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-To: Mrs. Dorothy McAllister, Grand Rapids, Michigan.
- Usual folds, faint toning, light discoloration from paper clip to recto and verso, else, fine.

As war loomed on the horizon, Eleanor Roosevelt's wish was that American women become involved in the war effort. At her urging, FDR ask...
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Mrs. Roosevelt writes in a short letter dated just six months after America's entry into World War II, "Dear Lady Dunn: I have your letter and am very glad to hear from you again. I appreciate your feeling about my going to England and wish very much that I could go, but at the moment it is n...
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-April 5, 1960 - New York City, on "Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt" letterhead; and August 30, 1962 - Hyde Park, New York, on "Val-Kill Cottage" letterhead. Both letters are one page, and both measure 6" by approximately 7".
-To: Mr. [Dick] Tuck; and to [D. Basil] "Doc" [O'Connor].
-Each sheet ...
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Eleanor writes: "Dear Dr. Sloan:/ I want to thank you so very much for again making a contribution to the Memorial Research Fund in my husband's name./ Your loyalty to my husband's memory is deeply appreciated./ With every good wish,/ Very sincerely yours..." Included is the original transmit...
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-Sara Delano Roosevelt, FDR's mother: October 1 (no year). A handwritten two-page letter on "Hyde Park, Dutchess County" stationery, signed "S.D. Roosevelt." To a Mr. Vanderbilt, thanking him for gifts.
-Anna Roosevelt Boettiger, daughter of FDR and Eleanor: September 25, 1945. ...
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-Franklin Roosevelt, Jr., typed letter signed and dated March 7, 1963; balance due statement to Harvard University; Harvard 1937 convocation program; autograph note signed; associated press photo (September 15, 1934); Franklin, Jr., and James Roosevelt signatures on single blank pa...
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This lot of original autograph items from FDR's personal collection includes: (1) Ida M. Tarbell calling card, no date, 3.25" x 2.5", signed on verso, with magazine photo, four-page article from Human Life magazine, and information page including FDR's handwritten no...
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ER: April 20, 1955. Hyde Park, New York. One page. 6" x 6.5". Val-Kill Cottage letterhead.
-To: "Gentleman" and "Langdon," respectively.
-Original folds, two hole punches top margin (ER), age toning, signatures faded to brown, else fine.

These two typed letters, signed "Franklin Roos...
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Written entirely in FDR's own hand, "Telegram/ June 27/ William Hart/ Columbus, Georgia/ Are you coming to Marion on your trip. Please wire./ Franklin D. Roosevelt." The note is matted and very attractively framed along with a Bureau of Engraving and Printing lithograph of FDR ...
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This letter to FDR from Sumner Welles includes the latter's recommendations of Museum of Modern Art Executive Vice President John E. Abbott and Painter and Sculptor George Biddle to serve on the federal Art Committee "during the fiscal year ending June 30, 1942." In the top margin, Roosev...
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This elegant matted and framed (16.75" x 24.25") display includes: (1) sheet of 10 Louisa May Alcott five-cent stamps, issued February 5, 1940, signed "Franklin D. Roosevelt"; (2) 3" bronze FDR memorial medallion; (3) block of four six-cent FDR stamps, issued January 7, 1968; (...
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—December 27, 1935. Washington, D.C. One page. 7"x 9". White House letterhead.
—To: Mr. David Sarnoff, New York City.
—Multiple folds, light staining, else very good.

FDR writes "The very kind message of Christmas greetings from you and Mrs. Sarnoff pleased us immensely. Very ...
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—September 26, 1940. Washington, D.C. One page. 7" x 9". White House letterhead with original transmittal envelope.
—To: Senator Lister Hill, Washington, D.C.
—Fold, else very fine.

FDR writes "I have your letter and I am sure you know how much I would like to go to Alabama. I...
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-December 24, 1934. Washington, D.C. 5.25" x 8". White House stationery.
-To: The Attorney General, The Postmaster General and The Secretary of the Interior.
-Folds, minor crinkling and light soiling, else fine.

FDR writes "Will you please get together on the problem of the Judge...
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—July 10, 1936. On a printed 8.5" x 11" form and completed in typescript.
—Slightly toned with a few tears along the left margin not affecting text. The document has been mounted to a larger backing sheet via adhesive top corner mounts, else it is in very good condition.

An amazi...
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—Very good to fine condition.

A wonderful and historic collection from Grace G. Tully, FDR's personal secretary. Included in the collection is an anniversary program for the Franklin D. Roosevelt Day Dinner hosted in Washington, D.C. by the Americans for Democratic Action; a Franklin...
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—January 29, 1912. Albany, New York. One page. 8" x 10.5". The Senate of the State of New York letterhead.
—To: John Hackett of Poughkeepsie, New York.
—Paper toned, with the usual fold creases, else fine.

