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Gilmorry, Laura, fl. 1973 to Congressman Carlos J. Moorhead

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09613.02.1017 Author/Creator: Gilmorry, Laura, fl. 1973 Place Written: San Pedro, California Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 29 October 1973 Pagination: 2 p. : Height: 22.9 cm, Width: 15.2 cm Order a Copy

One letter from Laura Gilmorry to Congressman Carlos J. Moorhead dated October 29, 1973. Gilmorry supports the impeachment of President Nixon and writes, "It is more than a shame - it is a disaster and a crime!!" She also mentions corruption, and that the country is falling apart.

Moorhead, Carlos J., 1922-2011
Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994
Gilmorry, Laura, fl. 1973

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