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1928/04/20
Coolidge, Calvin, 1872-1933
to Francis Prescott re: his determination not to seek another term
Signed as President on White House stationery. Prescott was chairman of the Massachusetts Republican State Committee.
GLC02793.077
1930/10/08
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
Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945
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
1944/11/21
to Arthur J. Morris re: thanks for congratulations, questions about legacy
GLC02793.087
1945/01/11
to Arthur J. Morris re: distribution of his mother's estate to his children
GLC02793.088
1945/03/28
to Arthur J. Morris re: income tax deductions
GLC02793.089
1951/01/27
Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972
to Dean Acheson re: Madame Tussaud's Waxworks likeness of him
Signed as President on White House stationery. (Accompanied by a typed copy of Acheson's reply with the Feb. 2 Truman memo reponding to his memo as .121). Quite humorous.
GLC02793.091
1951/02/24
to J. Howard McGrath re: attacks on Truman by the Chicago Tribune
Signed as President on White House stationery to his Attorney General. Truman feels the attacks are libelous and may be criminal.
GLC02793.092
1952/04/01
to Harry I. Schwimmer re: his intention not to seek re-election
GLC02793.093
1952/06/13
to Edward H. Pruden re: a prayer he said since his youth, with prayer
Written as President on White House stationery, accompanied by the prayer on White House stationery. Pruden was minister at the First Baptist Church, Washington, D.C.
GLC02793.094
1955/05/06
Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969
to Brig. Gen. Arthur S. Nevins re: rearing quail, garden plots on his farm
Signed "DE" as President on White House stationery. Eisenhower kept a farm at Gettysburg, Pa.
GLC02793.095
1957/11/08
to Evan Aurand re: "tempest in a teapot" created by his riding in helicopter
Memorandum for Captain Aurand
GLC02793.096
1958/10/06
to Irving Geist re: his golf game
GLC02793.097
1961/02/07
Kennedy, John Fitzgerald, 1917-1963
to David Mynders Smythe re: thanking Smythe for his support
Signed as President on White House stationery. JFK has struck the official typed salutation for "Dave." Accompanied by TLS (carbon) of David M. Smythe to Kennedy 1/25/1961 to which JFK was responding.
GLC02793.099
1961/03/11
to Rev. E. C. Leadley re: Solomon Island native who helped rescue the PT-109
Signed as President. Accompanied by a certified copy of letter from N. Biuku Gasa (certified and signed by E. C. Leadley) for the man who carried hidden messages for the crew of JFK's PT-109, with envelope.
GLC02793.100
1961 ca?
to Dean Acheson re: thanking him for his recent letter
Written as President on White House stationery.
GLC02793.101
1962/04/20
to Emily Davis Chamberlain re: thanks for her letter of support, happy birthday
Signed as President on White House stationery, with a handwritten postscript "yours was almost the nicest letter we have received since being in the W.H."
GLC02793.102
1963/08/15
to Seymour Halpern re: Halpern's remembrance for the loss of their son
Signed as President on White House stationery. JFK has struck the formal salutation "Congressman Halpern" and inserted "Seymour."
GLC02793.103
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