This series contains correspondence received during the Watergate scandal and impeachment proceedings against President Richard M. Nixon. Correspondence is arranged by state. The same general topics are addressed in much of this correspondence and are summarized in the following description.
1973: Topics include Watergate scandal, release of tapes, Nixon’s firing of Archibald Cox, resignation of William Ruckelshaus, John Sirica, House Judiciary Committee investigation, Senate Watergate Committee investigation, Sam Ervin, Pete Rodino, appointment of an independent prosecutor, Leon Jaworski, Spiro Agnew, vice president nominations, Gerald Ford, Edward Kennedy and the Chappaquiddick scandal, Bobby Baker scandal, televised hearings, and partisanship in Congress.
1974: Topics include Watergate scandal, Nixon resignation, House Judiciary Committee leaks, costs of congressional investigations, erasure of 18 ½ minutes of tape, Rosemary Woods, Nixon pension, Nixon immunity, option of censure, appropriation of transition money after Nixon’s resignation, Edward I. Koch proposal for continued impeachment proceedings, unconditional pardon, Nelson Rockefeller, vice president nominations, Nixon’s State of the Union address, Carl Albert’s appearance on the “Today” show, and articles of impeachment.
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F1-5: Mail, Nixon Impeachment, New York, Pro-Impeachment, 1973
F6-11: Mail, Nixon Impeachment, New York, Pro-Impeachment, 1974
F12-15: Mail, Nixon Impeachment, New York, Resignation and Prosecution, 1974
F16-17: Mail, Nixon Impeachment, New York, Vice Presidents, 1973
F18-19: Mail, Nixon Impeachment, New York, Vice Presidents, 1974
F20: Mail, Nixon Impeachment, North Carolina, Anti-Impeachment, 1973
F21: Mail, Nixon Impeachment, North Carolina, Anti-Impeachment, 1974
F22: Mail, Nixon Impeachment, North Carolina, Pardon, 1974
F23-24: Mail, Nixon Impeachment, North Carolina, Pro-Impeachment, 1973
F25: Mail, Nixon Impeachment, North Carolina, Pro-Impeachment, 1974
F26: Mail, Nixon Impeachment, North Carolina, Resignation and Prosecution, 1974
F27: Mail, Nixon Impeachment, North Carolina, Vice Presidents, 1973-1974
F28: Mail, Nixon Impeachment, North Dakota, Anti-Impeachment, 1973-1974
F29: Mail, Nixon Impeachment, North Dakota, Pro-Impeachment, 1973-1974
F30: Mail, Nixon Impeachment, North Dakota, Resignation and Prosecution, 1974
F31: Mail, Nixon Impeachment, North Dakota, Vice Presidents, 1974
F32-33: Mail, Nixon Impeachment, Ohio, Anti-Impeachment, 1973
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F1-3: Mail, Nixon Impeachment, Ohio, Anti-Impeachment, 1974
F4: Mail, Nixon Impeachment, Ohio, Pardon, 1974
F5-10: Mail, Nixon Impeachment, Ohio, Pro-Impeachment, 1973
F11: Mail, Nixon Impeachment, Ohio, Pro-Impeachment, 1974
F12: Mail, Nixon Impeachment, Ohio, Resignation and Prosecution, 1974
F13: Mail, Nixon Impeachment, Ohio, Vice Presidents, 1973
F14: Mail, Nixon Impeachment, Ohio, Vice Presidents, 1974
F15-27: Mail, Nixon Impeachment, Oklahoma, Anti-Impeachment, 1973
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F1-22: Mail, Nixon Impeachment, Oklahoma, Anti-Impeachment, 1973
F23-27: Mail, Nixon Impeachment, Oklahoma, Anti-Impeachment, 1974
F28: Mail, Nixon Impeachment, Oklahoma, Pardon, 1974
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F1-9: Mail, Nixon Impeachment, Oklahoma, Pro-Impeachment, 1973
F10: Mail, Nixon Impeachment, Oklahoma, Pro-Impeachment, 1974
F11: Mail, Nixon Impeachment, Oklahoma, Resignation and Prosecution, 1974
F12: Mail, Nixon Impeachment, Oklahoma, Vice Presidents, 1973
F13: Mail, Nixon Impeachment, Oklahoma, Vice Presidents, 1974
F14: Mail, Nixon Impeachment, Oregon, Anti-Impeachment, 1973
F15: Mail, Nixon Impeachment, Oregon, Anti-Impeachment, 1974
F16: Mail, Nixon Impeachment, Oregon, Pardon, 1974
F17-18: Mail, Nixon Impeachment, Oregon, Pro-Impeachment, 1973
F19: Mail, Nixon Impeachment, Oregon, Pro-Impeachment, 1974
F20: Mail, Nixon Impeachment, Oregon, Resignation and Prosecution, 1974
F21: Mail, Nixon Impeachment, Oregon, Vice Presidents, 1973-1974
F22-23: Mail, Nixon Impeachment, Pennsylvania, Anti-Impeachment, 1973
F24-27: Mail, Nixon Impeachment, Pennsylvania, Anti-Impeachment, 1974
F28: Mail, Nixon Impeachment, Pennsylvania, Pardon, 1974
F29-32: Mail, Nixon Impeachment, Pennsylvania, Pro-Impeachment, 1973
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