Manuscripts

Franklin D. Roosevelt statement on rural electrification, Bonneville Dam

Description: Typescript (2 pages). Includes other items stapled to letter: typescript memorandum unsigned from White House (1 page), copy of letter from McNinch to Roosevelt, 1936 September 18 (1 page), copy of letter from Roosevelt to McNinch, 1936 September 8 (2 pages).
Type: Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Date: 1936 September
Call number: mssShapiro
Creator: Shapiro, L. Dennis(Opens in new tab)
Provenance: On deposit from L. Dennis and Susan R. Shapiro, December 2019, September 2020, and January 2021.; Gift of Susan R. Shapiro, January 2022.; Gift of Susan R. Shapiro, February 2022.; Gift of Susan R. Shapiro, January 2023.; Gift of Susan R. Shapiro, December 2024.
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Franklin D. Roosevelt, Washington, D.C., letter to Frank B. McNinch

Manuscripts

Typescript letter signed. Regarding possibility of a power pool or grid system in the Southeast U.S. through cooperation of Tennessee Valley Authority and private utility interests. (1 page) Includes items stapled to letter: memo cover sheet initialed by McNinch and copy of letter from McNinch to Roosevelt 1936 September 16.

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Charles Engelhard letter to Franklin D. Roosevelt, Washington, D.C

Manuscripts

Typescript letter (copy). Regarding the price of gold and silver. (2 pages) Includes copy of letter Roosevelt to Engelhard, 1937 June 16 expressing appreciation for Engelhard's letters. (1 page)

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Franklin D. Roosevelt, Washington, D.C., letter to Frank B. McNinch

Manuscripts

Typescript letter signed. Preliminary fact-finding completed for possibilities of joint use of power transmission in Tennessee Valley, report available. Injunction issued against the Tennessee Valley Authority precludes agreement, discontinue conferences (1 page). Includes several items stapled to letter: copy of McNinch to Roosevelt, 1937 February 1 (1 page), note from "JEJ" (1 page), copy of McNinch to Roosevelt, 1937 February 1 (1 page).

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Basil O'Connor? letter to Franklin D. Roosevelt

Manuscripts

Typescript letter (copy). Letter regarding salary of president subject to increase in income taxes. Includes docketed autograph note of Roosevelt. (3 pages)

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Charles Engelhard letter to Franklin D. Roosevelt, Washington, D.C

Manuscripts

Typescript letter (copy). Wishing him and Mrs. Roosevelt a happy Christmas and New Year, sending a donation to the Georgia Warm Springs Foundation. (1 page)

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Charles Engelhard letter to Franklin D. Roosevelt, Washington, D.C

Manuscripts

Typescript letter (copy). Congratulating Roosevelt on his nomination for a third term as president. Regarding Hitler, National Committee for the Recovery of War Debts. (2 pages)

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Franklin D. Roosevelt statement on rural electrification, Bonneville Dam

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