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Moorhead, Carlos J., 1922-2011 to Herbert L. Herscher

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09613.02.3448.01 Author/Creator: Moorhead, Carlos J., 1922-2011 Place Written: Washington, District of Columbia Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 19 March 1974 Pagination: 1 p. ; 21.4 x 27.7 cm. Order a Copy

One letter from Congressman Carlos J. Moorhead to Herbert L. Herscher dated March 19, 1974. Item is a response to a constituent’s letter that included an article from the Pasadena Star News that listed the ratings of each member of Congress. States that his ratings would be low when viewed by left-wing Democrats.

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

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