Harry L. Hopkins papers 1932-1946

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Harry L. Hopkins papers 1932-1946

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These papers of Harry L. Hopkins include correspondence (1936-1946) relative to proposed publications about Franklin D. Roosevelt, the Roosevelt National Memorial Committee, and other matters, including a letter from Winston Churchill dated June 23, 1943. The papers also include certificates of appointment to New York State and federal administrative posts (1932-1945), including a certificate of award for the Distinguished Service Medal

.2 linear foot (1 folder)

New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division

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SNAC Resource ID: 6311439

New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division

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Roosevelt National Memorial Committee (U.S.)

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Churchill, Winston, 1874-1965

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Hopkins, Harry L. (Harry Lloyd), 1890-1946

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