Harry L. Hopkins to Stephen Hopkins., 04/28/1939-02/02/1944

File — Box: 1, Folder: 8

Identifier: 35894

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

04/28/1939-02/02/1944

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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

Additional Description

Container Summary

7 letters from Harry L. Hopkins to his son, Stephen Hopkins; 1 letter from Harry L. Hopkins to James I. Wendell, a headmaster at Stephen's school, and a copy of Stephen's report card from the same school. Most of the letters discuss family matters or Stephen's school work at the Hill School in Pottstown, Pennsylvania. The final letter was the last sent by Harry Hopkins to Stephen before his death, returned undelivered. Includes the following items: 1 TLS from HLH to SH on White House stationery (February 2, 1944); and 6 carbons.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

HOPKINS, HARRY L. - TO STEPHEN HOPKINS: Autographed Letter

HOPKINS, STEPHEN P. - FROM HARRY L. HOPKINS: Autographed Letter

WENDELL, JAMES I. - FROM HARRY L. HOPKINS: Autographed Letter

HOPKINS, HARRY L. - TO JAMES I. WENDELL, HILL SCHOOL: Autographed Letter

HILL SCHOOL, POTTSTOWN, PA. - REFERENCE: Autographed Letter

HOPKINS, STEPHEN P. - DEATH - REFERENCE: Autographed Letter