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René Léon Papers, 1914-1962 | Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library & Museum

Collection Overview

Title: René Léon Papers, 1914-1962Add to your cart.

Primary Creator: Léon, René (1882-1965)

Extent: -1.0

Date Acquired: 08/00/1981

Scope and Contents of the Materials

This collection consists of correspondence (mainly with Winston Churchill, Sir Henri W. A. Deterding of Royal Dutch Shell, Franklin D. Roosevelt, and Marvin H. McIntyre, as well as general correspondence), typescripts, clippings, and other materials documenting the career of René Léon and monetary policy between 1924 and 1953.

Collection Historical Note

Rene Leon was a securities and exchange expert who, from 1932 to 1936, wrote frequently to Franklin D. Roosevelt on financial matters.

Administrative Information

Repository: Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library & Museum

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: Mrs. René Léon

Acquisition Method: Gift

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Box 1Add to your cart.

General Correspondence, 1914-1957Add to your cart.

Churchill, Winston S., 1932-1954Add to your cart.

Deterding, Sir Henry W.A., 1933-1934Add to your cart.

Deterding, Sir Henri W.A., January-July 1935Add to your cart.

Deterding, Sir Henri W.A., August-December 1935Add to your cart.

Deterding, Sir Henri W.A., 1936-1938Add to your cart.

McIntyre, Marvin H., 1933-1939Add to your cart.

Roosevelt, Franklin D., 1932-1936, 1939, 1944Add to your cart.

Silver, 1932-1933Add to your cart.

Program for Testimonial Dinner, May 10, 1933Add to your cart.