Kermit Roosevelt and Belle Roosevelt Papers 1725-1975 (bulk 1900-1964)

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Kermit Roosevelt and Belle Roosevelt Papers 1725-1975 (bulk 1900-1964)

Author, businessman, explorer, and soldier (Kermit Roosevelt). Businesswoman and social leader (Belle Roosevelt). Correspondence, diaries, family papers, speeches, writings, subject files, military records, business and financial records, photographs, scrapbooks, printed matter, and other material reflecting many aspects of the Roosevelts' social, personal, and business activities.

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