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    "ocrText": "PPF 9\nPRESIDENT'S PERSONAL FILE\nGifts B\nJan. 1944\nPPF900106\nppts\nJanuary 7, 1944\n3 Enth\nprt.\nJanuary 3, 19454\nq-B\nMy dear Mrs. Bradley:\nmt vas good of you to send the Prosi-\ndent the inscribed booklet, OUR ALLIES DOWN UNDER.\nPermit me to thank you, in his behalf, for your\nfriendly thought.\nVery sincerely yours,\nGrace G. Tully\nPrivate Secretary\nX\nMrs. M. P. Bradley,\n3132 Emerson Avenue South,\nMinneapolis,\nMinnesota.\ncd\nClassine\npptp\nqB\nJanuary 7, 1944\nPPF q.B\nJanuary 5, 1944\nMy dear Dr. Burlingame:\nIt was more than kind of you to send\nthe President a copy of your book, TOWARD A\nBETTER LAND I KNOW. He appreciates your friendly\nthought.\nI have much pleasure in extending his\nvery best wishes to you for the coming year.\nVery sincerely yours,\nGrace G. Tully\nPrivate Secretary\nX\nDr. C. Charles Burlingame\n200 Retreat Avenue,\nHartford 2,\nConnecticut.\n(a selection of prayers)\ncd\npptz\nJanuary 7, 1944\nppx\nqB\nJanuary 3, 1944\nT.A.\nGentlemen:\nI want to thank you, in the President's\nbehalf, for your courtesy in sending him a copy\nof your booklet ONE HUNDRED YEARS, 1843 wide 1943.\nYou may be assured that your kind thought is\nappreciated.\nVery sincerely yours,\nTary\nGrace G. Tully\nPrivate Secretary\nX\nB\nThe max Blakiston Company Horace white Pres.\nPhiladelphia 5,\n235 S. 15th Street,\nPennsylvania.\ndd\nppts\nJanuary 7, 1944\nppt q-B 7\nMr. Elen\nJanuary 3, 1944\nMy dear Mr. Bayern:\nThe President has asked me to thank\nyou and Mrs. Bayern for your kindness in sending\nhim that little token as & Christmas remembrance.\nHe is grateful for your friendly Holiday greetings\nand I have pleasure in extending his very best\nwishes to you for the New Year.\nVery sincerely yours,\nGrace G. Tully\nPrivate Secretary\nB\n*# prais 7338\nHerman Bayern, Esq.,\n116 John Street,\ndd\nNew York, N. Y.\nGIFT: Miniature case holding three pictures.\nX P.P7\n9.C\n+ P.P.7 9-P\nq.B\npt\nJanuary 7, 1944\n12\nwho\nThe Leason's Greetings\n1944\nWITH BEST WISHES\nFOR THE NEW YEAR\n~*~\nnt's be-\nHerman and\nm those\nxppf\nann B ageen\nyou to\n9-P\n116 John st\nriendly\nn yc.\nars,\nGrace G. Tully\nNMN\nPrivate Secretary\nX\nE. Berry, Esq.,\n802 Carter S.E.,\nB\nArdmore,\nOklahoma.\nPPAB\nJanuary 7, 1944\nppt\nq,B\nJanuary 6, 1944\nMy dear Mr. Berry:\nMany thanks in the President's be-\nhalf for your kindness in sending him those\nxpp1\npecans received recently. He wants you to\n9-P\nknow that he much appreciates your friendly\nthought.\nVery sincerely yours,\nGrace G. Tully\nNMN\nPrivate Secretary\nx\nE. Berry, Esq.,\n802 Carter S.E.,\nArdmore,\nOklahoma.\nppt\nJanuary 7, 1944\nppyp\nJanuary 7, 1944\nMy dear Mr. Attorney General:\nThe President is glad to have the copy\nof WHERE'S THE MONEY COMING FROM? which you were\ngood enough to send him. He has asked me to tell\nX 229\nyou that he appreciates your kind thought.\nVery sincerely yours,\nGrace G. Tully\nPrivate Secretary\nB\nX 10 0\nThe Honorable\nThe Attorney General,\nWashington, D. C.\ncd\nppt\nqB\nJanuary 7, 1944\nMy dear Mr. Bayern:\nPermit me to thank you and Miss Ann\nBayern, in the President's behalf, for your\nMay\ncard of Holiday greetings and for your kind-\nness in sending him the articles you enclosed.\nHe is most appreciative of your friendly thought\nand I have pleasure in extending his best wishes\nwer,\nto\nto both of you for the New Year.\ntrate\n+\nVery sincerely yours,\nHeimon\nann Bayan\nGrace G. Tully\nPrivate Secretary\nXPP77338\nHerman A. Bayern, Esq.,\n116 John Street,\nNew York 7, N. Y.\npl\nArticles enclosed - two compaases in leather to wear in the\nbuttonhole and one miniature 3-fold picture frame.\nreetached again to GST\nFile include\nan attempt was made to find from The file whether ann Bay Em\nwas termers Bangan's wife - There was hithing in file to show - but a\nletter latel 1/3/44 calls her Mrs Bayan - the\nThank\n9,7,\n-B\nMay God give you the strength, courage\nress Company, for sending the\nD BREFSTEAK; card of Season's\nvision and inspiration to not only win the\nBook sent to Study.\nwar, but to be able to win the peace.\nHerman and\ninf\nann Bayern\n1/7/86\narks\nWishing you a\n7.07,\nHAPPY HOLIDAY SEASON\n3-B\nMay God give you the strength, courage\nress Company, for sending the\nvision and inspiration to not only win the\nD BREFSTEAK; card of Season's\nBook sent to Study.\nwar, but to be able to win the peace.\nHerman and\ninf\nann Bayern\nACM\nWISCTZKEY, H. A., Jr.,\nYork, Pennsylvania,\n0.0.7,\nJanuary 7, 1944 - ack.\n9-B\nPresident a copy of the book, BREAD, BUTTER AND beetsteak; card of Season's\nNote of thanks writer of The Maple Press Company, for sending the\ngreetings attached, from above Company. - Book sent to Study.\nSee P.P.F. 9-11\ninf\nPPZ\nFLETES, Ernesto - former Consul of Honduras at Mobile, Ala.\n9-03\nSt. Louis, Mo. Hamburg, Germany, Liverpool, England and St. Louis, Mo.\nReferral date: Jan. 4, 1944\nSent to the President 3 scrapbooks of newspaper clippings and pictures\nre the Cairo, Teheran Conferences.\nReferred by memo, 1/4/44, to G.T. Summerlin, State Dept., asking him\nto ack. receipt of scrapbooks and return them to Miss Tully when they have filled\ntheir purpose. Attached is memo indicating that scrapbooks will be sent to Hyde\nPark Library, Series \"B\".\nSEE: PPF-9-F\niok\nOn 1/7/44 Mr. Summerlin returned scrapbooks with memo to Miss Tully\nstating that an expression of the President's thanks has been addressed to Mr.\nFletes. Scrapbooks sent to Hyde Park Library, Series \"B\".\niok\nSAIN, R. B. Kanwar - Dir.\nBrader\nSecretary\nEXP\nPPT\nIrrigation Research Punjab\nLahore, Punjab, India\n9-B\nFile date: Jan. 3, 1944\nSeet insuribed of Cond-Leas Neapon Fear The\nPresident Sent inscribed copy of his book, AMERICA THROUGH INDIAN EYES. No letter.\nof\n1/10/1\nReferred by memo, 1/1/44, to G.I. Summerlin, State Dept. asking him to\nsend note of ack. to Mr. Sain and return book to this office.\nSEX: PFF-5457\nSEE: PPF-9-S\niok\nOn 1/8/44 Mr. Summerlin returned book with memo to Miss Tully saying\nthat the American Consulate at Karachi has been requested to convey to the sender\nan expression of thanks. Book to Study.\niok\nOPT\nSTETTINIUS, Hon. E. R., Jr. - Under Secretary of State\nWashington, D. C.\n9-B\nAck. Jan. 10, 1944\nSent inscribed copy of his book, \"Lend-Lease Weapon For Victory\" to the\nPresident. Presidential thank-you letter sent to Hon. Stettinius, Jr. under date\nof 1/10/44. Book sent to Hyde Park Library, Series \"A\".\nSEE: PPF-5457\niok\nPP7\nJanuary 11, 1944\n9-B\nRespectfully referred to the\nDepartment of State.\nM. C. LATTA\nExecutive Clerk\nDoctor Luis Serrano Gomez,\nAbogado,\nZapatoca, Colombia.\nLetter to the President dated October 22, 1943.\n\"HOMBRE ADMIRABLE: ESTE LIBRO INSIGNIFICANTE LO ESCRIBI GRACIAS\nA LA LIBERTAD, RECIBALO COMO HOMENAJE DE MI GRATITUD.\"\nTogether with a copy of a book, CONOCIMIENTOS DE SICOLOGIA.\nDr. Gomez is the author of this book which is printed in a\nforeign language.\neth\nSee PP7\nPEARSON, Fred,\nBishops House, Great Bowden,\nP.7\nMarket Harbio, London\n12-12-43\n9-13\nLetter to the President, advising that he is sending a book to the President\nDr. Pearse, together with copy of book \"The Peckham Experiment a study of the living\nstructure of society\" by Innes H. Pearse and Lucy H. Crocker, which was forwarded to\nthe Pres. by George Allen & Unwin Ltd., Publishers and Exporters, Ruskin House, London.\nReferred to Dept. of State for appropriate acknowledgment and return of\nbook to this office 1-10-44.\nSee P.P.F.9-P\nbr\nPRUDDEN, Earl D. - Vice-President - Gen. Mgr.\nRyan School of Aeronautics\nPPF\nLindbergh Field\nSan Deigo, Calif.\n9-B\nDec. 24, 1943\nLet. to the President saying that, under sep. cover, an especially pre-\npared photo album has been autographed and is being forwarded by T. Claude Ryan,\nRyan Aeronautical Company. On 1/8/44, Miss Tully, on behalf of the Pres., thanked\nMr. Ryan for personal copy of PRIMARY FLIGHT TRAINING PROGRAM, U. S. Army Air\nForces. Book to Study.\nSEE: PPF-9-R\niok\nKADER, Boris Mark,\nP.P.7\nChicago, Ill.\n12-7-43\n9-13\nEncloses two books, one title, LACHEN und WEINEN written in German and\nthe other title and its contents unable to determine just what language it is written.