3 November 1973

Tapper, Duane M., fl. 1973

Postcard

Title: to Congressman Carlos J. Moorhead

One postcard from Duane M. Tapper to Congressman Carlos J. Moorhead dated November 3, 1973. Tapper supports the impeachment of President Nixon and writes, "He is no longer believable - the firing of Archibald Cox + now the missing tapes which he promised to produce is just the last straw."

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4 November 1973

Matthews, fl. 1973

Postcard

Title: to Congressman Carlos J. Moorhead

One postcard from the Matthews family to Congressman Carlos J. Moorhead dated November 4, 1973. The Matthews family supports the impeachment of President Nixon. They believe that no impeachment would lead to the "Establishment of a precedent that would permit a president to (1) break the law or (2) through "executive privilege" establish a dictatorship."

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3 November 1973

Collins, Charles C., fl. 1973

Typed letter signed

Title: to Congressman Carlos J. Moorhead

One letter from Charles C. Collins to Congressman Carlos J. Moorhead dated November 3, 1973. Collins supports the impeachment of President Nixon. Lists grievances with administration. Also advises Congressmen to "back off from the nomination of Gerald Ford" and suggests, "Nixon is going to go down. Let's not let him take out country -- or the Republican Party -- down with him."

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5 November 1973

Campbell, Duncan, fl. 1973

Typed letter signed

Title: to Congressman Carlos J. Moorhead

One letter from Duncan Campbell to Congressman Carlos J. Moorhead dated November 5, 1973. Campbell supports the impeachment of President Nixon and writes, "Confidence in the executive branch of our government will never be restored until the impeachment of President Nixon is complete."

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4 November 1973

Fornier, Robert J., fl. 1973

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Congressman Carlos J. Moorhead

One letter from Robert J. "Bob" Fornier to Congressman Carlos J. Moorhead dated November 4, 1973. Fornier supports the impeachment of President Nixon and writes, "Our country can't stand three more years of this irresponsibility." On the back of the envelope Fornier writes "ALSO Please co-sponsor bill HJ Res. 784."

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12 December 1973

Lewis, Reinhard B., fl. 1973

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Congressman Carlos J. Moorhead

One letter from Reinhard B. Lewis to Congressman Carlos J. Moorhead dated December 12, 1973. Lewis supports the impeachment of President Nixon and writes, "This beautiful country has to live again and breathe some fresh air."

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13 December 1973

Benson, Lucy Wilson, fl. 1973

Typed letter signed

Title: to Congressman Carlos J. Moorhead

One letter from Lucy Wilson Benson to Congressman Carlos J. Moorhead dated December 13, 1973. Benson supports the impeachment of President Nixon. Document is written on behalf of the League of Women Voters of the United States. The document was also sent to minority members of the House Judiciary committee. It contains suggestions for how to run the impeachment committee.

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10 December 1973

Benson, Lucy Wilson, fl. 1973

Typed letter

Title: to Local, State, and ILO Presidents

One letter from Lucy Wilson Benson to Local, State, and ILO Presidents and copied to Congressman Carlos J. Moorhead dated December 10, 1973. Benson supports the impeachment of President Nixon. Document is written on behalf of the League of Women Voters of the United States. It contains a summary of a meeting of the Board of Directors of the League of Women Voters.

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11 December 1973

League of Women Voters, fl. 1973

Typed document

Title: to Congressman Carlos J. Moorhead

One document from the League of Women Voters of the United States to Congressman Carlos J. Moorhead dated December 11, 1973. The League of Women Voters supports the impeachment of President Nixon. This document is a "Fact Sheet" giving a strong legal summary for impeachment. It quotes the Constitution and the country's founding fathers. They cite their sources at the end under the heading "Resource Material."

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12 December 1973

Hammond, Jon, fl. 1973

Typed letter signed

Title: to Congressman Robert Leggett

One letter from Jon Hammond to Congressman Robert Leggett copied to Congressman Carlos J. Moorhead dated December 12, 1973. Hammond supports the impeachment of President Nixon. Written on behalf of Yolo County Chapter of the American Civil Liberties Union & Yolo County Citizens Committee to impeach Nixon.

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11 December 1973

Machiz, Joan, fl. 1973

Typed document signed

Title: to Congressman Carlos J. Moorhead

One document from Joan Machiz sent to Congressman Carlos J. Moorhead dated December 11, 1973. Machiz supports the impeachment of President Nixon. Document is a news release not addressed to anyone specific. Written at the top left hand corner are the words "cancelled because of Congressional work."

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6 December 1973

Sharp, Kenneth P., fl. 1973

Typed letter signed

Title: to Congressman Peter W. Rodino

One letter from Kenneth P. Sharp to Congressman Peter W. Rodino and copied to Congressman Carlos J. Moorhead dated December 6, 1973. Sharp supports the impeachment of President Nixon. Notes are written on a photocopy of a newspaper article written by Tom Braden, published in the Sacramento Bee on December 5, 1973. He mentions that Gerald Ford has taken to the media to try to defend Nixon and writes, "The above article in my opinion, plus information in addition compiled by your committee, should be facts enough for the 'Dethroning of King Richard.'"

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14 August 1965

Associated Press

Photograph

Title: Picking Out Some Shoes

One wirephoto entitled, "Picking Out Some Shoes," taken by the Associated Press, dated August 14, 1965. Image is of a man reaching into the broken window of a shoe store. Wire transfer information states that the image taken was of a broken storefront in Los Angeles, following the Watts riots. Refers to the riots as "Uncontrolled looting and arson -- which hundreds of police have been unable to stop for three nights -- has brought the California National Guard's assistance."

