprisoned for trespassing and attempted sabotage after invading Selective Service Board offices in three Minnesota cities.

0.5 cu. ft. (1 box)

Minnesota Historical Society, Division of Archives and Manuscripts

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