John Roosevelt Papers (Small Collections), 1947-1969 | Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library & Museum
Collection Overview
Title: John Roosevelt Papers (Small Collections), 1947-1969
Extent: -1.0 Cubic Feet
Scope and Contents of the Materials
The papers of John Roosevelt consist of three address books; two belonging to Eleanor Roosevelt and one belonging to Elliot Roosevelt, correspondence from schoolchildren to Eleanor Roosevelt, correspondence from Roosevelt to his mother, correspondence from Richard Nixon to Roosevelt, miscellaneous notes and cards, and a framed certificate awarded posthumously to Eleanor Roosevelt from Brockport University.
Collection Historical Note
John Roosevelt was the youngest child of Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt. During World War II he served in the US Navy. After the war he was the regional manager of Grayson and Robertson Stores in California. John never pursued a political career and he eventually changed his political party, becoming Republican.
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.
Box and Folder Listing
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Box 1
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Item 1: Address Book
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Item 2: Address Book
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Item 3: Address Book
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Item 4: Address Book
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Miscellaneous Notes and Cards
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Letters to ER from School Children, 1959
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Richard Nixon to John A. Roosevelt, Feb. 10, 1969
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Letters to ER, 1916-1920
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Item 5: The Coordinated Supension Treatment: Speech held in memory of Franklin D. Roosevelt 191 General Hospital US Army Paris
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Item 6: Certificate to ER from the State University College Brockport
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