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David J. Hopkins to Harry L. Hopkins., 03/22/1940-07/09/1942

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Identifier: 35888

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

Correspondence between Harry Hopkins and his wife, Ethel, whis sons David and Stephen, and his brother Lewis.

Dates

  • 03/22/1940-07/09/1942

Collection-level Access Restrictions

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Extent

From the Collection: 2 Linear Feet (3 Hollinger Document Cases, 1 drop front flat 11x14")

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Container Summary

13 letters from David J. Hopkins to his father, Harry L. Hopkins, most of them personal and dealing with David's expenses and living arrangements while he was attending the Univeristy of Chicago. Many references to FDR's 1936 presidential campaign.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

HOPKINS, DAVID J. - TO HARRY L. HOPKINS: Autographed Letter

HOPKINS, HARRY L. - FROM DAVID J. HOPKINS: Autographed Letter

ROOSEVELT, FRANKLIN D. - PRES. CAMPAIGN OF '36 - REFERENCE: Autographed Letter

UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO (1930'S) - REFERENCE: Autographed Letter

Repository Details

Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository

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