\nReferred to Hon. George T. Summerlin/for acknowledgment to Mr. Kader,\nand return of books to this office when they have served their purpose.\nSee P.P.F.9-K\nbr\nA-M\nPPF\nVINCENT, Dr. Howell S.\nOcala, Fla.\n9-B\nAcdk. Jan. 10,1944\nSent inscribed copy of his book, LIGHTED PASSAGE, to the President.\nTo Study.\nSEE: PPF-9-V\niok\nGRUBB, Edmund Joy\nP.P.7,\nLester, Pennsylvania,\nJanuary 3, 1944 - (ack. 1/10/44).\n9-B\nin 1887.\nSends the President a copy of the volume, HISTORY OF ENGLAND, published\nBook sent to Study.\nSee P.P.F. 9-0\nfmf\nISRAELITAN, Rabbi Abraham H.,\nSunbury, Pennsylvania,\nP.P.7.\nJanuary 3, 1944 - (ack. 1/10/44).\n9-B\nLet. to the President, sending him an inscribed copy of his book,\nISRAEL SPEAKS FOR DEMOCRACY. - Copy of inscription attached to Copy File of ack.\nBook sent to Study.\nSee P.P.F. 9-I\nfmf\nmcg\nROBERTS, Mr. Bryn\nLondon, S. E. 5\n9-B\nDec. 17, 1945.\nWrote the President enclosing as a gift, a book entitled \"The\nAmerican Labour Split and Allied Unity,\" of which the writer is the author. Mr. Bryn\nRoberts is the General Secretary of the National Union of Public Employees, London,\nEngland. - - -Hon. Isador Lubin in a memorandum to Miss Tully Jan. 4, 1944, said that\nthe attached book was sent to him for transmittal to the President. - - -Presidential\nMemorandum for S.I.R. dated Jan. 5, 1944, the President said \"Tbo look at and prepare\nreply for my signature to Bryn Roberts.\" - the President wrote Mr. Byrn Roberts,\nJan. 10, 1944, expressing his thanks for a copy of his book, \"Amerion Labour Split and\nAllied Unity.\" The President states that he is hopeful that something can be done to\nunite all the various elements of the American labor movement. Further states that\njurisdictional disputes between the two have practically disappeared during the war,\nit is very possible they will break out anow after victory has been won. The President\nsays that such disputes mut necessarily weaken the labor movement as & whole and react\nunfavorably on public opinion. - - -Penciled notation - Book sent to Library B.\nTyped notation - Signed original of this letter sent to the State Dept. 1/11/44.\nSee - PPF 8614\nCHRISTIANSON, T.L.,\nOakland, Calif.\nP.P7\n12-31-45 (ack. 1-10-44)\n9-B\n(Study)\nSends to the President a copy of MARCH'S THESAURUS DICTIONARY. (Book)\nbr\nA-O1\nSPENCER, Colin G.,\nPP7\nCarthage, N.C.\n1-6-43 (ack. 1-12-44 )\n9-13\nSends to the President, copies of bulletins recently issued.\n(Study)\nSee P.P.F.9-S\nbr\nACOI\nMC MICHAEL, L. D.,\nOakdale, Pennsylvania,\nP.P.7,\nJanuary 8, 1944 - (ack. 1/12/44).\n9-B\nLet. to the President, enclosing three copies of his booklet LET'S BE\nPARTNERS.\nSent to Study.\nSee P.P.F. 9-M\nfmf\nA-CO1\nBundrix\nSTEWART, Miss Dorothy,\nP.P.7\nNew York, N.Y. 12-31-43\n1-11-44 (ack.)\n9-B\nto\ncopy\nSends to the President copy of her book, entitled \"Teddy Koala\".\nBILION\nHopes his grandchildren will enjoy the pictures and songs in this book. (Study)\nBee\nP.P.F.2259\nSee P.P.F.9-S\nbr\nVan LOON, Hendrik Willem,\nOld Greenwich, Conn.\n1-5-44 (ack. 1-11-44)\nP.P.7 q-B\nBOLIVAR. (acknowledged by President 1-11-44) (Given to President.)\nSends to the President copy of the book THE LIFE AND TIMES OF SIMON\nSee P.P.F.2259\nbr\n/\nACM\nPPZ\nWAMWETZOS, Alexander\nBombay, India\nReferral date: Jan. 13, 1944\n9-B\nForwards copy of his book, \"The Crusade of Free Spirits.\" Label addressed\nto Mr. Early.\nReferred by memo, 1/13/44, to Dept. of State.\nSEE: PPF-9-W\niok\nmcg\nWALLACE, Hon. H. A.\nP.P.F.\nThe Vice President\nJan. 6, 1944.\n9-B\nWrote the President enclosing a copy of an address that he\nis making before the Committee for Political Action on January 15. The attached\ncopy of Mr. Wallace's address is entitled \"Full Employment\". In closing he states\nthat the next time he comes to visit the President he wants to offer a few comments\nabout Argentine Fascism. Also says that he hopes the American stamp book which he\nsent the President will give him a moment or two of relaxation. -- -The President\nreplied on Jan. 10, 1944, saying that he likes Mr. Wallace's speech and that he\nhopes Mr. Wallace will like his speech which will go to Congress probably on the\neleventh. The President says \"Ever so many thanks for the little stamp book. It\ngives me real relaxation.\" - -- Penciled notation - Stamp book kept at the house by\nPresident.\"\nSee PPF 41\nHANN, Samuel May\nBaltimore, Maryland,\nSeptember 27, 1943 - (ack. 10/8/43).\nPip,7,\n9-B\nTel. to the President, desiring to present him with two books written\nin years on Italy and Spain, \"What To Do With Italy After The Wary by\nSalvemini and Lapiana Professors of History at Harvard University and\n\"Appeasements Child or The Franco Regine in Spain\" by T.J. Hamilton, N.Y. Times\ncorrespondent in Madrid. Insck. of above date, Mr. McIntyre says the\ntel. will be made available to the President. nder date of 11/12/43,\nMr. Hann again sends tel. addr. to M.H.M., asking him if the President received\nthe above\ntel. In ack., lliss Tully states the President will be delighted\nto have the books he mentioned. Asks him to mail them to her at the White House;\ndate of ack. 11/15/43.\nVascien\" warding three books under separate cover; third bookentitled: \"The Fruits of\nOn 1/5/44, Mr. Hann writes to the President, for-\nBooks given to Itlas Tully.\nAck. 1/11/44 and President's best wishes to writer with note.\nSee P.P.F. 9-H\nfuf\nPPz\nSHORT, Mrs. Camilla\nLynchburg, Va.\nJan. 6, 1944. Ackd. 1/12/44\n9-B\nLet. to Miss Tully enclosing for the President the book THE SNOW GOOSE\nand several poems. Book to Study.\nSER: PPF-9-S\niok\nPPF\nMARVIN, Lieut. Langdon\nNew York, N.Y.\n9-B\nAckd. Jan. 12, 1944.\nOn above date Miss Tully wrote thank-you let. to Lt. Marvin, on behalf\nof the President, for the copy of THE BRITISH COMMONWEALTH AT WAR, which Lt. Marvin\nleft at the Whit 8 House with the usher for the Pres. Book given to Miss Tully since\nthe Lt. is the President's godchild.\niok\nSEE: PPF-9-M\nmcg\nP.P.F.\nTo:\nLILIENTHAL, Jesse\nSan Francisco, Calif.\n9-B\nJan. 12, 1944.\nThe President wrote \"I am perfectly thrilled with that lovely\nbronze of the \"Kneeling Girl\" which the Bakers were good enough to bring to me. As\nyou know, I have longed to own this original of the one I saw at the San Francisco Fair.\nI am going to put her on a pedestal, set in the trees, just outside my bedroom window\nat the hilltop cottage. I am also delighted to have that beautifully bound story £ how\nI came to own her after so many years. You could not have given me a more wonderful\nChristmas present and I shall always be grateful to you for all the trouble you took to\nhelp me accomplish one of my heart's desires. I do hope sometime when you are in the east\nyou can come up to Hyde Park and see both the big \"Kneeling Girl\" and the little \"Kneel-\ning Girl.\" With all good wishes to you for the New Year, and with much appreciation for\neverything.\" -- -The bound story and the little \"Kneeling Girl\" sent to Series A.\nSee - PPF 8621\nPP7\nFREEDMAN, Leonard I.\nLeonard Freedman & Sons, Ltd.\nNew York, N.Y.\n9-B\nDec. 31, 1943. Ackd. 1/3/44\nLet. to the President and sent yearbook. Given to Mrs. Eben. Through\nerror, In ack. Mr. Freedman was thanked for his \"offer\" and they suggestal that\nhe send yearbook to Mrs. Eben. On 1/7/44 Mr. Freedman wrote to Mrs. Liben enclosing\nrec'd. another yearbook and stating that he cannot understand why the first one was not\nSEE: PPF-9-L\niok\nPP7\nLOVELL, Rev. J. A.\nLos Angeles, Calif.\n9-B\nAckd. Jan. 15, 1944\nSent booklet, THE GREAT PYRAMID, to the President; to Study.\nSEE: PPF-9-L\niok\nR\nBalleys\nTwo\nbirth\nbe\nFory\nGross\nof\nSaly\nSucretary\nStude Sustems dogo\n1030 PLEAS arease,\nEam\nCalifornia,\nPL7\nMiles\nJanuary 15, 1944\n9B\nMy dear Mr. Bailey:\nYour letter of January ninth has been\nreceived and I want to thank you, in the Presi-\ndent's behalf, for your kindness in sending\nhim the copies of your booklet. You may be\nassured that your courtesy is appreciated.\nVery sincerely yours,\nVery\nGrace G. Tully\nPrivate Secretary\nty the authore\nx\nB\nEdwin Stevens Bailey, Esq.,\n1030 West Fifth Avenue,\nSan Bernardino,\nCalifornia.