The document explains the different symbols used to indicate the class of service for telegrams, such as Day Letter, Blue, Night Letter, and Night Message. It also mentions that if none of these symbols appear, it is a regular telegram. Additionally, it mentions a message about petitions being prepared by Indians to protest the actions of Congressman McClintock.

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Understanding Telegram and Letter Classifications and Symbols in Western Union Communications

Identifier:
CAC_CC_023_3.3_4_7_0007
Contributing Institution:
Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
Title:
Understanding Telegram and Letter Classifications and Symbols in Western Union Communications
Date Created:
1921-01-10
EDTF:
1921-01-10
Creator:
unknown
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/
Language:
eng
Record Type:
correspondence
Collection:
Lorraine M. "Nick" Gensman Collection
Collection Finding Aid:
https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/61
Description:
The document explains the different symbols used to indicate the class of service for telegrams, such as Day Letter, Blue, Night Letter, and Night Message. It also mentions that if none of these symbols appear, it is a regular telegram. Additionally, it mentions a message about petitions being prepared by Indians to protest the actions of Congressman McClintock.
Topic:
Indians of North America--Oklahoma
Congress:
67th (1921-1923)
Physical Location:
CAC_CC_23_3.3_0000, Box 4, Folder 7, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
Location Represented:
United States (nation), Oklahoma (state)
Type:
Text
Extent:
1 Page