Harry L. Hopkins - Miscellaneous Corres. from Public., 02/23/1933-02/16/1945
Series-level Scope and Content Note
This series may be divided roughly into the following sections of HLH's business/work-related correspondence: - Correspondence related to HLH's years with public service administrations, includes NYAICP, ARC, Secretary of Commerce. (Note: includes some letters from the public addressed to HLH in his official capacity.) - Correspondence related to HLH's years as presidential advisor to FDR and his association with the White House particularly during the war years. Includes HLH's various diplomatic trips abroad to London, Russia and Europe. Folders are arranged alphabetically and correspondence within is in chronological order unless stated otherwise. (Box 1, Folders 1-16)
Dates
- 02/23/1933-02/16/1945
Collection-level Access Restrictions
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Extent
From the Collection: 3.5 Linear Feet (6 Hollinger Document Cases, 1 Record Storage box)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Container Summary
1 TL (poem by WW2 veteran) submitted to HLH by Nassau County Veterans'Relief and Executive Board. 1 TLS to HLH from Douglas M. Black, vice president of Doubleday, Doran andCompany. Miscellaneous correspondence from the public to HLH in official capacityrequesting assistance with various personal problems.
Subjects and Associated Physical Materials
HOPKINS, HARRY L. - CORRESPONDENCE REC'D. (MISC): Typed Letter Signed
NASSAU COUNTY VETERANS' RELIEF - POEM TO HLH: Typed Letter Signed
Repository Details
Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository
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Washington DC 20057
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