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14 August 1965

Associated Press

Photograph

Title: Hurt in Los Angeles Riots

One wirephoto entitled, "Hurt in Los Angeles Riots," taken by the Associated Press dated August 15, 1965. Image is of two fire fighters holding up a Black man in front of a store. Wire transfer information states the man was in a burning store before the fire department arrived. A can of paint exploding caused the fire. Also states that the National Guard had been deployed to "help police control arson and looting."

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16 May 1966

Childress, Richard, 1939-1984

Photograph

Title: [Sheriff Frank J. Pelz reads court order to pickets]

One black and white photograph taken by Richard Childress dated May 16, 1966. Center of image is of Sheriff Frank J. Pelz reading a court order to people demonstrating in front of the Horizon House apartments. The demonstration was organized by the Congressional Organization of Racial Equality (CORE) and took place in Baltimore, Maryland. The court order stated that they were in violation of a recent injunction. This injunction limited when groups of people were allowed to protest.

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16 June 1966

Associated Press

Photograph

Title: Forcible Ejection

One wirephoto entitled, "Forcible Ejection," taken by the Associated Press dated June 16, 1966. Image is of Reverend Virgil Wood protesting against segregation in Boston public schools. Wire transfer information states that Reverend Wood rushed the stage during a graduation. He was protesting against Louise Day Hicks, Boston school committee member and integration critic, who was handing diplomas to a graduating class. He shouted, 'If you were in a synagogue, would you have invited Hitler?"

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19 July 1966

Associated Press

Photograph

Title: [Photograph of people on a street with torn down store fronts]

One black and white photograph dated July 19, 1965. Pictured is a street where one building has been destroyed. Also in the photograph are people standing in front of the businesses and walking on the sidewalk. A news caption attached to back of the photograph reads, "People mill around a portion of the Hough section of Cleveland, site of rioting and looting during the night."

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19 October 1966

Associated Press

Photograph

Title: Anti-Demonstration Casulty

One wirephoto entitled, "Anti-Demonstration Casulty" taken by the Associated Press dated October 19, 1966. Image is of two panels from same protest. On the left is a Black man carrying a sign that reads, "Police, Protectors-of-the-rich Executors-of-the-poor." On the right, the same man (with a white arrow edited in to point to him) is seen amongst a crowd of white men. Wire transfer information states there was a large group of off-duty police officers and firefighters who gathered at city hall to protest the suspension of police officer. The officer, Alvin Johnson had shot and killed,…

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circa 1971

unknown, fl. 1971

Photograph

Title: [Photograph of protest against the Enoch Pratt Free Library branch closing]

One undated black and white photograph people carrying demonstration signs. The demonstrators protest against the Broadway branch of the Enoch Pratt Free Library closing. One of the signs, held by a young girl, reads, "You close the library the children won't have a place to read." Another sign carried by a young boy reads, "Don't Kill Dr. King's Dream." A third sign, carried by a man reads, "If you can't read this thank your elected officials." The Broadway branck Enoch Pratt Free Library closed in 1971, though the dates Jan 16 1986 and 1/15/87 are on the reverse of the photograph.

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10 March 1965

Associated Press

Photograph

Title: Demonstration Brings Traffic to Standstill

One wirephoto entitled, "Demonstrations Brings Traffic to Standstill," taken by the Associated Press dated March 10, 1965. Image is of a group of protesters lying down in the middle of a street in downtown Chicago. Wire transfer information states that the protest took place for 15 minutes of the rush hour in the business area of Chicago. This was organized in solidarty with protests in Selma, Alabama.

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10 March 1965

United Press International

Photograph

Title: Chicago

One telephoto entitled, "Chicago" taken by UPI dated March 10, 1965. Image is of protesters being arrested. A police officer drags a woman from the road. While others sit against a bus. One protester is speaking into a megaphone. Onlookers stand in the background, and among them on man holds a sign reading "Peace in Selma." Wire transfer information states that eight people were arrested for protesting against illegal voter registration laws in Alabama.

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10 June 1965

United Press International

Photograph

Title: Chicago

One telephoto entitled, "Chicago" taken by UPI dated June 10, 1965. Image is of protesters walking down Balboa Drive in Chicago. They are pictured marching hand-in-hand in rows. Wire transfer information states that the protest was organized against school segregation and the rehiring of school superintendent Benjamin Willis.

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29 June 1965

United Press International

Photograph

Title: Chicago

One telephoto entitled, "Chicago" taken by UPI dated June 29, 1965. Image is of protestors lying down on a street in Chicago. A man stands above them holding out a microphone. Police officers and cars visible in the background. Wire transfer information states that protests were against school superintendent, Benjamin Willis. Protests took place following failed talking with Mayor Richard Daley. An estimated 75 people were arrested.

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4 August 1965

Associated Press

Photograph

Title: Mayor's Neighbors Picket Rights Marchers

One wirephoto entitled, "Mayor's Neighbors Picket Rights Marchers," taken by Associated Press dated August 4, 1965. Image is of protesters walking down a street while white individuals standing on a doorstep hold signs in support of Chicago Mayor Richard Daley. Wire transfer information states that 100 people marched in a demonstration led by comedian Dick Gregory. The purpose of the march was in protests of Benjamin Willis.

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15 September 1966

Associated Press

Photograph

Title: Marching Orders

One black and white photograph entitled, "Marching Orders" taken by Associated Press dated September 15, 1966. Image is of a crowd of protesters in Chicago. A man in the center of the photograph has his back to viewer and faces the crowd. A man to his left is shouting. Police officers stand on a bridge in the background. On the reverse side is a typed note that details the man in the center is Robert Lucas, head of Chicago's chapter of Congress of Racial Equity. It states that he was 42 years old and a mail handler at the Chicago Post Office. He took over demonstrations after Martin Luther…

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