\ndd\nSHALL\nCDL\nJul\nJan, 9- 44\nR\nmy dear Mr. Roosevelt Please excupe\nI am washing you a present Mst\nthe use of a pencil instead Cofahen\ntwo my I boks which are hand\nread clear through please\nthe lady there\nout Lad\nloan them to any owne that you\nwith instructions to return them\nthink might be in terester (in\nto you after they have Read them\nVery Respty the author\nas\nalwii RISE York, OF NC \"TRUTH 2 5th b copies Baily THE AGAIN\" SCRIPTURES CRUSHE DTO of and BAILEY'S it, EARTH\nANALYSIS\nSHALL\nach\nThe Blue. Network\nJub\nTudy\n1/19/14\nBLUE NETWORK COMPANY INC.\nDIETZ, August, Jr.\nThe Diets Press, Inc., Richmond, Va.\nPPR\nJan. 5, 1944. Ackd. 1/17/44\n9-B\nLet. to the President and sent under sep. cover an advance copy of the\nDE\nbook entitled EIMORE. To Study.\nSEE: PPF-9-D\niok\nach\nTudy\nThe Blue. Network\nJub\n1/19/14\nBLUE NETWORK COMPANY INC\nDREYER, William E.,\nP.P.7\nNewark, N.J. the ISSUE,\n9-B\n1-15-44 (ack.) 1944 call conting\nJanuary\nand\nSent booklet to President, \"Proof of the Existence and Immortality of\nthe Soul.\"\n(Thrown away)\nNote of Manks from wenting the Provident a COPY of the legale UNION now.\nSerb to Study.\n-\nBook smiled FEDERAL URION, INC.,\nSee P.P.F.9-D\nAND U.P.P. 9-0\nthat\nbr\nach\nThe Blue. Network\nJub\nTudy\n1/19/14\nBLUE NETWORK COMPANY INC.\nCROWELL, Lt. J. Gardner, USNR,\nO.P.7.\nSan Pedro, California,\nJanuary 17, 1944 - ack.\n9 - B\nNote of thanks for sending the President a copy of the book UNION NOW.\nSent to Study. --- Book mailed from FEDERAL UNION, INC., Wash., D.C.\nSee P.P.F. 9-C\nfmf\nach\nThe Blue. Network\nJub\nTudy\nBLUE NETWORK COMPANY INC\n1/19/14\nVIKING PRESS, Inc., Mrs.\nJosie,\n(ack. 1-15-44)\nNew York, N.Y. 1-17-44)\nPP7\n9-B\nPastor\nMalor\nSent President book NOW I LAY Edition. ME DOWN TO SLEEP by Ludwig Bemelmans.\n(No Bee accompanying P.P.V.S.B letter). (Study)\n(Study)\nSee P.P.F.9-V\nbr\nach\nThe Blue Network\nJuk\nTudy\n1/19/14\nBLUE NETWORK COMPANY INC\nSOUTHERLAND, Mrs. Josie,\nBenner, Ark.\nP.P.7,\n1-4-44 (ack. 1-17-44)\n9-B\nPastor Malof's Life Story, 5th Revised Edition. (Study)\nSends book to the President entitled \"SENTENCED TO SIBERIA\",\nSee P.P.F.9-S\n2058\nfor\nthe insuribed of M\nin\nto\nba\nY\nBox NAME\nbr\nach\nThe Blue. Network\nJub\nTudy\n1/19/14\nBLUE NETWORK COMPANY INC\nLITTLETON, Mrs. Mary B.,\nS.P.7,\nAMERICAN ARMY OF PRAYER, THE,\nChattanooga, Tennessee,\nJanuary 17, 1944 - ack.\n9-B\nNote of thanks from Miss Tully to writer for sending the President\nthe inscribed copy of her book, WHENCE VICTORY.\nCopy of inscription\nin book is attached to Copy File of Acknowledgment.\nBook sent to Study.\nSee P.P.F. 9-L\nfmf\naction\nThe Blue. Network\nJuk\nBLUE\n1/19/14\nmcg\nP.P.F.\nCHANLER, Mrs. Lewis Stuyvesant\nNew York, N. Y.\n9-B\nJan. 12, 1944.\nWrote the President enclosing a copy of the current issue of\nthe magazine \"New History\" which gives an angle on the Teheran Conference not to be\nfound in other publications. Thinks it will interest and amuse the President. - - -\nThe President replied Jan. 18, 1944, expressing his thanks for the booklet. The\nPresident states that Iran, has the possibility of a great future, but that they\nneed water for their crops, simple sanitation, and lots of Doctors. The President\nfurther states that less than one per cent of the population owns practically all\nthe land. In conclusion the President states that if he were forty or thirty years\nyounger he would take that job on too. - - -Penciled notation - File the booklet.\nSee - PPF 3669\naction\nThe Blue Network\nJub\nCOMPANY\n5/19/14\nmcg\nP.P.F.\nCHANLER, Mrs. Lewis Stuyvesant\nNew York, N. Y.\n9-B\nJan. 12, 1944.\nWrote the President enclosing a copy of the current issue of\nthe magazine \"New History\" which gives an angle on the Teheran Conference not to be\nfound in other publications. Thinks it will interest and amuse the President. - - -\nThe President replied Jan. 18, 1944, expressing his thanks for the booklet. The\nPresident states that Iran, has the possibility of a great future, but that they\nneed water for their crops, simple sanitation, and lots of Doctors. The President\nfurther states that less than one per cent of the population owns practically all\nthe land. In conclusion the President states that if he were forty or thirty years\nyounger he would take that job on too. - - -Penciled notation - File the booklet.\nSee - - PPF 3669\nach\nTudy\nThe Blue Network\nJuk\nBLUE NETWORK COMPANY INC\n5/19/24\nHeavy\nFELTER, George W.,\nGreen Point Savings Bank,\nP.P.73\nBrooklyn, N.Y.\n1-6-44 (ack. 1-18-44)\n9-B\nthat\nhas\ngends President a copy of the book entitled, MEMORABLE GREEN POINT\n(study)\nSan\nSee P.P.V.9-G\nbr\nach\nThe Blue. Network\nJub\nTindy\n1/19/14\nBLUE NETWORK COMPANY INC\nMANA,\nTourpie\nHOOKER. Major Henry S.,\nP.P.7.\n1-13-46\nNew York, N.Y.\n1-17-44 (ack.)\nSetel,\n3964 to the 9-B\n(hook)\ncopy of book by Reves. (Sent to House)\nSends gift of evening shirts to the President. Also sent him\nDue\nSee P.P.F.482\nbr\nM\nThe Blue. Network\nJub\nTidy\nBLUE NETWORK COMPANY INC\n1/19/14\nPRUSA, Joseph G.,\nPassaic, N.J.\nPP7.\n1-19-44 (nok.) Delifornia,\n9-B\n10, 1944 welc.\ngends copy of the Slovak Catholic Sokol, 1944 to the President.\n(book).\nthe\n(Study) 252 to SITINE Mr. Weight, LAW: also for sending New the Tear President greatings a engo of\nBook bailed Store ESSURINT PUBLISSERS, Havewhill, Year - sent to Study,\nSee P.P.F.9-P\nSale B.P.F. 9-W\nas\nbr\nach\nThe Blue Network\nJuk\nJuly\nBLUE NETWORK COMPANY INC\n1/19/14\nWRIGHT, Lauvamar,\nLos Angeles, California,\nP.P.7,\nJanuary 19, 1944 - ack.\n9-B\nNote of thanks to Mr. Wright, £ or sending the President a copy of\nthe book, DIGEST OF THE DIVINE LAW; also extends New Year greetings.\nBook mailed from: DESTINY PUBLISHERS, Haverhill, Mass.\nBook sent to Study.\nSee P.P.F. 9-W\nfmf\nach\nThe Blue Network\nJuk\nJudy\nBLUE NETWORK COMPANY INC\nJanuary 28, 1944\nFLORENCE, Fred F. - President\nREPUBLIC NATIONAL BANK\nDallas, Texas\nPP7\nJanuary 19, 1944 - Ackd.\nq.B\nSent the President book 1943-1944 Texas Almanac and State Industrial Guide.\nAckd. 1/19/44 - Book to Study.\nSEE - PPF - 9-F -\nvsd\nJudy\nThe Blue Network\nJub\nBLUE NETWORK COMPANY INC\nImmony 13, 3944\nKNOWLTON, Mrs Danie W., (Josephine Gibson Knowlton)\nWashington, D.C.,\nP-P-7,\nJanuary 11, 1944 - (ack. 1/19/44).\n9-B\nNote to the President and sending him a copy of her book, MY TURTLES. --\nSent to Study.\ntires\nSee P.P.F. 9-K Studys\nfmf\nDoe P.P. 9-2\nthe\nach\nJudy\nThe Blue Network\nJub\nBLUE COMPANY\n1/19/14,6\nImmuny\nMC ARTHUR, Warren,\nNew York,City, New York,\nO.O.7,\nJanuary 11, 1944 - (ack. 1/19/44).\n9-B\nLet. to the President, sending him a gift copy of a re-edited\nand brought up to date edition of \"FOUR MILES SOUTH OF KITTY HAWK\",\ncommemorating the Fortieth Anniversary of the Wright Brothers' first\nflight ...December 17, 1903, the spotlight history of aviation.\nBook sent to Study.\nSee P.P.F. 9-M\nfmf\nach\nThe Blue Network\nJub\nJudy\nBLUE NETWORK COMPANY INC.\n1/19/14\nJanuary 10 TO/L\nWORDELL, Lieut. Commander M.T.,\nNaval Air Station,\nP.P7\nPatuxent River, Md.\n1-19-44 (ack.)\n99-13\nSends inscribed copy of his book, WILDCATS OVER CASABLANCA from himself\nand Lieut. E.N. Seiler. (Study)\nThe President base instited NO to acount-\nedge the reseipt of your letter of Juriury\nSee P.P.F.9-W\nfillweath and to thank you swot heartity Due\nyour country in wording him a copy of the book\nTHE TERRIBLE SORA the wants you to\nbr\nhasson that No 2a desply appreciative of your\nfriendly thought.\nVery sincerely yours,\nCrassi G. Tully\nPrimite Secretary\nNational Name:\nVice President,\nThe The information,\n30 Plass,\nBow York 20, H. T.\nach\nThe Blue Network\nJub\nSLUE NETWORK COMPANY DIC\n75T\n30\nROCKEFEL\nJanuary 19, 1944\nNEW YORK 20.N.Y\nPPF,\nq-B\nMy dear Mr. Kobok:\nThe President has asked me to acknowl-\nedge the receipt of your letter of January\nfifteenth and to thank you most heartily for\nyour courtesy in sending him a copy of the book\nTHE TERRIBLE GUSTAVE DORS. He wants you to\nknow that he is deeply appreciative of your WEX 60 the forget the\nfriendly thought. keeping of to prob-\nthe\nREST\nS\nis\nto belp.