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25 November 1935
Roosevelt, Franklin D. (1882-1945)
Pardon of Miguel Lujan (c/s Homer S. Cummings [AG])
Pardon restoring civil rights. Pleaded guilty to importing sotol; pardoned since he was unable to pay the fine.
GLC00743
8 October 1930
Hoover, Herbert (1874-1964)
to J. A. Hull re: his autograph
Written as President on White House stationery, remarking "This is about the third letter I have written in long hand in years!"
GLC02793.078
1930/10/24
to Fred L. Seely re: thanks for helping his sick son Herbert
Signed as President on White House stationery.
GLC02793.079
1935/07/29
to Frederic Kernochan re: polio epidemic and boy scout jamboree
GLC02793.080
1936/03/20
to Anna Roosevelt Boettiger (daughter) re: his hopes to see her
Written as President on White House stationery and signed "Pa."
GLC02793.081
1937/02/19
to James A. Farley re: paying off his election bet concerning Senator Borah
GLC02793.082
1939/01/27
to William E. Shepherd re: declining membership in the Beaux-Arts Institute
Signed as President on White House stationery. He notes he is a rank amateur
GLC02793.083
1939/12/25
to Harry A. Woodring re: Christmas greetings, with envelope
Signed as President to his Secretary of War. The envelope has a silver foil seal reading "Please DO NOT OPEN until CHRISTMAS." Typed on White House stationery. Alluding to wartime rationing, FDR jokes "This metal [on the envelope seal] can be...
GLC02793.084
1943/03/09
to Bishop G. Bromley Oxnam re: opposition to prohibition
Signed as President on White House stationery. Written as a follow-up to meeting with Methodist bishops.
GLC02793.085
1943/06/17
to Arthur J. Morris re: estates of his mother and father, income taxes
Signed as President on White House stationery. Morris was President of the Fulton Trust Co.
GLC02793.086
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