Collection of presidential autographs, 1795-1963.

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Collection of presidential autographs, 1795-1963.

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A collection of documents signed by American presidents and bound together in a single volume. Every president, except Eisenhower and Nixon, is represented in the collection. The documents, which are mostly military and naval appointments, certificates of merit, etc. are routine in nature, but an autographed copy (printed) of Franklin Delano Roosevelt's second inaugural address and a signed mimeographed copy of Lyndon Baines Johnson's speech to Congress, November 27, 1963, are also included.

34 items (1 v.)

Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries

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SNAC Resource ID: 6767643

Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries

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Pollak, Leo Lawrence, 1883-1972,

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Columbia University, E.E., 1905. From the description of Collection of presidential autographs, 1795-1963. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122566980 ...

Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945

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Franklin Delano Roosevelt was born on January 30, 1882, in Hyde Park, New York. He was the son of James (lawyer, financier) and Sara (Delano) Roosevelt. He married Anna Eleanor Roosevelt on March 17, 1905, and had six children: Anna, James, Franklin, Elliott, Franklin Jr., John. He received his B.A. from Harvard in 1904 and later attended Columbia University Law School. Roosevelt was admitted to the Bar in 1907 and worked for the Carter, Ledyard, and Milburn firm in New York City from 1907 to 19...