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Box 7

 Container

Contains 38 Results:

Roosevelt, FranklinOffice held: As PresidentAddressee: "George Creel, Colliers Magazine"Writer's location: "The White House Washington, D.C.", September 19, 1935

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 1
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An early trial balloon in FDR's battle against the Supreme Court. See also FDR letter of 12/18/36. Rudin # P-155

Dates: September 19, 1935
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / 6844, Gail and Stephen Rudin American presidential collection / Series II. Other U.S. presidents

Roosevelt, FranklinOffice held: As PresidentAddressee: Basil O'ConnorWriter's location: "The White House Washington, D.C.", November 16, 1936

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 2
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"The national fight against Infantile Paralysis cannot cease. It must go on!" Rudin # P-156

Dates: November 16, 1936
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / 6844, Gail and Stephen Rudin American presidential collection / Series II. Other U.S. presidents

Roosevelt, FranklinOffice held: As PresidentAddressee: "Samuel I. Rosenman, Roosevelt's Speech Writer"Writer's location: On U.S.S. Indianapolis, December 10, 1936

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 3
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FDR misses Rosenman's speech writing expertise. Rudin # P-157

Dates: December 10, 1936
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / 6844, Gail and Stephen Rudin American presidential collection / Series II. Other U.S. presidents

Roosevelt, FranklinOffice held: As PresidentAddressee: Basil O'ConnorWriter's location: "The White House Washington, D.C.", December 18, 1936

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 4
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Prepares to manipulate the press. See also FDR letter of 9/19/35. Rudin # P-158

Dates: December 18, 1936
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / 6844, Gail and Stephen Rudin American presidential collection / Series II. Other U.S. presidents

Roosevelt, FranklinOffice held: As PresidentAddressee: "Norman Thomas, Socialist Party Leader"Writer's location: "The White House Washington, D.C.", December 25, 1937

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 5
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Regarding the export of arms to Spain during the Spanish Civil War. Rudin # P-159

Dates: December 25, 1937
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / 6844, Gail and Stephen Rudin American presidential collection / Series II. Other U.S. presidents

Roosevelt, FranklinOffice held: As PresidentAddressee: William S. Paley, President, Columbia Broadcasting SystemWriter's location: "The White House Washington, D.C.", April 22, 1938

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 6
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FDR praises Paley for keeping the radio airwaves open for public and political discussions. Rudin # P-160

Dates: April 22, 1938
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / 6844, Gail and Stephen Rudin American presidential collection / Series II. Other U.S. presidents

Roosevelt, FranklinOffice held: As PresidentAddressee: Gutzon BorglumWriter's location: "The White House Washington, D.C.", May 19, 1938

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 6a
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Roosevelt writes to Gutzon Borglum, sculptor of Mount Rushmore, concerning the Monument's creation and funding. Rudin # P-160AA

Dates: May 19, 1938
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / 6844, Gail and Stephen Rudin American presidential collection / Series II. Other U.S. presidents

Roosevelt, FranklinOffice held: As PresidentAddressee: Heads of All Departments and Independent EstablishmentsWriter's location: "The White House Washington, D.C.", September 3, 1941

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 7
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Directive relating to the employment of negroes in the Federal Civil Service. Rudin # P-160A

Dates: September 3, 1941
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / 6844, Gail and Stephen Rudin American presidential collection / Series II. Other U.S. presidents

Roosevelt, FranklinOffice held: As PresidentAddressee: Martin C. SweeneyWriter's location: "The White House Washington, D.C.", October 19, 1943

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 8
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FDR sends sly thanks for a gift of liquor. Rudin # P-161

Dates: October 19, 1943
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / 6844, Gail and Stephen Rudin American presidential collection / Series II. Other U.S. presidents

Roosevelt, FranklinOffice held: As PresidentAddressee: Dr. Harry L. HopkinsWriter's location: Warm Springs, GA, December 8, 1944

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 9
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FDR pokes fun at Thomas Dewey's mustache. From the Dr. Joseph Plaud Collection. Rudin # P-162

Dates: December 8, 1944
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / 6844, Gail and Stephen Rudin American presidential collection / Series II. Other U.S. presidents

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