Papers, 1933-1959 (inclusive).

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Papers, 1933-1959 (inclusive).

Three typed letters by Roosevelt re: political appointments of women during the New Deal, 1933; and defending her appearance in a commercial, 1959. Also one photograph of Roosevelt with Swiss women in Bern, 1947, and clippings about her visit; and a program from a banquet sponsored by the Seventy-Three Club in honor of Roosevelt, 1936.

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