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Understanding Telegram and Letter Classifications and Symbols in Western Union Communications, 1921-01-10 - 1921-12-31

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 7
Identifier: CAC_CC_023_3.3_4_7_0007
Understanding Telegram and Letter Classifications and Symbols in Western Union Communications, 1921-01-10 - 1921-12-31
Understanding Telegram and Letter Classifications and Symbols in Western Union Communications, 1921-01-10 - 1921-12-31

Scope and Contents

The text discusses different symbols used to indicate the class of service for telegrams, such as Day Letter, Night Message, and Night Letter. It also mentions that if none of these symbols appear, the character of the message is indicated by the customer appearing after the check. The telegram is a message expressing concern about a potential move to abolish Indian agencies in Western Oklahoma and consolidate them into one office in Clinton. The message states that this move is not in the best interest of the Indians and would be detrimental to the Sixth District.

Dates

  • Creation: 1921-01-10 - 1921-12-31

Full Extent

1 Page

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English