Dorothy Kemp Roosevelt Papers 1922-1985

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Dorothy Kemp Roosevelt Papers 1922-1985

Political activist, concert pianist, sister-in-law of Eleanor Roosevelt. Biographical materials; correspondence with politicians, musical figures and other dignitaries; also personal materials concerning her concert career, her campaign for Congress in 1942, notably a journal of her daughters' trip to Europe in 1949; and photographs.

2 linear ft.

eng,

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SNAC Resource ID: 6389749

Bentley Historical Library

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