Personalities 1933-1945.

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Personalities 1933-1945.

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Photographs of Georgia WPA administrator Gay Bolling Shepperson and President Franklin Delano Roosevelt. Shepperson is pictured in group photographs and at unidentified ceremonies. Images of Roosevelt include some taken by Atlanta photographer J.T. Hollowell, presumably at F.D.R's home in Warm Springs, Georgia. Also included is a photograph of Roosevelt's casket in the funeral procession in Washington, D.C.

14 photographs.

Atlanta History Center, Kenan Research Center / Cherokee Garden Library

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Atlanta History Center, Kenan Research Center / Cherokee Garden Library

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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...

Shepperson, Gay Bolling, 1887-1977

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Social worker. From the description of Papers, 1920-1948. (Atlanta History Center). WorldCat record id: 28418589 Gay Bolling Shepperson (1887 - 1977) came to Georgia from Virginia where she headed the children's bureau of the Virginia State Department of Welfare from 1923 from 1928. In Georgia she became administrator for three successive federal relief projects-the Civil Works Administration (CWA), the Federal Emergency Relief Administration (FERA) and the Works Progress Ad...