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Moorhead, Carlos J., 1922-2011 to Patrick Marchek

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09613.02.3467.01 Author/Creator: Moorhead, Carlos J., 1922-2011 Place Written: Washington, District of Columbia Type: Autograph letter signed Date: February 21, 1974 Pagination: 1 p. : Height: 20.3 cm, Width: 26.6 cm Order a Copy

One letter from Congressman Carlos J. Moorhead to Patrick Marchek dated February 21, 1974. Item is a response to a constituent’s letter regarding campaign finance and the outcome of the impeachment. He writes, "I agree with you that there are many things that must be changed and corrected and I will certainly work for constructive improvements in all areas, including campaign financing, but I do not agree with your dismal predictions of things to come."

Moorhead, Carlos J., 1922-2011
Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994
Marchek, Patrick, fl. 1974

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