\nVery sincerely yours,\nBut Corget it for EL for minutes, the copy\nof \"The Gustave Dore\" 16 take much\nof your time, but it LA 8 limited\nGrace G. Tully\nTake\nPrivate Secretary\nB\nX\nEdgar Kobok, Esq.,\nEdgar President\nRobak\nExecutive Vice President,\nX\nThe Blue Network,\n30 Rockefeller Plaza,\nNew York 20, N. Y.\ndd\nAMERICAN BROADCASTING SYSTEM INC.\nach\nThe Blue Network\nack\nstudy\nBLUE NETWORK COMPANY, INC.\n1/19/14\n30 ROCKEFELLER PLAZA TELEPHONE CIRCLE 7-5700\nNEW YORK 20, N.Y.\ndd,\nJanuary 15 1944\nThe President\nThe White House\nWashington DC\nDear Mr President:\nWith all your cares and all of your worries,\nyou are entitled to let down occasionally and forget the\nproblems of the world. Selling this war to the American\npeople and keeping the war sold to them is a tough prob-\nlem and one, of course, in which you know we are trying\nto help.\nBut forget it for a few minutes, when the copy\nof \"The Terrible Gustave Dore\" arrives. It won't take much\nof your time, but it is a limited printing job and I just\nfelt you might appreciate having it.\nTake care of yourself!\nRespectfully Executive Edgar Vice yours President Robak\nAMERICAN BROADCASTING SYSTEM INC\n7\nopf\nwere delivered\na\nSeris B\nPopkins, an\nBYRNES, Justice\nPPF.\nWashington, D. C.\nAckd. Jan. 19, 1944\n9-B\nMemo to Miss Tully transmitting 2 miniature volumes (books) printed by\nWilliam L. Washburn, West Collinswood, H.J., which were sent to Justice Byrnes\nto be given to the Pres. Hon. Byrnes says that Mr. Washburn is a very old man\nand would appreciate an ack. Illis Tully sent thank-you let. to Mr. Washburn,\n1/19/44. Volumes to Study.\nSESt PPF-9-W\n1ok\n7\npp1,\nwere delivered\nh\nPockins, an\nSenis B\nLE VINE, Arthur I., President,\nBETH DAVID HOSPITAL,\n8.8.7\nNew York, New York,\nJanuary 14, 1944 - (ack. 1/19/44).\nq-B\nWrites to the President, sending him a copy of the Journal which was\ndistributed on the occasion of the Annual Dinner Dance to help raise funds to\ncarry on the charitable work of this institution.\nBook sent to Study.\nfuf\nSee 511\n7\npps,\nq.B\nPockins an\nHe\nrequested\nSevin B\nthe\nJanuary 18, 1944\nGentlemen:\nThe President has received the four\nxppt %\nneckties which you so kindly sent him through\nq.n\nX\nGeorge Popkins, one of your employees. He asks\nX ppt\n9-T\nme to thank you for your nice thought of him.\nVery sincerely yours,\nGrace G. Tully\nPrivate Secretary\nB\nx\nBruce Hunt Incorporated,\n613 Fourteenth Street, N.W.,\nWashington 4, D. C.\ndd\nSeries \"B\"\n17/44\nKack Cheries Mr Magner\nIS were delivered\n1. Popkins, an\nInc. He requested\nSO the President\nP.P.F.\noshon\n9-B\nbook giving his views on\nat Cambridge University. - - -Memorandum for General given Watson dated Jan. 7, 1944 from\nin lectures on Military Science\nHon. G. T. Summerlin, transmitting a package sent to the President by Admiral of the\nFleet, Lord Keyes, which has been received through the American Embassy at London.\n- - -Presidential Memorandum for General Watson dated Jan. 14, 1944, the President\nsaid \"To prepare a line of thanks to \"Dear Roger Keyes.' - - The President replied\nJan. 17, 1944, saying that he will read Lord Roger Keyes' book on amphibious warfare\nwith great interest. The President says this subject is one of the questions upper-\nmost in the minds of military men these days and will have a vital bearing on the\nduration of the war. In conclusion the President states that he appreciates Lord\nKeyes thought in sending the book to him. - - -Penciled notation - Signed original\nof this letter sent to Mr. Summerlin, State Dept., for delivery. 1/18/44. - - -\nPenciled notation - Book - Series B.\nSee - PPF 8634\nI\nplt q-B\nJanuary 10, 1944\nmcg\nKEYES Tond\nience\nfrom\nof the\ndon.\n36.768 \"B\"\nlent\nlied\n99\n150 n° C°\nrfare\ne73\npper-\nBLACK\nyour\n1e\nrd\nal\n- PPF 8084\nBLIANCO\ngroup 0\" дорта\nAnd arrostey's\nwe to opent Don TOL hom upos sponling or pru*\nGeozEn oue of 20mL subjokees* He gays\nx.687\nx agrop 200 20 program semp yrw possedu\nyou pas LOGOTAG pus Loos\nmemprement\nT8 THEY\nMrs. Eben\nas soon as\nthat they be\nemployee to the garage of ]\nLA These\nEben:\n1/17/44\nMrs. Eben:\nThese four neckties were delivered\nto the garage by Mr. Geo. Popkins, an\nemployee of Bruce Hunt, Inc. He requested\nthat they be delivered to the President\n1944\nas soon as possible.\nE. Groshon\nP.P.F.\n9-B\nDec. 21, 1943.\nWrote the President enclosing a book giving his views on\nAmphibious Warfare and Combined Operations as given in lectures on Military Science\nat Cambridge University. - - -Memorandum for General Watson dated Jan. 7, 1944 from\nHon. G. T. Summerlin, transmitting a package sent to the President by Admiral of the\nFleet, Lord Keyes, which has been received through the American Embassy at London.\n- - -Presidential Memorandum for General Watson dated Jan. 14, 1944, the President\nsaid \"To prepare a line of thanks to \"Dear Roger Keyes.' - - -The President replied\nJan. 17, 1944, saying that he will read Lord Roger Keyes' book on amphibious warfare\nwith great interest. The President says this subject is one of the questions upper-\nmost in the minds of military men these days and will have a vital bearing on the\nduration of the war. In conclusion the President states that he appreciates Lord\nKeyes thought in sending the book to him. - - -Penciled notation - - Signed original\nof this letter sent to Mr. Summerlin, State Dept., for delivery. 1/18/44. - -\nPenciled notation - Book - - Series B.\nSee - - PPF 8634\nZRom\nBrooks Dept.\n1944\n40 Bruce Hunt Inc.\nP.P.F.\n613 14th St. n.w.\n9-B\nCity\nbook giving his views on\nFleet, - - -Presidential \"To Lord Summerlin, Keyes, Memorandum which transmitting has been for received a package through sent to the the American President Jan. by Admiral 7, 1944 of from the\nmemorandum for General ven in Watson lectures dated on Military Science\nwith Jan. said 17, great 1944, prepare interest. saying a line that of he thanks will General to read \"Dear Lord Watson Roger Roger dated Keyes. Jan. = 14, way -The 1944, Embassy President the at President London. replied\nKeyes most duration in thought the of minds the in war. sending of military In The conclusion President men these the says President days this and subject will Keyes' have is one book a vital of on the amphibious bearing questions on warfare upper- the\nPenciled of this letter notation sent - Book to Mr. - the Series Summerlin, book B. to him. State - Dept., - -Penciled states for delivery. notation that he 1/18/44. - appreciates Signed original - Lord\n-\nSee - PPF 8634\nF23\n1A\nmcg\nP.P.F.\nKEYES, Lord Roger\nAdmiral of the Fleet,\nBuckingham, England.\n9-B\nDec. 21, 1943.\nWrote the President enclosing a book giving his views on\nAmphibious Warfare and Combined Operations as given in lectures on Military Science\nat Cambridge University. - - -Memorandum for General Watson dated Jan. 7, 1944 from\nHon. G. T. Summerlin, transmitting a package sent to the President by Admiral of the\nFleet, Lord Keyes, which has been received through the American Embassy at London.\n- - -Presidential Memorandum for General Watson dated Jan. 14, 1944, the President\nsaid \"To prepare a line of thanks to \"Dear Roger Keyes. = - - The President replied\nJan. 17, 1944, saying that he will read Lord Roger Keyes' book on amphibious warfare\nwith great interest. The President says this subject is one of the questions upper-\nmost in the minds of military men these days and will have a vital bearing on the\nduration of the war. In conclusion the President states that he appreciates Lord\nKeyes thought in sending the book to him. - - -Penciled notation - Signed original\nof this letter sent to Mr. Summerlin, State Dept., for delivery. 1/18/44. - - -\nPenciled notation - - Book - Series B.\nSee - PPF 8634\nplt a-B\nJanuary 10, 1944\nPPF\nSCHOENFELD, Abe\nNew York, N.Y.\nJan. 16, 1944. Ackd. 1/21/44\n9-B\nLet. to Miss Tully enclosing collectionof Spanish American war stationery\nfor her collection. Also encloses let., 1/14/44, to the President with copy of\nfirst American chapbook edition of Robinson Crusoe. Asks aid in the case of his\nbrother, Mo ris Schoenfeld, who is in trouble with OPA on the sale of liquor at\nprices above ceiling. In ack., 1/19/44, Miss Tully states that neither the Pres.