Franklin Delano Roosevelt letters and manuscripts, 1896-1943.

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Franklin Delano Roosevelt letters and manuscripts, 1896-1943.

Eighty-nine Roosevelt items collected by Podell, including holograph letters from Franklin D. Roosevelt to his mother, letters relating to the founding of Warm Springs Foundation, the Maté Company, and other interests. Correspondents include John B. Shearer, Dr. LeRoy W. Hubbard, George H. Ripley, Henry Reid, Warren Delano, Lyman S. Spitzer, Albert deRoode, John A. Dix, Arthur J. Benson, Howes Norris, Jr., Walter R. Benjamin, Alfred E. Smith, Julian Goldman, Peter Offinwanger, Carolyn Wells, Harry Bland, and Dr. W.E. Brooks. Also included are mimeograph copies of several speeches, addresses, and press releases and some photographs.

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