James Roosevelt Papers. 1907 - 1966. Oversized Materials

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James Roosevelt Papers. 1907 - 1966. Oversized Materials

1922-1964

https://catalog.archives.gov/id/7770441

This series consists of large format printed materials, including sheet music, certificates, invitations, and tributes. Included in this series is a memorial book to President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed by officials and residents of the Department of the Aude, France in 1945 following President Roosevelt's death. Also included in this series is campaign sheet music from the 1940 presidential campaign of comedienne and radio personality Gracie Allen.

2 linear feet

eng, Latn

Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum

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Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum

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Roosevelt, James, 1907-1991

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James Roosevelt II (December 23, 1907 – August 13, 1991) was an American businessman, Marine, activist, and Democratic Party politician. The oldest son of President Franklin D. Roosevelt and Eleanor Roosevelt, he received the Navy Cross for extraordinary heroism while serving as a Marine Corps officer during World War II. He served as an official Secretary to the President and in the United States House of Representatives representing California....

Allen, Gracie, 1902-1964

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Gracie Allen (b. July 26, 1895, San Francisco, CA–d. August 27, 1964, Los Angeles, CA) was an American vaudevillian and comedienne who became internationally famous as the zany partner and comic foil of husband George Burns. Depending on the source, Allen is alleged to have been born on July 26 in 1895, 1896, 1902 or 1906; all public records in San Francisco were destroyed in the fire of 1906. Allen met George Burns in 1922 during a vaudeville perforance and they began a comedy act, first perfor...