Franklin D. Roosevelt, Papers as Governor of New York State, 1929-1932 | Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library & Museum

Collection Overview

Title: Franklin D. Roosevelt, Papers as Governor of New York State, 1929-1932

Primary Creator: Roosevelt, Franklin D. (1882-1945)

Extent: 50.1 Cubic Feet

Arrangement: The Franklin D. Roosevelt Papers as Governor is arranged into four distinct series: Correspondence, Invitations, Interviews, & Special Files

Abstract

This collection represents the papers accumulated by Franklin D. Roosevelt during his two terms as Governor, January 1, 1929 to December 31, 1932. The papers reflect FDR's interest in the national and state affairs of the Democratic Party, the social and economic problems of the period, business matters, his hobbies, and his philanthropic work.

Scope and Contents of the Materials

This collection represents the papers accumulated by Franklin D. Roosevelt during his two terms as Governor, January 1, 1929 to December 31, 1932. These papers are distinct from the official records of the New York State Governor, which are deposited in the New York State Archives, Cultural Education Center, Empire State Plaza, Albany, NY 12230. A microfilm copy of the records is available at the Roosevelt Library.

The papers reflect FDR's interest in the national and state affairs of the Democratic Party, the social and economic problems of the period, business matters, his hobbies, and his philanthropic work.

Administrative Information

Repository: Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library & Museum

Access Restrictions: None

Use Restrictions: The writings of Franklin D. Roosevelt within this collection are in the public domain. The official writings of United States government officials within this collection are in the public domain. The writings of Eleanor Roosevelt within this collection are subject to Mrs. Roosevelt's literary estate. All other materials are subject to the United States Copyright law, 17 U.S.C. 101, et seq.

Acquisition Method: The papers were donated to the Library by Franklin D. Roosevelt and several other donors.

Box and Folder Listing

Browse by Series:

[Series 1: Correspondence],
[Series 2: Invitations],
[Series 3: Interviews],
[Series 4: Special Files],
[All]

Series 4: Special Files

This series contains diaries of appointments for 1929 and 1930; a diary for 1930; addresses of FDR for October 18-29, 1930; a folder of newspaper clippings; a folder of material relating to FDR's trip to Europe in May 1931; a folder relating to the Seabury Investigation (A31-32) of New York City Mayor, James J. Walker; two folders relating to the Thomas H. Farley Hearings, February 16 and 17, 1932; and a series of scrapbooks arranged numerically. The scrapbooks are housed with the scrapbook collection, and should be ordered by the "T" number, i.e. T-374.

Box 124

Diary of Appointments, 1929
Diary of Appointments, 1930
Diary, 1930
Addresses, October 18-October 29, 1930

Box 125

Trip to Europe, May 1931
Newspaper Clippings
Walker, James J.-Seabury Investigation, 1931-1932
Farley, Thomas H.-Hearings, February 16, 1932
Farley, Thomas H.-Hearings, February 17, 1932

