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Russell, James M., fl. 1974 to Congressman Carlos J. Moorhead

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09613.02.0756 Author/Creator: Russell, James M., fl. 1974 Place Written: Glendale, California Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 6 August 1974 Pagination: 2 p. : envelope Order a Copy

One letter from James M. Russell to Congressman Carlos J. Moorhead dated August 6, 1974. Russell supports the impeachment of President Nixon. Has sent a note that reads, "Anyone who is so naive and dumb that does not know what is going on is a shameful person to represent me and others."

Moorhead, Carlos J., 1922-2011
Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994
Russell, James M., fl. 1974

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