Files, 1912-1936.

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Files, 1912-1936.

Correspondence, memoranda, reports, processed material, press releases, speeches, drafts of articles, and clippings from his official duties with Franklin D. Roosevelt as Assistant to the Assistant Secretary of the Navy, 1913-1921; secretary to Roosevelt, 1928-1932, concerning campaigns, Democratic Party, and New York State prisons; and Secretary to the President, 1933-1936, concerning anti-lynching bills, Civilian Conservation Corps, Democratic National Committee, federal jobs, the press, subsistence housing, various New Deal agencies, and other subjects. Also, personal papers consisting of correspondence, articles, radio scripts, speech drafts, campaign materials, and other items, 1912-1936, which primarily concern his work or public affairs; correspondence of his wife Grace H. Howe relating to his last illness and death, 1931-1936; and clippings, articles, and some correspondence collected by Lela Stiles, Howe's secretary, primarily relating to his career and his death.

42 linear ft.

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Stiles, Lela Mae, approximately 1900-1988

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