\nnor anyone else in the White House can do anything in connection with any matter\npending before the OPA or any other government agency. Book put with miniatures\nin bedroom.\nSEE: PPF-8271\niok\nI\nplt\nq-B\nJanuary 10, 1944\nCALHOUN, Gertrude L,, (Mrs.Roland F. Calhoun),\n0.0.7,\nElizabeth, 4, Now Jersey,\nJanuary 17, 1944 - (ack. 1/19/44).\n9-B\nNote to the President, transmitting an inscribed copy of her brochure,\nHOUR-GLASS LURE AND LORE\nBooklet sent to Study.\nSee P.P.F. 9-C\nfmf\nplt a-B\nJanuary 10, 1944\nMEMORANDUM\n1-19-44\nMemorandum from Miss Tully to Hon. George T. Summerlin, requesting that en\nappropriate note be addressed to Mr. Jacques Stern acknowledging the receipt of\nhis inscribed copy of his book sent to the President. (Book - LES COLONIES FRANÇAISES\nPASSE ET AVENIR). - Requests return of book to this office when it has served its\npurpose. Mr. Summerlin on 1-22-44, returned book \"Les Colonies Francaises Passe et\nAvenir to this office. An appropriate expression of President's thanks has been sent.\nSee P.P.F.9-S\n177-9-C\nUnited date of We. to Mas Telly with\n106. stating that an expressionnt the Presidents*s Manke has been Les br\nthe Chinese News Service.\nI\npla a-B\nJanuary 10, 1944\nPPF\nTHE CHINESE NEWS SERVICE\nNew York, N.Y.\n9-B\nReferral dates Jan. 18, 1944\nSent to the President a books CHINA HANDBOOK 1937-1943.\nReferred by memo, 1/18/44, to George T. Summerlin, State Dept., for\nack. to the Chinese liews Service; and return book to Miss Tully.\nSEE: PPF-9-C\niok\nUnder date of 1/22/44, Mr. Summerlin returned above to Miss Tully with\nlet. stating that an expressionof the President's thanks has been addressed to\nthe Chinese News Service.\niok\nI\nplt q.B\nJanuary 10, 1944\nPPF\nSUMMERLIN, G.T. - Dept. of State\nWashington, D. C.\nJan. 24, 1944. Not ack.\n9-B\nLet. to Miss Tully transmitting copy of a despatch, 1/13/44, from the\nAmerican Embassy at Rio de Janeiro forwarding for the Pres. a copy of book entitled:\n\"Brasil e America: Historia d'uma Politica, which the author, Senor Pedro Calmon,\ndesires to present to the President. Book to Study.\nSEE: PPF-9-C\niok\nI\nplt\n9-B\nJanuary 10, 1944\nSTORZ, Commander Robert H.,\nAMERICAN LEGION, THE,\nP.O.7,\nOMAHA POST NO. 1,\nOmaha, Nebraska,\nSeptember 28, 1943 - (ack. 10/15/43).\n9-B\nLet. to the President, sending him the badge, a mamento of the American\nLegion's Twenty-Pifth National Convention, which was to have been presented to the\nPresident in Omaha, had he accepted the invitation to the Convention.\nBadge\nsent to Hyde Park Library, Series \"B\". Comdr Store wrote to Miss Tully on 1/18/44,\nasking if it would be possible for the President to sign a let. to be used in his scrap\nbook of above occasion. Regretted on date of 1/24/44.\nSee P.P.F. 9-A\nfmf\nplt 9-B\nJanuary 10, 1944\nLA BARTHE, Andre,\nP.O.F,\nNew York, 22, New York,\nJanuary 17, 1944 -\n9-B\nLet. to the President, written in French, thanking him for the aid\nwhich he has given to the cause of writer's country and prays that the President\nwill received this work as a token of the writer's respect; encloses copy of\nhis book RETOUR AU FEU re the campaign of the French troops in Tunisia during\nthe month of November, 1942.\nOn 1/20/44, Miss Tully sent memo for\nHon. George T Summerlin, asking him to have an appropriate note sent to Mr.\nLaBarthe, ack. the recipt of the attached book; requests return of book, when\nit has served its purpose.\nLet. to Miss Tully, 1/26/44 from The State\nDept., returning the above named book; says an expression of the President's\nthanks has been addr. to Mr. LaBarthe. Book sent to Study.\nSee P.P.F. 9-L\nfmf\nplt 9-B\nJanuary 10, 1944\nmcg\nP.P.F.\nSCHMALL, Charles N.\nNew York, N. Y.\n9-B\nJan. 15, 1944.\nWrote to the President extending the Season's Greetings. States\nthat about January 18th he will send a parcel containing some city views and maps of\nplaces in the war areas, and also there will be a bound volume of 18th century man-\nuscript documents of the Churchill Family. Then in about ten day from the 18th of\nJanuary Mr. Schmall will send a second parcel and this will include a printed book\ndated 1832, listing all the real-estate deeds on file in the New York Hall of Records\nand in the State Secretary's Archives. States that the largest group of names is\nthat of the Roosevelt Family, cataloguing all their land transactions from the\nearliest period up to 1800, both as grantors and grantees. Further asks the Presi-\ndent to have his physician to examine the enclosed medicine for the cure of colds.\na - - itiss Tully replied Jan, 26, 1944, acknowledging Mr. Schmall's letter, which will\nbe made available to the President. Expresses the President appreciation in his\nsolicitous interest in his welfare. - - -Penciled notation - Mr. Wagner Please ack.\nfor these GGT - (going to H.P. for President to peruse) Jan. 21, 1944.\nSee - PPF 7916\nplt q-B\nJanuary 10, 1944\nMy dear Mrs. Backlund:\nYour letter to the President of\nJanuary seventh has been received, and I\ndo wish to assure you that your kindness\nin writing as you did is much appreciated.\nI regret that it will be im-\npossible to arrange for you to present to\nthe President in person the small bronze\ndonkey which you wish him to have for his\nbirthday. The fact is that, since the begin-\nning of the war, we have had to ask the Presi-\ndent's friends to excuse him from receiving\ngifts in person, as the great number of de-\nmands on him during these critical days makes\nit so difficult for him to find the time for\nengagements of this kind. I know you under-\nstand, and will realize that it is not due\nto any lack of interest on his part.\nMay 1 suggest that, if you will\nmail the donkey in my care, I shall be glad\nto see that it reaches him promptly with a\nsuitable word of explanation.\nWith all good wishes,\nxiea X\n9.9\nVery sincerely yours,\nEDWIN M. WATSON\nxint, x299\nMajor General, U.S. Army,\nSecretary to the President.\nMrs. Milton A. Backlund,\nx\n3640 16th St., N.\nWashington 10, D. C.\nRB:rlk\nday.\nmust\nl\nin\nike\n1\np she\n2\nis and aunounced to the and said, \"I'll be dagumed\nproprietor that go\nif I don't believe she oneaus\nintended it \"for Pre President. to take its to him - and she\nyou see, sir, it struck\nwill see him too - slie's\nme that the contrast between\nthat lucky!\nWell, it remains to be seen\nBryan's presidential caupaign\nwhether or not I'm \"that\nmake * an alteresting\nresults and yours snight\nlucky. To Ray that I'd like\naddition to your \"desk collection\".\nto give it to you in person\nS ince I was coming to\nis a slight understatement,\nWashington to join my Rusband,\nbut I understand that with\nin the armyliere it seemed\nthe great demande made on\na practical idea to bring\nit. (after nearly a year in Wash.\nyou and your time, that\nmay not be plausible\ninglon I'm not RD sure\nhow practical it is).\nIf such is the case, I\nmy fatter now eighty-two\nstill want you to have\nand a nature son, laughed\nthe Doukey for your Birthday.\nand shall send it\nthrough whatever channels\nJanuary 7,1944\nmay be proper.\nThe President,\nthe White House\nmay you have many\nhappy returns of the day,\nDear The President,\nWhile rummaging through\nand may \" god bless\nploughshares and autique\nchampagne glasses in \"Piper's\nQuerica - and you.\nPlunder Parlor in my home\nVery respectfully,\ntown, Columbris, Mississippi\nlast winter I\nMartha Tragee Backlund\na quaint relie of either\n(Thrs. Thilton A. Backlues)\n1896, 1900, or 1908-\nIt is a small bronge\n3640 16th St. h.w.\nDemocratic Donkey with a\nWashington, 10, , D.C.\ncampaign button of William\nColumbia - 0294\nJeunings Bryan for Preside\nin its side To only\nsister's astonislument\nand my own, I be\n/\nwith\n\"\nLG\nWill\nfor\nPr\nJanuary 25, 1944\nMy. dear Mrs. Backlund:\nThe President is especially pleased to\nhave that souvenir donkey and asks me to thank\nyou ever so much for your friendly thought in\npresenting it to him. He deeply appreciates this\nevidence of your good will and I have pleasure\nin conveying his hearty good wishes to you.