William Singer Moorhead Papers 1935-1988

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William Singer Moorhead Papers 1935-1988

The papers consist of professional correspondence, topical files, legislative files, speeches, writings, and memorabilia which document William Moorhead's career in the House of Representatives from 1958-1980.

21.75 linear feet (53 boxes)

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