Frederick G. Porter letters, 1934.

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Frederick G. Porter letters, 1934.

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Photocopies of letters to his parents describing his invitation to sing with the Cornell University Glee Club at the White House; includes remarks pertaining to Eleanor and Franklin D. Roosevelt.

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