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SMC 1953
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Roosevelt Advises Scapegoated Woodring On How To Handle Negative Press Following Pearl Harbor
March 4, 1942
Typed Letter Signed
1 page
SMC 1382
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Third Term President Roosevelt Writes to Harry Woodring: "Our Democratic Way Of Life Is At Stake"
January 21, 1941
Typed Letter Signed
1 page
SMC 1380
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Following His Resignation, Former Secretary of War Woodring Writes A Curt Rebuttal To Roosevelt
June 30, 1940
Autograph Note Signed
1 page
SMC 1379
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Roosevelt Responds To Woodring Amidst The Intense Congressional Interest In Woodring's Resignation
June 25, 1940
Typed Letter Signed
3 pages
SMC 1377
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Typed Letter Signed
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SMC 1375
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Secretary of War Woodring's Handwritten Draft of His Controversial Resignation Letter to FDR
June 20, 1940
Autograph Manuscript
2 pages
SMC 1361
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Franklin D. Roosevelt Thanks His Secretary of War for a "Delightful Old Book of Abraham Lincoln's Debates"
January 10, 1939
Typed Letter Signed
1 page
SMC 1370
President Franklin Delano Roosevelt expresses his gratitude to his Secretary of War, Harry Woodring, for the gift of a volume of the Lincoln-Douglas debates.
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Typed Letter Signed
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SMC 1372
President Franklin D. Roosevelt, who had established the National Resources Board as an advisory board to the President regarding "physical, social, governmental, and economic aspects of public policies for the development and use of land, water, and other national resources," now has to step in and prevent a quarrel between the Board and the Army Engineer Corp, who were locked in battle over funding.
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Autograph Letter Signed
3 pages
SMC 1373
After forgiving his old and dear friend many missteps, Franklin Roosevelt finally fires Harry Woodring as Secretary of War.
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FDR Assures Fired, and Fired Up, Isolationist Secretary of War: No War Unless Monroe Doctrine is Breached
June 20, 1940
Typed Letter Signed
1 page
SMC 1376
President Franklin Delano Roosevelt, having just fired his Secretary of War, Harry Woodring, responds jovially to the latter's resignation letter. Roosevelt assures Woodring that the United States will maintain a non-interventionist policy with regards to World War II.
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SMC 249
President Franklin D. Roosevelt writes a bland letter to the chairmen of the United Jewish Appeal, in which he scratches the surface of the Holocaust and rather hollowly endorses the UJA.
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FDR's 1938 Plan to Settle Jewish and "White" Refugees in the Unexplored Highlands of Venezuela
June 3, 1938
Typed Letter Signed
2 pages
SMC 473
In 1938, Franklin Delano Roosevelt remarks, in the strictest privacy, that "in the crowded state of affairs in some nations in Europe and in certain areas of the United States, existing situations could be relieved by a small but fairly constant stream of emigrants to the unoccupied parts of the world." FDR is referring here to not only "white" refugees, but to European Jews as well.
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Franklin D. Roosevelt, as President-Elect, Recognizes the "Grave Responsibility" He is About to Undertake
November 19, 1932
Typed Letter Signed
1 page
SMC 1359
Franklin D. Roosevelt acknowledges not only the "grave responsibility," but the "great opportunities" in his new role as President.
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Hiding Two Deadly Illnesses, Franklin D. Roosevelt Dreams of a World Organization for Peace: The UN
March 24, 1945
Typed Letter Signed
1 page
SMC 1383
In the weeks before succumbing to illnesses, Franklin Delano Roosevelt writes this letter, in which he claims that the necessary solution to warfare is an active participation in a peace organization.
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Secretary of Interior on Campaign to Stop German Annihilation of Jews -The Holocaust- During WWII
October 18, 1943
Typed Letter Signed
1 page
SMC 1616
Letter from the Secretary of the Interior of the United States, inviting friends to join a campaign to end the German annihilation of the Jews of Europe.
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