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Moorhead, Carlos J., 1922-2011 to John R. Shea III

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09613.02.3463.02 Author/Creator: Moorhead, Carlos J., 1922-2011 Place Written: Washington, District of Columbia Type: Autograph letter signed Date: February 26, 1974 Pagination: 2 p. : Height: 20.3 cm, Width: 26.8 cm Order a Copy

One letter from Congressman Carlos J. Moorhead to John R. Shea III dated February 26, 1974. Item is a carbon copy of GLC09613.02.3463.01. Original copy of letter sent to constituent. States that the constituent does not understand his subpoena vote and explains his motives."

Moorhead, Carlos J., 1922-2011
Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994
Shea, John R., III, fl. 1974

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