\nVery sincerely yours,\nGrace G. Tully\nB\nPrivate Secretary\nMrs. Milton A. Backlund,\n3640 Sixteenth Street, N.W.,\ndd\ndd/\nWashington, D. C.\n2\nBB\nSeries B\nP7.\n9-B\n99\nBook sent to Study.\nNew Testament\nWE\nn Jesse Jones'\nacklund had\ndonkey to the\ntson's care. He\nessagener this\nedgment has\nld\nas In\ng\nJanuary 1044,\nAND APO 722, Code\nof\n0\n(\nSERANCE\nquality b\nAdd Name\nCode so 2009\nevel E here Ith\n199 quality pain TVTS\ncode LATERITA querrity TO\n03 Se office tuts your\nof E to\n52' Tam\nmrs Eben\n°c &\n1\n3010\nyes NITCON V*\nno drep disposition sition\nnoted\n\\\nmr Padget\nUr Wager Ur Wager back 99 Alesra Heave\nP.P.7.\n9-B\nthe New Testament\nCopy\nBook sent to Study.\nMilton A. BACKING,\nWashington, D. C.\nfmf\nMr. Costello, in Jesse Jones'\noffice, phoned that Mrs. Backlund had\nasked him to deliver the donkey to the\nWhite House in General Watson's care. He\nsent it over by special messagener this\nmorning.\nNo other acknowledgment has\nbeen made.\nld\nTHE WHITE HOUSE\nWASHINGTON\n1-22-44\nMEMORANDUM FOR MRS. EBEN:\nP.P7.\nDear Mary -\n9-B\nThis little metal donkey was\nsent as a gift to the President by Mrs.\nthe New Testament.\nC\nMilton A. Backlund, 3640 16th St., N.W.,\nBook sent to Study.\nWashington, D. C.\nMr. Costello, in Jesse Jones'\noffice, phoned that Mrs. Backlund had\nfl\nasked him to deliver the donkey to the\nWhite House in General Watson's care. He\nsent it over by special messagener this\nmorning.\nNo other acknowledgment has\nbeen made.\nld\nTHE WHITE house\nwashington\n1-22-44\nP.P.\nMEMORANDUM FOR MRS. EBEN:\n9-B\nDear Mary. -\nthe New Testament\nCopy\nBook sent to Study.\nThis little metal donkey WELS\nsent as a gift to the President by Mrs.\nMilton A. Backlund, 3640 16th St., N.W.,\nWashington, D. C.\nfmf\nMr. Costello, in Jesse Jones'\noffice phoned that Mrs. Backlund had\nasked him to deliver the donkey to the\nWhite House in General Watson's care. He\nsent it over by special messagener this\nmorning.\nNo other acknowledgment has\nbeen made.\nld\nJanuary\n722,\nnt.\nHARRIS, Bret H,\nLos Angeles, California,\nO.P7.\nJanuary 25, 1944 - ack.\n9-B\nSent the President an inscribed copy of the New Testament.\nCopy\nof inscription attached to file copy of ack.\nBook sent to Study.\nfmf\nSee P.P.F. 9-H\nJanuary\n.pt.n\nHAWK, Jesse,\nCleveland, Ohio,\nDecember 23, 1943 - (ack. 1/26/44).\nP.P.7,\n9-B\nsent to Study.\nLet. to the President, attaching copy of the Holy Bible.\nBook\nSee P.P.F. 9-H\nfmf\n.pt.n\nJACOBS, Joe,\nP.P.7\nNew Orleans, La.\n9-B\n12-16-43 (ack. 1-26-44)\nWrites he is sending the President a companion piece for his\nSolitaire game; It is a holding board, so contructed that cards are held in place\nwhen playing the game in bed or in any reclining position.\nMiss Tully on above datesent the holding board\nto Mr. Haughey, Supt. Georgia Warm Springs Foundation, for the children at the\nhospital.\nsee P.P.F.9-J\nbr\nppt.\nq-B\nJanuary 29, 1944\nGuren\nMy dear Mr. Booharin:\nMany thanks in the President's behalf\nfor your letter of birthday greetings and for your\nppt\nkindness in sending him the watch to which you re-\nq-w\nfer. lle asks me to tell you how grateful he is\nfor your friendly thought of him.\nVery sincerely yours,\nGrace G. Tully\nPrivate Secretary\nX\nLeo Y. Booharin, Esq.,\nAPO 722, Group \"G\",\nc/o Postmaster,\nSeattle,\nWashington.\nmgs\nseuch,\npd\nness\nJanuary 18, 1944,\nAPO 722, Group \"G\",\nc/o Postmaster,\n&\nSeattle, Washington.\n;ed States of America,\nongratulating you on your soon approaching birth-\nMiss WE\nbe celebrated as a holiday not only by our own\nall those people who are fighting against the dark\nd at the behest of Hitler - today's demon in human\nhostile camps and a fight is being waged - not\nIn this war\", said Hitler, *there will be no\nThere will be left only the living and the dead\".\nmeaning of today's world-wide struggle is clearly\nIt is you, dear President, who, in my own deep belief, stands at the head\nof the forces united for enlightenment. The future of the world depends\ngreatly on your great ability and directing genius. In your heart burns\na bright flame of freedom; in your hand lies the winning card!\nI, a Russian-born mortal, cannot in words express my admiration of your great\nand world-reaching statesmanship. Nevertheless, as a token of gratefulness\nto your enlightened genius, I humbly present to you an original time dial\nwhich I represented in the letter \"V\", calling my design \"Victory Clock\".\nThis clock received a U. S. Patent in 1943.\nP.P.7. 9-c\nThe time of victory, Mr. President, is now imminent. May this design be a\nprophetic symbol of the new era, and may it serve to raise even higher the\nspirit of patriotism in the hearts of our citizens.\nI have the honor to be, Sir, inventor, and\nYour devoted follower in Democracy,\nLeo Y. Booharin.\nw Se\ncreatms when\n2032\nName variday\nSUPANCE\nASA agreesey%\nSon you 5 Respecting po ye e\nmas of dodow esta\nSpecyroße issure I.VD 200z\nsa THAT\n1 - 05 NA\n&\nIn\nY\nJusts\n-\ngovernment\nclo Company n\nVLO ass' 000 TO Grand 10a\nTOO X' Boofs ENd**\nButter\nact\nJanuary 18, 1944,\nAPO 722, Group \"G\",\nc/o Postmaster,\nSeattle, Washington.\nThe President of the United States of America,\nWhite House,\nWashington, D. C.\nDear President Roosevelt:\nMay I have the honor of congratulating you on your soon approaching birth-\nday.\nThe day of your birth will be celebrated as a holiday not only by our own\ngreat country but also by all those people who are fighting against the dark\nforces destroying the world at the behest of Hitler - today's demon in human\nguise.\nThe world is rent into two hostile camps and a fight is being waged - not\nfor life but for death. \"In this war\", said Hitler, \"there will be no\nvictors and no vanquished. There will be left only the living and the dead\".\nIn that macabre phrase the meaning of today's world-wide struggle is clearly\nto be seen.\nor\nIt is you, dear President, who, in my own deep belief, stands at the head\nof the forces united for enlightenment. The future of the world depends\ngreatly on your great ability and directing genius. In your heart burns\na bright flame of freedom; in your hand lies the winning card!\nI, a Russian-born mortal, cannot in words express my admiration of your great\nand world-reaching statesmanship. Nevertheless, as a token of gratefulness\nto your enlightened genius, I humbly present to you an original time dial\nwhich I represented in the letter \"V\", calling my design \"Victory\nThis clock received a U. S. Patent in 1943.\nclock\nThe time of victory, Mr. President, is now imminent. May this design be a\nprophetic symbol of the new era, and may it serve to raise even higher the\nspirit of patriotism in the hearts of our citizens.\nI have the honor to be, Sir, inventor, and\nYour devoted follower in Democracy,\nLeo Y. Booharin.\nseuel,\nE 35\nдоль дологод TO\n$1.7\nI USAQ +T+ yanor ore Hug\nof 08.017 TX fire or on. GIFTSGUE\nbropperto BARDON of the ESSA If вегде to 18126 THE\nOF ATG.POM ⑈⑈ T8 WILL S\nTHE cjock 2* TO JON3\nMpTop 11 TO ppo Terper aAn IR rockn'\nto AODI or GOTT S' I presped жоверх go RU\naug OR 00 ene S poper OF\ntests TWOY Ic no VIII adetixe abriow the donnse - Lextrom I\nS paysipp TJ8WG OF freegom: TO Nom groug 1100 ppc EXPIRATION\nou Aum Steep SPITTED aug department I'm Ao post.p prima\nof Aps COLOGE my S 60% IDO of monyo\nIf TO Дол gest theergour' ago TURA geed areuga\n40 P. EGGIT\n10 per DECEPLE proce ARE 201\nпродови sug DO AUST тврец* Urexa pe ONTA pre TRATUS Bug the gesga\nE E 1720 pm. FOR HIN first ASIN BUTO HISTER afpose ATTI pe NO\nJon - begswignted S bhs autos eliveor owide other JHOT at blrow ad\nCurree\nCOLORE sp the page OF HE TO - pooplete CONDU TH prosed\nBacop part птво pA FIT prom Deobye Mpo VI, 37 ATDE whe TBP THE york\nque gua OT, Доль, proven WITT pe G93 propsy DE not OUTA PA ONL\nCSA\nyes I HSAS fill HONOL of ou Доль 2000 precep-\nDOBI presporty HOOSOASTF:\nother\nING breergoup of ppe nutfeq proper of\nG\\O\n750 355 grom nGn\n18' THE\nN.\nin\nP.P.7,\nCONCIALDI, Dr. Lewis G.,\nWhatton, N.J.\n9-B\nundated (ack.1-27-44)\nLetter to the President sending him gifts of silver ashtrays and match\nboxes. - Acknowledged by President on 1-27-44.