Sub-Series 3: Scrapbooks

Pesonal Book Vol. I, T-118 (12-1), November 26, 1930-July 31, 1932
Personal Book Vol. II, T-119 (12-2), August 1, 1932-October 15, 1932
Personal Book Vol. III, T-120 (12-3), November 4, 1932-December 31, 1932
Personal Convention Book, T-104 (12-4), June 19, 1932-July 10, 1932
Pesonal Campaign Book Vol. I, T-114 (12-5), September 12, 1932-October 7, 1932
Personal Campaign Book Vol. II, T-115 (12-6), October 8, 1932-October 26, 1932
Personal Campaign Book Vol. III, T-116 (12-7), October 27, 1932-November 13, 1932
Scrapbook, T-113 (12-8), December 23, 1928-December 24, 1932
Scrapbook, T-110 (12-9), September 20, 1931-November 21, 1931
Scrapbook, T-107 (12-10), June 1, 1931-November 23, 1931
Scrapbook, T-108 (12-11), July 23, 1931-October 21, 1931
Scrapbook, T-111 (12-12), July 2, 1931-November 23, 1931
Scrapbook, T-106 (12-13), August 7, 1931-November 16, 1931
Scrapbook, T-103 (12-14), August 6, 1931-January 29, 1932
Scrapbook, T-109 (12-15), June 1, 1931-May 31, 1932
Scrapbook, T-105 (12-16), February 25, 1931-June 2, 1931
Scrapbook, T-112 (12-17), June 2, 1931-June 23, 1932
Scrapbook, T-102 (12-18), March 1, 1932-June 7, 1932
Scrapbook, T-102 (12-18), August 1, 1931-November 18, 1931
Scrapbook, T-101 (12-19), August 1, 1931-July 16, 1932
Scrapbook, T-368 (12-20), December 24, 1929-May 28, 1930
Scrapbook, T-372 (12-21), December 4, 1928-July 17, 1929
Scrapbook, T-371 (12-22), July 19, 1929-December 22, 1929
News articles and photos pf Gov. Roosevelt, T-374 (12-23), June 1930-September 1930
Scrapbook, T-373 (12-24), September 27, 1930-November 8, 1930
Scrapbook, T-376 (12-25), November 16, 1930-March 19, 1931
Scrapbook, T-377 (12-26), April 23, 1931-April 17, 1932
Scrapbook, T-379 (12-27), October 5, 1928-May 23, 1932
Scrapbook, T-574 (12-28), November 8, 1932-March 14, 1933
Scrapbook, T-544 (12-29), 1932 mostly undated
Scrapbook, T-541 (12-30), 1931 mostly undated
Scrapbook, T-541 (12-31), February 1933-March 1933
News photos, FDR's nomination for Pres., T-539 (12-32), 1932
News articles and photos of FDR as Gov. and Pres. Candidate, T-314 (12-33), 1932
Scrapbook, T-281 (12-34), July 1, 1933-December 6, 1933
Scrapbook, Life of FDR, T-280 (12-35)
Mayor James M. Curley Scrapbook of FDR Vol. I, T-645 (12-36)
Mayor James M. Curley Scrapbook of FDR Vol. II, T-273 (12-37)
Two years of speeches on behalf of FDR by James M. Curley, T-501 (12-38)
Account of Democratic National Convention held in Chicago - As told in picture by Representative Democratic men and women in the public spotlight. T-604 (12-39), June 27, 1932-July 2, 1932
News articles (in Spanish) from a Tampa, Fla. Newspaper, T-580 (12-40), 1932
News articles from Minneapolis newspapers concerning FDR's visit to tht city. T-557 (12-41), April 1932
Editorials from Lancaster, PAIntelligencer Journal, T-549 (12-42), 1932
campaign scrapbook from women's Roosevelt for President Club. T-460 (12-43)
Scrapbook, T-343 (12-44), 1932
News clippings of FDR, Hoover and Coolidge and some of "This Democratic Roosevelt" by Ross and Grobin. T-295 (12-45)
Scrapbook: "Pre-Convention Editorials appearing in the Gore Newspapers of Florida" T-269 (12-46)
Louis M. Howe Scrapbook of FDR campaign material. T-445 (12-47), 1932
Scrapbook, T-406 (12-48), February 8, 1932-March 12, 1933
Scrapbook, T-117 (12-49), May 16, 1931-February 22, 1932
Scrapbook, T-262 (12-50), 1932
Clippings-"Louis M. Howe Papes as Secretary to Pres. Roosevelt" T-263 (12-51), 1932
Scrapbook in a folder (loose materials) T-261 (12-52)
This Man Roosevelt. Compilation of newspaper clippings. T-800 (12-53), 1932
The Walker Case; Mostly New York Times stories. T-178 (12-54), August 1932-September 1932
Scrapbook on Taxes, T-450 (12-55)
Farm and Rural Tax Relief accomplished by Gov. Franklin D. Roosevelt (2 volumes) T-474 and T-319

Browse by Series:

[Series 1: Correspondence],
[Series 2: Invitations],
[Series 3: Interviews],
[Series 4: Special Files],
[All]