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unknown, fl. 1974 to Congressman Carlos J. Moorhead

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09613.02.0749 Author/Creator: unknown, fl. 1974 Place Written: Washington, District of Columbia Type: Typed letter Date: 21 August 1974 Pagination: 1 p. ; 27.9 x 22.9 cm Order a Copy

One typewritten letter from Carlos J. Moorhead to his constituents dated August 21, 1974. Addressed to those who have urged the impeachment of President Nixon. This particular letter is addressed to Dr. and Mrs. Havlik shortly after Nixon's resignation. On the right side, a handwritten note says that this letter is a sample.

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

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