\n(Put with President Christmas gifts)\nSee P.P.V.2049\nbr\nN.\nin\nROGERS, Edmund P.,\nNew York, New York,\n0-8-7,\nJanuary 26, 1944 - ack.\n9-B\nPresidential ack. sent to Mr. Rogers, 1/26/44, thanking him for the\nleather match boxes. Put with President's Xmas Gifts.\nSee P.P.F. 1281\nfmf\nV.\nCROSS, Hon.Wilbur L.,\nNew Haven, Connecticut,\nJanuary 27, 1944 - ack.\nP.P.7,\n9-B\nPresidential ack. to Hon. Cross, I/27/44, thanking him for copy of\nhis book, \"CONNECTICUT YANKEE\". Put with President's Xmas Gifts.\nSee P.P.F. 2446\nfmf\nN.\nCUMMINGS, Hon. Homer s.,\nP.P.F.\nWashington, D.C.,\nJanuary 25, 1944 - ack.\n9-B\nPresidential ack. to Hon.Cummings, 1/25/44, for the silver cigarette\nbox, he sent for Christmas. Put with President's Xmas Gifts.\nSee P.P.F. 270\nfmf\ntall\nThey\n8\nNAMEL\nin\nhmo\nwith\nOur put my\nppt\nJanuary 27, 1944.\nq-B\nDear Roberta:\nSome little bird must have told\nyou how short we were of tea towels at the\nHilltop Cottage. That little bird was right!\nXPPF\nThey really are the nicest decorations I have\n9-T\never seen and most useful. You were grand to\nthink of me and I am deeply appreciative.\nMy best to you.\nAffectionately,\n\"7DR:\ny\nMiss Roberta Barrows,\n907 Massachusetts Ave., , N. E.,\nWashington, D. C.\nin\nhmb\npies. gift.\nppt.\ngiB\nJanuary 27, 1944.\nDear Toi:\nSome little bird must have told you\nhow short we were of tea towels at the Hill-\nYPP1\ntop Cottage. That little bird was right!\n9-T\nThey really are the nicest decorations I\nhave ever seen and most useful. You were\ngrand to think of me and I am deeply appre-\nciative.\nMy best to you.\nAffectionately,\n\"7.D.R\"\nX\nMiss Toinette Batchelder,\nScott Circle Apartments,\nWashington, D. C,\non\nhmo wh\nput Bus. gift. X\nJanuary 27, 1944.\npp1 qB\nDear Mabel:\nSome little bird must have told you\nhow short we were of tea towels at the Hill-\ntop Cottage. That little bird WE.B right!\nxpp1\nThey really are the nicest decorations I have\nqt\never seen and most useful. You were grand to\nthink of me and I am deeply appreciative.\nMy best to you.\nAffectionately,\nFRANKLIN Da ROOSEVED\nx\nMrs. Mabel Batchelder,\nScott Circle Aparements,\nWashington, D. C.\nV.\nHULL, Hon. Cordell,\nSecretary of State,\nP.P7.\nWash., D.C.\n1-27-44\n9-B\nPresident sent letter to Secretary Hull, thanking him for the gift\nof the cigarette box in four volumes, which he sent to him for Christmas.\n(Put with President's Xmas gifts)\nSee P.P.F.335\nbr\nV.\ndi ZOPPOLA, Edith (Countess),\nP.P.7.\nNew York, N.Y.\n9-B\n1-25-44\nOn above date President sent letter to Countess di Zoppola, thanking her\nfor gift of book, \"Men, Women and Dogs\".\n(Put with President's Xmas gifts.)\nsee P.P.F.7064\nbr\nV.\nSPELLMAN, Rev. Francis J., D.D.,\nP.P.7\nArchbishop of New York,\nNew York, N.Y.\n1-27-44\n4-B\ncopy of his book \"Action This Day\".\nOn above date the President wrote to Rev. Spellman, thanking him for sending\n(Put with President's Christmas gifts)\nSee P.P.F.4404\nbr\nROBINSON, Mrs. Theodore Douglas,\nNew York, New York,\nP.O.7,\nJanuary 26, 1944 - ack.\n9-B\nPresidential ack. to Mrs. Robinson, 1/26/44, thanking her for the\ncopy of \"Gideon Welles\", which she sent him for Christmas.\nPresident has\nbook on desk at Big House at Hyde Park.\nSee P.P.F. 498\nfmf\nCasey, Hon. Eugene,\nP.P.7,\nGaithersburg, Maryland,\nJanuary 26, 1944 - - ack.\n9-B\nPresidential ack. to Hon. Casey, 1/26/44, thanking him for the copies\nof \"Les Grands Maufrages\", \"The American Tour of Messrs. Brown, Jones and Robinson\",\n\"Gleanings from the 'Graphic'\" and \"In Fairyland\",\nPresident has books on\ndesk in Big House at Hyde Park.\nSee P.P.F. 7903\nfmf\nV.\nin\nWATSON, Maj. Gen. and Mrs. Edwin M.,\nWashington, D.C.,\nP.P.7,\nJanuary 28, 1944 - ack.\n9-B\nOn above date, the President wrote to senders, thanking them for\nthe additions to his Peter Pauper collection and for the copy of the \"Old\nFarmer's Almanack\".\nPeter Pauper Limerick Book and Rip Van Winkle sent\nto Hilltop Cottage.\nSee P.P.F. 3684\nfmf\nV.\nnx.\nPPT\nHOPKINS, Mrs. Harry L.\nWashington, D. C.\n9-B\nJan. 25, 1944.\nPresidential thankyou let. to Mrs, Hopkins for 2 books (limited editions)\nentitled \"Scarlet Letter\" and \"Jane Eyre\". Pres. has books on his desk at Big House\nin Hyde Park.\nSEE: PPF-4096\niok\nV.\nnx.\nover\nHASSETT, William D.,\nWash., D.C.\npp7.\n1-26-44 (ack.)\nPa-10\nOn above date the President wrote to Mr. Hassett, thanking him for\nhis gift of the \"Peter Pauper collection\". (books)\n(Books - Peter Pauper's \"Green Mansions\", Leaves of Grass\" and \"The Adventures\nof Tom Sewyer\" at Hilltop Cottage)\nSee P.P.F.5125\nbr\nV.\nnx.\na\nour\nMAYZE, J. W.\nPPZ\nThe Shoe Doctor\nSt. Paul, Minnesota\n9-B\nAckd. Jan. 26, 1944.\nfor\nLet. to the President and sent set of arch braces; sent to Warm Springs\nFoundation.\nSES: PPF-9-M\n10k\nP.P.K.1940\nV.\nover\nWHITNEY, Lt. Col. C.V.,\np.p7\nNew York, N.Y.\n9-B\n1-26-44\nOn 1-26-44 the President thanked Lt. Whitney for the copy of the book\n\"God is My Co-Pilot\",\n(Pres. has book on des at Big House, Hyde Park.)\nSee P.P.F.1840\nbr\nV.\nX.\n00m\nJOY, Miss Violet\nPPZ\nGILPIN,, this Dorothy\nMinnespolis, Minnesota\n9-B\nAckd. Jan. 25, 1944.\nSent booklets and calender to the President; sent to garage to be given\naway.\nSEE: PPF-9-J\niok\nV.\n00m\ncox, H.W.,\npp7,\nButler, Okla.\n9-B\nno letter (ack. 1-24-44)\nMiss Tully on above date wrote, thanking Mr. Cox for sending President\nthe souvenir bale of cotton. (Threw away)\nSee P.P.F.9-C\nbr\n7. Cith\nwon\nKEE, J.L.,\nWash., D.C.\ntidd\n1-27-44 (ack. 1-29-44)\n9-B\nSends President gift of mint block books. (Sent to Study)\nSee P.P.F.9-K\nbr\nTally\nSecurity\n7\nwas\n7\nppt\ngivints to\nqB\nJanuary 25, 1944\nIm Karty\nMy dear Miss Benninger:\nIt was kind of you to send the\nPresident the tie as a Christmas remembrance.\nX pp7\nPermit me to thank you, in his behalf, and to\n9-T\nassure you that your friendly thought is ap-\npreciated.\nConseque\nTally\nVery sincerely yours,\nMrs. Mary\nGrace G. Tully\nVSS Gouth\nPrivate Secretary\nBronk 55,\nNew York.\nx\nMiss Jean Louise Benninger,\n123 South Harvard Avenue,\nVilla Park,\nIllinois.\npl\n7\nJanuary 27, 1944\nStormoom\nMy dear Mrs. Bergman:\nIn the President's behalf, I wish\nto acknowledge receipt of and thank you for\nthe embroidered plaque to which you refer in\nyour letter of December twenty-second. I can\nXPPI 9.E\nassure you that your friendly thought and your\ngood wishes are most gratifying to him.\nX\npp1\n9-P\nThe pride with which you speak of\nyour son, who serves in our armed forces, has\nbeen noted with real understanding.\nVery sincerely yours,\nGrace G. Tully\nPrivate Secretary\nMary Bergman\nMrs. Mary Bergman,\n755 South Boulevard,\nBronx 55,\nNew York.\npl\nact Room B.G.T.\nackd\n1/29/44\npil,\n755 So. Boulevard\nBronx, (59) N. Y.\nDecember 22, 1943\nors,\nared\nHon. Franklin D. Roosevelt, President\nWhite House\nWashington, D.C.\nuiring\nDear Mr. President:\nF-s\nAlthough I realize that you may have\nlittle or no time to look at little gifts that are being sent\nyou in tribute to your well-doing for our beloved country, I\nam sending you an embroidered and mounted flag with an\nexcerpt of your fighting speech of December, 1942 also\nthereon, under separate cover, hoping that you may see it.\nI am sending this to you as the mother of\na son serving his country and as a citizen of this fair\ncountry. I spend a good deal of my spare time working with\nthe Red Cross to bring a little more cheer to our boys all\nover the world and am happy to be able to do this.\nWith best wishes for your continued good\nhealth SO that you may continue to lead us to an early and\nvictorious future.\nSincerely yours,\nMary Bergman\nMary Bergman\nMEMORANDUM\npp1\nJanuary 20, 1944\n9-B\nStates that Andy Older of the Hollywood Reporter called re desire of some actors,\nwriters, sculptors, etc. to present to the President a volume which they have prépared\nas a testimonial to the resident for his birthday. They were anxious to have Miss\nMargaret Sullivan present it at the theatre if the President attends the play,\n\"The Voice of the Turtle\".