Franklin Delano Roosevelt collection, 1938, 1945

Summary

Creator:
Unknown
Date:
1938, 1945
Extent:
1 folder(s) 5 items
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

Franklin Delano Roosevelt collection, ms2314, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.

Background

Scope and content:

The collection consists of papers concerning President Franklin Delano Roosevelt: a handwritten note signed "Mass. Democrat," regarding a comment Amos Pinchot made concerning Roosevelt, and criticizing the University of Georgia for giving Roosevelt an honorary degree; an envelope addressed "Chancellor, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia," postmarked September 15, 1938, Pittsfield, Mass.; photocopy of an article titled "Labor and the new deal—a letter by Amos Pinchot"; funeral program for Roosevelt, held at St. Paul's Cathedral, April 17, 1945; announcement of funeral service of Roosevelt to be held at the White House.

Biographical / historical:

Franklin Delano Roosevelt (1882-1945) was the 32nd president of the United States.

For further information, see the article "Franklin D. Roosevelt" at Encyclopaedia Britannica.

Access and use restrictions

Preferred citation:

Franklin Delano Roosevelt collection, ms2314, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.