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Title: William Faber Papers, 1938-1952

Predominant Dates:1938

ID: 30/32/

Creator: Faber, William

Extent: -1.0 Cubic Feet

Date Acquired: 08/24/2000

This collection consists of materials relating to the construction of Franklin D. Roosevelt's home, Top Cottage, in Hyde Park, New York. The materials, housed in four folders, include the following: correspondence, insurance documents, and promotional materials pertaining to the contractor, the Adams-Faber Company; clippings concerning the construction of Top Cottage; copies of photographs and drawings of Top Cottage and the surrounding grounds; and a typescript of an anecdote by William Faber about Top Cottage and correspondence related to it.

Access Restrictions: This collection is available for use by the general public.

Use Restrictions: This material is subject to copyright restrictions under Title 17 of the U.S. Code.

Acquisition Source: William Faber

Acquisition Method: Gift