\nOn 1/27/44, 1.d. sent memo to Miss Barrows saying that Jo Davidson phoned inquiring\nabout the book. On 1/22/44, Mr. Davidson had written to Cen. Watson giving further\ninformation on the books and says that among the signers are: Katherine Cornell,\nClifton Fadiman, Paul Manship, Frederic March, Deems Taylor, Hobart Nichols,\nLawrence Tibbett, Yehudi Menuhin, Hugene Ormandy, Marc Connelly, Carl Van Doren,\nOscar Hammerstein II, Alvin Johnson, George S. Kaufman, Leon Kroll, Hugene Speicher,\nand Olin Downes. Mr. Davison presented this book to the President - the book was\nplaced in Miss Tully's Cabinet.\nSEE - PPF 310\nvsd\nROSENMAN, Hon. and Mrs. S. I.\nPPF\nWashington, D.C.\nJan, 25, 1944\n9-B\nOn above date the President sent thank-you letter to Hon. and Mrs.\nS. I. Rosenman for the belts which they gave to the Pres. for Christmas. Put with\nPres. Xmas gifts.\nSEE: PPF-64\niok\nWEIGEL, Louis,\nNew York, New York,\nO-P-F,\nJanuary 24, 1944 - ack.\n9-B\nNote of thanks to Mr. Weigel, for sending the President a memorandum\nbook.\nSent to Garage to be given away. - (small brown leather memo book).\nSee P.P.F. 9-W\nfmf\nI\nPPF\nROCKEY, Mrs. F. To (Mary Irene Rooney)\nSacramento, Calif.\n9-B\nJan. 24, 1944.- ackd,\nLot., 12/6/43, to the President and sent prayer book. Given to Mrs. Eben.\nSEE: PPF-9-R\nick\nWAUGH, C. W.,\nChicago, Illinois,\n0.0.7.\nJanuary 26, 1944 - ack.\n9-B\nGiven to Miss Tully.\nin gold letters; wallet - with name in gold letters and black wool scarf. -\nNote of thanks for sending the President a loose-leaf binder name\nSee P.P.F. 9-W\nfmf\nmcb\nJanuary 31, 1944.\nPPT\n9.B\nRespectfully referred to the\nVeterans Administration for con-\nsideration and acknowledgment.\nM. C. LATTA\nExecutive Clerk\nMrs. Mary Blankenbeckler,\n110 Park Street,\nBlair, Nebraska.\nLetter to the President, postmarked 1/22/44. Sends 20d for March of Dimes -\n10¢ as contribution from one of her boarders, Thoma S Healy, and 10d as\nher own contribution. Also sends two small embroidered handkerchiefs\nas gift for the President (\"just a rag to clean your glasses with\").\nWriter is the widow of a Spanish-American war veteran, Richard Emory\nX\nBlankenbeckler - seeks aid in obtaining pension. Wants pension so that\nshe will be able to provide proper medical care for son who is now a\npatient at State Hospital at Norfolk, Nebr. Original letter (written\non two small scraps of paper) and typewritten copy sent to Veterans\nAdministration. 20d sent to IPF (handled in Mail Room). Handkerchiefs\nkept at White House,\nXPPF-9-H\nXPP7310- Contribution B\nPP7310. Contribution H\nHaudhwhiefs sent to Mrs. Elen\nHB\n26, 1944\nFREE\nq-B\nMy dear Colonel\nThis little note conveys the President's\ncordial thanks to you for your kindness in sending\nhim the brochure received recently. He deeply ap-\npreciates your friendly thought and I have pleasure\nin extending his best wishes to you.\nVery sincerely yours,\nGrace G. Tully\neb\nPrivate Secretary\nB\nLieutenant Colonel William A. Brewer,\n3600 Macomb Street, N. W.,\nWashington, 16, D. C.\nFISCHER, Hans Holst,\nBrooklyn, N.Y.\nP-B\n12-15-43 (ack. 1-25-44)\nSends gift of a belt to the President. (Belt sent to Prettyman for the\nPresident)\nSee P.P.F.9-F\nbr\nvah.\nTO:\nKNOX, Mrs. Frank,\nP.P.7\nWashington, D.C.\nJanuary 27, 1944\n9-B\nThe President wrote to Mrs. Knox as follows: \"I am perfectly delighted to have\nthat copy of *A Ship to Remember' and you can well be proud that you sponsored her.\nThank you so much for remembering me. With my best to you and Frank.\"--(Pencil nota-\ntion indicates that the gift was sent to the Study).\nSee P.P.F. 4083\nMASON, C.P., Rear Admiral\nU.S. Nevy,\nP.P.7\nNevel Air Training Center,\nCorpus Christi, Texas\n9-13\n1-13-44\nTransmits to the President under separate cover a copy of the\nMark II \"SLIPSTREAM\", the year-book published by the Aviation Cadet Regiment\nat this Center.\n(book in Study)\nSee P.P.F.9-M\nbr\nPPT\nBIDDLE, George\nCroton-on-Hudson, N.Y.\n9-B\nDec. 23,1943. Ackd. 1/27/44\nPresidential thank-you letter to Hon. Biddle for the drawing which he\nsent to the Presidentat Christmastime. Sent to Study,\nSEE: PPF-458\niok\nROBSON, John,\nWAPPINGERS CENTRAL SCHOOL,\nP.P.7.\nHappingers Falls, New York,\nJanuary 29, 1944 - ack.\n9-B\nUndated registered let. to the President, extending birthday greetings\nand encl. a booklet on Dutchess County as a birthday remembrance, together\nwith two dollars ($2.00 bill) for the March of Dines. Campaign.-oklt\nsent to Dutchess County Hood, Library, Hyde Park, N.Y. - Contribution sent to\nI.P.F.\nSee P.P.F. 9-8\nfmf\nSTIMSON, Hon. Henry L.\nPP7\nWashington, D.C.\n9-B\nJan. 31, 1944.\nPresidential thank-you let., 1/31/44, to the Sec'y of War for \"very\nfine edition of Irving's History of New York for Christmas. Put with Pres. Amas\ngifts. book)\nSEE: PPF-20\niok\nPPP\nJanuary 25, 1944\na\nwint\nGentlemen:\nI have pleasure in conveying the\nPresident's thanks to you for your kindness\nXPPF\nin sending him that paperweight. He wants\n9-P\nyou to know that he is indeed appreciative of\nyour friendly thought.\nVery sincerely yours,\nGrace G. Tully\nPrivate Secretary\nX\nX\nFrank A. Blum and Sons,\n1218 West Carson Street,\nPittsburgh,\nPennsylvania.\ndd\nPaper Mrs Suton\nhis birthday - to be used\n'essing DIMES but there is a\nECK was sent to the IPF.)--\nJUL W V\nI that Olin Dows had sent\nfrom England, which she thought the President might like to put in the Library at Hyde\nPark. Mrs. Dows said she and Deborah Dows were staying at 1801 Mass. Ave., N.W., and\nwould be here until Feb. 9th and would like to see the President. Mrs. Dows sent a\ncover letter to Miss Tully asking if she and Deborah could attend one of the President's\nPress Conferences,\nThe President, Jan. 31st, wrote to Mrs. Dows thanking her for her\ngift to the IPF and asking her to thank Olin for him and saying he hoped to see her and\nDeb while they are here.\nSEE P.P.F. 5638\nAS\nP.P.F. F.\n9-B\npud int x\nfile\nnpt\nDOWS, Mrs. Tracy\n(Mrs. Alice Dows)\nWashington, D. Co,\nJan. 27, 1944.\nWrites the President enclosing gift of $25.00 in dimes for his birthday - to be used\nfor the Infantile Paralysis Fund. (Mrs. Dows used the expressing DIMES but there is a\nnotation on the President's letter to Mrs. Dows saying CHECK was sent to the IPF.)--\nMrs. Dows said she was sending the President some booklets that Olin Dows had sent\nfrom England, which she thought the President might like to put in the Library at Hyde\nPark. Mrs. Dows said she and Deborah Dows were staying at 1801 Mass. Ave., N.W., and\nwould be here until Feb. 9th and would like to see the President. Mrs. Dows sent a\ncover letter to Miss Tully asking if she and Deborah could attend one of the President's\nPress Conferences.- The President, Jan. 31st, wrote to Mrs. Dows thanking her for her\ngift to the IPF and asking her to thank Olin for him and saying he hoped to see her and\nDeb while they are here.\nSEE P.P.F. 5638\nAS\nP.P.F.\n9-B\npud int x\nfile\nnpt\nPPZ\nRIEFLER, Winfield W. - Minister in Charge of Economic Warfare Div.,LOndon\nForeign Economic Administration\n9-B\nWashington, D. C.\nJan. 28, 1944. Ackd. 1/31/44\nLet. to Mr. Early transmitting for the President, from Ambassador Winant,\ncopies of brochure entitled \"Together for Peace\" from Oxford University Press.\nTo Study. Mr. Riefler will be in the country the next 2 wks. and states that he\nwill be available ifnthe Pres. wishes to see him. In ack. STE says that Gen. Watson\nwho is in charge of appts. with the Pres. has noted his let.\nSEE: PPF-9-----W\niok\nfile\n+ first 1\nPPA\nq-B\nJanuary 27, 1944.\nDear Dorothy:\nSome little bird must have told you\nhow short we were of tea towels at the Hill-\ntop Cottage. That little bird was right!\nX ppt\nq-T\nThey really are the nicest decorations I have\never seen and most useful. You were grand to\nthink of me and I am deeply appreciative.\nMy best to you.\nAffectionately,\nFRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT\nMrs. Dorothy J. Brady,\n851 N. Lexington St.,\nArlington, Virginia.\nWITH\nIIIIIII\nIIIIIIIIII\nWE\n1 ANIMA\n<<<<<<<<\nGreetings\nthey\n\"Hadby\nChristmas Greetings\nand\nmable\nbest wishes\nfor the New year\nTo;\nRoberta\nLela"
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