The text provides information on the different classes of service offered by Western Union for sending telegrams, including full-rate, night letters, day letters, deferred messages, and ship radiograms. It also outlines the terms and conditions for sending messages, including liability limits, delivery options, and special terms for each type of service. Additionally, it includes a sample telegram sent to a US Senator in Washington, DC.

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Western Union Telegram Service Terms and Conditions

Identifier:
CAC_CC_053_12_10_55_0009
Contributing Institution:
Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
Title:
Western Union Telegram Service Terms and Conditions
Date Created:
1935-01-01
EDTF:
1935-01-01
Creator:
unknown
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/
Language:
eng
Record Type:
correspondence
Collection:
John William "Elmer" Thomas Collection
Collection Finding Aid:
https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/47
Description:
The text provides information on the different classes of service offered by Western Union for sending telegrams, including full-rate, night letters, day letters, deferred messages, and ship radiograms. It also outlines the terms and conditions for sending messages, including liability limits, delivery options, and special terms for each type of service. Additionally, it includes a sample telegram sent to a US Senator in Washington, DC.
Topic:
Education--United States
Congress:
74th (1935-1937)
Physical Location:
CAC_CC_053_12_10_55_0000, Box 55, Folder 9, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
Location Represented:
Oklahoma (state), United States (nation)
Type:
Text
Extent:
4 Pages