Roosevelt Small Collections: Anna Eleanor Roosevelt - Radio Listener Mail, 1937-1942 | Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library & Museum

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Collection Overview

Title: Roosevelt Small Collections: Anna Eleanor Roosevelt - Radio Listener Mail, 1937-1942

Extent: -1.0 Cubic Feet

Arrangement: The letters are arranged alphabetically by the last name of the author.

Date Acquired: 09/20/1966

Scope and Contents of the Materials

The Radio Listener Mail collection consists of letters written by American people responding to the radio presentations given by Eleanor Roosevelt. The subjects of the letters range from requests for assistance or advice in personal struggles, and praise or criticism for Eleanor. Some of the letters are accompanied by responses from "Betty Lindley, Radio Representative."

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. Ernest K. Lindley

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Box 1

Radio Listener Mail: A
Radio Listener Mail: B (1)
Radio Listener Mail: B (2)
Radio Listener Mail: C (1)
Radio Listener Mail: C (2)
Radio Listener Mail: D

Box 2

Radio Listener Mail: E
Radio Listener Mail: F
Radio Listener Mail: G
Radio Listener Mail: H
Radio Listener Mail: I
Radio Listener Mail: J
Radio Listener Mail: K

Box 3

Radio Listener Mail: L
Radio Listener Mail: M
Radio Listener Mail: M
Radio Listener Mail: N
Radio Listener Mail: O
Radio Listener Mail: P
Radio Listener Mail: Q

Box 4

Radio Listener Mail: R
Radio Listener Mail: S (1)
Radio Listener Mail: S (2)
Radio Listener Mail: T
Radio Listener Mail: U
Radio Listener Mail: V

Box 5

Radio Listener Mail: W (1)
Radio Listener Mail: W (2)
Radio Listener Mail: X,Y, Z
Radio Listener Mail: Lists and Form Letters
Radio Listener Mail: Unanswered (1)
Radio Listener Mail: Unanswered (2)

Box 6

Radio Listener Mail, 1942
Radio Listener Mail: Special, 1942
Radio Listener Mail: Favorable, 1942
Radio Listener Mail, 1942
Radio Listener Mail: Critical, 1942
Radio Listener Mail: not answered, 1942

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