Lash, Joseph P., 1909-1987

Joseph P. Lash (1909-1987), personal friend of Eleanor Roosevelt, was the author of several works on the Roosevelts. He was active in various youth organizations in the 1930s and 1940s, and worked as a United Nations correspondent and assistant editor of the New York Post. In 1972, Lash received the Pulitzer Prize for his book, Eleanor and Franklin, and later wrote the sequel titled The Years Alone.

From the description of Lash, Joseph P., 1909-1987 (U.S. National Archives and Records Administration). naId: 10581729

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