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Von Elton, Karen, fl. 1973 to Congressman Carlos J. Moorhead

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09613.02.0142 Author/Creator: Von Elton, Karen, fl. 1973 Place Written: Hermosa Beach, California Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 4 November 1973 Pagination: 1 p. : address Height: 26.6 cm, Width: 18.3 cm Order a Copy

One letter from Karen Von Elton to Congressman Carlos J. Moorhead dated November 4, 1973. Von Elton supports the impeachment of President Nixon she writes, "His actions show nothing but contempt for the American people, our courts, and our laws." Writen on Ramada Inn stationery.

Moorhead, Carlos J., 1922-2011
Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994
Von Elton, Karen, fl. 1973

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