Family papers, 1853-1954.

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Family papers, 1853-1954.

Correspondence includes Cole's letters to/from Corinne (Roosevelt) Robinson, 1889-1933, and from Eleanor (Roosevelt) Roosevelt, letters from Douglas Robinson to his wife, and letters of condolence to her on his death. Also included are diaries of Cole and Corinne Robinson, files relating to the motion picture The Eleanor Roosevelt Story (1965), and Robinson and Roosevelt family photographs. Supplements: Robinson, Corinne Roosevelt, 1861-1933. Papers (008755308)

36 boxes (18 linear ft.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7796154

Houghton Library

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Roosevelt (Family)

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Cole, Corinne Robinson Alsop, 1886-1971.

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Robinson, Corinne Roosevelt, 1861-1933

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Corinne Roosevelt Robinson was the sister of Theodore Roosevelt. From the description of Corinne Roosevelt Robinson photograph album, not before 1898. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 612794212 Corinne (Roosevelt) Robinson, younger sister of American president Theodore Roosevelt and wife of Douglas Robinson, was a published poet and active member of the Republican Party. From the description of Papers, 1847-1933. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id:...