FDR writes to one of his attorneys regarding the application for a wate...
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—1912 through 1914. All letters one page. Two letters on New York Senate letterhead; five on Assistant Secretary of the Navy letterhead. 8" x 10.5" and 7" x 9.25".
—To: George E. Schryver of New York.
—All letters with the usual fold creases, a few slightly toned, else all with stro...
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—August 4, 1919. Washington, D.C. One page with second endorsement on verso. 8" x 10.5". Partly-printed official Navy document, completed by typewriter.
—Re: Detachment Orders for Lieutenant John Jay Keegan, Medical Corps.
—Mailing folds and crinkling, staple holes, light soiling, el...
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—[Undated]. New York. One page. 7.25" x 10.5". Fidelity and Deposit Company of Maryland letterhead.
—[Unaddressed].
—Paper slightly toned, with the usual fold creases, signature slightly faded, else very good.

FDR authors his resignation from the Federal International Investme...
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—April 19, 1926. Warm Springs, Georgia. One page. 7.25" x 10.5". Vice President Fidelity and Deposit Company of Maryland.
—To: Mr. [Dwight L.] Hoopingarner, Executive of the American Construction Council.
—Fine condition.

FDR writes, "I sent you back the letters which I think ...
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—April 10, 1926. Warm Springs, Georgia. One page. 8.5" x 11". American Construction Company, New York letterhead.
—To: Mr. John D. Rockefeller, Jr.
—Even toning, small splits and two small areas of loss along edges, else very good condition.

FDR writes: "Dear Mr. Rockefeller: ...
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—July 13, 1926. New York City. One page. 7.25" x 9.75". Vice President of Fidelity and Deposit Company of Maryland letterhead.
—To: Basil O'Connor.
—The signature is slightly "brushed", else fine.

FDR humorously writes to his law partner, in full, "Dear Basil:/ Read the enclos...
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—April 7, 1927. Warm Springs, Georgia. One page. 7.25" x 10.5". Vice President Fidelity and Deposit Company of Maryland letterhead.
—To: Mr. R. C. Estes, Atlanta, Georgia Chamber of Commerce Bldg.
—Folds, else fine.

FDR writes, in full, "Dear Mr. Estes:/ I am awfully sorry abo...
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—April 25, 1929. Warm Springs, Georgia. One page. 8" x 10.5". Gold-embossed Executive Chamber letterhead.
—To: Mr. Shrady, New York City.
—Multiple folds, else near fine

FDR writes, "I have been very glad to autograph the picture and am returning it herewith." (Photo not prese...
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—May 29, 1929. St. Louis, Missouri. 8.5" x 3.25" bank check from Joseph Wetheimer to FDR for $25 drawn upon the Franklin Bank.
—Moderate browning and soiling, canceled with perforations, else good.

On the verso of the check, in FDR's hand is written: "Pay to order of/ James Ja...
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—July 1, 1929. Albany, New York. One page. 8" x 10.5". State of New York letterhead.
—To: Basil ("Doc") O'Connor.
—Original folds, two-hole punched along left edge, minor wear, else fine.

In this letter to his friend and law partner, "Doc" O'Connor, FDR writes (in part): "I e...
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—August 11, 1930. Albany, New York. One page. 8" x 10.5". State of New York letterhead.
—To: Honorable Sanford Bates of the Justice Department, Washington, D.C.
—Original folds, four rectangular hole punches and minor wear along left edge, else near fine.

In this brief letter...
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—September 9, 1930. Albany, New York. One page. 8" x 10.5". State of New York letterhead.
—To: D. W. Easom of Cornelius, North Carolina.
—Original folds, minor soiling and wear, else near fine.

Mentioning a gift received from a supporter in North Carolina, FDR writes (in part)...
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—December 3, 1930. Albany, New York. One page. 8" x 10.5". State of New York letterhead.
—To: Robert L. Gerry of New York City.
—Original folds, minor wear, else fine.

FDR writes (in part): "I did not have an opportunity while at Warm Springs to thank you for your telegram of...
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December 9, 1930. Warm Springs, Georgia. One page. 8" x 10.5". Gold-embossed Executive Chamber letterhead with original transmittal envelope.
—To: Ralph E.. Brassil, Oak Park, Illinois.
—Mailing folds, toning, else about fine.

FDR writes, "I am very glad indeed to ...
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—December 9, 1930. New York. One page. 8" x 10". Roosevelt and O'Connor law firm letterhead.
—From: D. Basil "Doc" O'Connor, New York.
—With the usual fold creases, two filing holes along the left margin, else very good.

FDR has added a short note of sixteen words in pencil at...
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—January 1, 1931. Albany, New York. One page. 8.5" x 13". New York Executive Chamber letterhead with vignette in upper left corner and 2.5" diameter gold embossed state seal.
—Honorable Isaac M. Kapper is named an Associate Justice of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court.
—2....
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—May 4, 1931. Albany, New York. One page. 8" x 10.5". State of New York letterhead.
—To: Milton A. Miller of Portland, Oregon.
—Original folds, small stain upper left corner, else fine.

