President's alphabetical file, 1933-1945.

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President's alphabetical file, 1933-1945.

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Correspondence from the general public, referral sheets on correspondence referred to other agencies, and cross reference sheets on correspondence filed elsewhere in the White House; letters that remained in this file generally concerned requests for jobs, pensions, and small favors or expressed general effusions of support for and opposition to Roosevelt and his policies. Material represents an approximate 2 percent of the total, except for the alphabetical series, Aa through Fleming, 1933-1937, which was preserved on microfilm in its entirety. Includes correspondence with Walter F. George, 1933-1945; William Green (American Federation of Labor), 1933-1945; Joseph F. Guffey, 1933-1945; Morris Shepard, 1933-1940; the American Labor Party, 1937-1945; Viola Ilma, 1933-1944; Florence S. Kerr, 1936-1944; Louis Ludlow, 1933-1945; Claude Pepper, 1933-1945; the United Mine Workers of America, 1941-1943; and Burton K. Wheeler, 1933-1945. Also, letters concerning Japan and the Japanese, 1937-1945.

54 linear ft., 178 microfilm reels.

Campbell University, Wiggins Memorial Library

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Campbell University, Wiggins Memorial Library

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Pepper, Claude, 1900-1989

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Claude Denson Pepper (September 8, 1900 – May 30, 1989) was an American politician of the Democratic Party, and a spokesman for left-liberalism and the elderly. He represented Florida in the United States Senate from 1936 to 1951 and the Miami area in the United States House of Representatives from 1963 until 1989. Born in Chambers County, Alabama, Pepper established a legal practice in Perry, Florida after graduating from Harvard Law School. After serving a single term in the Florida House o...

Guffey, Joseph F., 1870-1959

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Ludlow, Louis, 1873-1950

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Louis Ludlow was born in Rush County, Ind. He was the Washington correspondent for the Indianapolis News until 1928, when he was elected to the Indiana House as representative from the 11th district. He served ten consecutive terms until his retirement in 1948. While in Washington he authored several books. From the description of Letter, 1934 May 21, Washington D.C. [to] L.C. Murr, Indianapolis, Ind. (Indiana Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 21667707 Journal...

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Shepard, Morris A.

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Wheeler, Burton K. (Burton Kendall), 1882-1975

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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...

American Labor Party

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Green, William, 1870-1952

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Ohio district president of the United Mine Workers of America; Democratic senator in Ohio General Assembly; AFL president. From the description of William Green papers [microform], 1891-1952. (Ohio Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 45840057 ...

American Federation of Labor

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Labor organization. From the description of American Federation of Labor records, 1883-1925. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70980267 ...

United mine workers of America

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Ilma, Viola.

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Kerr, Florence S.

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Florence Kerr is an art administrator from Washington, D.C. From the description of Oral history interview with Florence Kerr, 1963 Oct. 18-Oct. 31 [sound recording]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 744430850 Art administrator; Washington, D.C. From the description of Florence Kerr interviews, 1963 Oct. 18-Oct. 31. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 220194567 From the description of Florence Kerr interviews, 1963 Oct. 18-Oct. 31 [sound recording]. (Unknown). ...

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Walter Franklin George was born on a farm near Preston, Webster County, Georgia on 29 January 1878. He graduated from Mercer University, Macon, Georgia, in 1900 and from its law department in 1901. He was admitted to the bar in 1901 and commenced practice in Vienna, Georgia . He served as Solicitor General of the Cordele judicial circuit 1907-1912 and Judge of the Superior Court 1912-1917. From that bench he was elevated to Judge of the Court of Appeals of Georgia from January to October 1917. H...