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Felder, Joseph, fl. 1973 to Congressman Carlos J. Moorhead

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09613.02.0508 Author/Creator: Felder, Joseph, fl. 1973 Place Written: Los Angeles, California Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 5 November 1973 Pagination: 1 p. : Height: 27.9 cm, Width: 21.6 cm Order a Copy

One letter from Joseph Felder to Congressman Carlos J. Moorhead dated November 5, 1973. Felder supports the impeachment of President Nixon. He mentions that impeachment should be acted on before confirming Gerald Ford as vice president. He writes, "It is time to place our trust in the strength of our democratic institutions and due process of law."

Moorhead, Carlos J., 1922-2011
Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994
Felder, Joseph, fl. 1973
Ford, Gerald R., 1913-2006

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