Understanding the Symbols and Service Class of a Historical Western Union Telegram, 1947-01-01 - 1947-12-31

Item — Box: DP 2, Folder: 7

Identifier: CAC_CC_001_4_2_7_0008

Scope and Contents

The document is from a Western Union telegram with symbols indicating the class of service, such as DL for Day Letter and NL for Night Letter. The telegram is addressed to Hon. Carl Albert regarding efforts to restore Indian appropriation and maintain Carter Seminary. The sender, Ardmore Junior Chamber of Commerce, also requests suggestions from patrons regarding its service.

Dates

Creation: 1947-01-01 - 1947-12-31

Creator

Albert, Carl Bert, 46th Speaker of the United States House of Representatives (1971-1977); Leader of the House Democratic Caucus (1971-1977); House Majority Leader (1962-1971); House Majority Whip (1955-1962); U.S. House of Representatives from Oklahoma's (Person)

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

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