Roosevelt, Franklin Delano - Harvard Classmates, 1932

Scope and Contents

Correspondence between Carl J. Murphy and Black Harvard alumni from Roosevelt's graduating class, and a typed description of them.

Dates

Creation: 1932

Document Types

Correspondence, Writings, Photograph

Additional Description

Arrangement

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Processing Information

Files on Franklin Delano Roosevelt have been processed using detailed processing techniques. This means that each folder has been described with document types and inclusive dates and folders have been assigned new subheadings during processing to facilitate access.