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Matthews, Richard N., fl. 1973-1974 to Congressman Carlos J. Moorhead

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09613.02.0922.01 Author/Creator: Matthews, Richard N., fl. 1973-1974 Place Written: Glendale, California Type: Autograph letter signed Date: circa 1973-1974 Pagination: 1 p. : Height: 28 cm, Width: 21.6 cm Order a Copy

One letter from Richard N. Matthews to Congressman Carlos J. Moorhead dated 1974-1974. Matthews supports the impeachment of President Nixon and writes, "Your position is an embarrassment to many hard-working, law abiding citizens of Glendale. Many of these people will work to make your first term the last come voting time next November."

Moorhead, Carlos J., 1922-2011
Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994
Matthews, Richard N., fl. 1973-1974

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