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unknown, fl. 1974 to Congressman Carlos J. Moorhead

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09613.02.0773 Author/Creator: unknown, fl. 1974 Place Written: Montrose, California Type: Telegram Date: 30 July 1974 Pagination: 1 p. : Height: 27.9 cm, Width: 21.6 cm Order a Copy

One unaddressed telegram to Congressman Carlos J. Moorhead dated July 30, 1974. "I belong to an organization of 300 people, we followed you through and unless you straighten out your thinking, you just lost 300 voters from this district."

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

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