In this letter to teacher and politician Milton Miller, FDR writes (in part): "My duties a...
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—August 3, 1931. Albany, New York. One page. 8" x 10.5". State of New York letterhead.
—To: Ferris E. Reeve of New York City.
—Original folds, some toning, creases, soiling and wear, else near fine.

In response to an invitation to provide a welcome for the Governor of Mississi...
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—November 21, 1931. Warm Springs, Georgia. One page. 8" x 10.5". State of New York letterhead.
—To: Walter J. Crafts, Treasurer of Volunteers of America, Inc., New York City.
—Original folds, minor toning at edges, else fine.

FDR writes (in part): "I am glad to send you a sm...
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—December 29, 1931. Albany, New York. One page. 8" x 10.5". State of New York letterhead.
—To: S. J. Woolf of New York City.
—Original folds, small crease and minor soiling at right edge, else near fine.

In this letter to artist and lithographer S. J. Woolf, FDR writes (in par...
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—May 21, 1932. Albany, New York. One page. 8" x 10.5". State of New York letterhead.
—To: A. J. Hawkins of Eminence, Missouri.
—Original folds, minor stains along left edge, slight wear, else near fine.

In this letter to a supporter, FDR writes (in part): "Just a line to than...
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—June 20, 1932. Albany, New York. One page. 8" x 10.5". State of New York letterhead.
—C. M. Connell of Fairmont, West Virginia.
—Original folds, minor wear, else fine.

FDR writes (in full): "Dear [Mr. Connell: crossed out by FDR] Charlie [handwritten]: I have your...
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—June 25, 1932. Albany, New York. One page, 8" x 10.5". Gold embossed Executive Chamber letterhead.
—To: Joseph P. Omlor of Amarillo, Texas.
—Mailing folds, two tiny stains, else fine.

This letter was written just two days before the start of the 1932 Democratic National Conve...
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—July 29, 1932. Albany, New York. One page. 8" x 10.5". State of New York letterhead.
—To: Leighton Shields of St. Louis, Missouri.
—Original folds, minor foxing, else fine.

FDR writes to a key supporter (in part): "Many thanks for that nice letter of July 11th. I regret the d...
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—August 1, 1932. Albany, New York. One page. 8" x 10.5". Executive Chamber letterhead.
—To: The Honorable Hernand Behn, president of International Telephone and Telegraph
—Double original folds flattened, light paper clip marks at the top left, else fine.

FDR writes to Behn, w...
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—August 3, 1932. Albany, New York. One page. State of New York letterhead.
—To: Frank Walker of New York City.
—Original folds, minor wear and soiling, else fine.

FDR writes to his close political aide, Frank Walker of the Democratic National Committee (in part): "This will i...
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—August 4, 1932. Albany, New York. One page. 8.5" x 11". Executive Mansion letterhead.
—To: Edythe H. Barlow of Atlanta, Georgia.
—Extra original folds, three-hole punched along left edge, minor creases and wear, else fine.

In this letter declining membership in a religious or...
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—November 19, 1932. Albany, New York. One page. 8.5" x 11". Executive Mansion letterhead.
—To: Alabama Congressman J. Lister Hill.
—Original folds, some foxing and minor creasing, else near fine.

In this letter to J. Lister Hill (1894-1984), a congressman and, later, senator f...
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—December 28, 1932. Albany, New York. One page. 8.5" x 11". Executive Mansion letterhead. Original transmittal envelope included.
—To: William J. French of Newburgh, New York.
—Original folds, signature slightly faded to brown, else near fine.

In this letter, FDR offers advice...
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A massive collection of over a thousand signatures, photographs, and documents from James Roosevelt, the oldest son of Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt. This primary document collection contains typed and handwritten letters, memoranda, and notes, as well as receipts, telegrams, including an entire...
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One page, 8.5" x 11", on Roosevelt & O'Connor letterhead, New York, September 22, 1928. These being Roosevelt's notes regarding the finances of the Georgia Warm Springs Foundation. Roosevelt heads his notes, "Paid Cheques for the following bills" and then lists five checks for various ...
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To "Doc" (D. Basil O'Connor), New York. FDR writes to his friend and law partner: "Dear Doc-/ I think Louis is right about the importance of this - will you write me as soon as you've seen B.? Also please read enclosed proposed letter to Knight. Julius Henry Cohen drew it. What do y...
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In this undated memo FDR writes concerning acquisition of property for the U.S. Navy: "Solicitor Of course we want in time to get this land & it would be good to get it now, but this is a matter which the Sec'y must decide as it is late in the year to ask more money FDR". Paper slightl...

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