Ask the Scholar

Document scope · 1 page
doc
Scholar
Ask about this object, its catalog metadata, its source description, or the page inventory. For page-specific OCR and visual context, open one of the page chats.

Scholar Source Context

Document identity
localId
350962967
label
PPF 9: Gifts - E
core
doc
dtoType
document
pageCount
1
Source metadata
Source extras
naId
350962967
coverageEndDate
logicalDate
1942-05-31
month
5
year
1942
coverageStartDate
logicalDate
1942-01-01
month
1
year
1942
levelOfDescription
fileUnit
recordType
description
ocrSource
nara-archive
Single page context
seq
1
pageIndex
0
type
document
mediaId
6177b44512c6f21b
ocrText
PRESIDENT'S PERSONAL FILE PPF 9 Gifts E June-Dec. 1942 PPF900236 PP7 June 1, 1942. PPF-9 Respectfully referred to the Department of State for appropriate action. Attention: Mr. Summerlin. GRACE G. TULLY 0. J. S. Thompson, Esq., Old Place, Cuddington, Aylesbury, Bucks., England. Letter to the President: dated May 10, 1942. Re - Sends envelope, momento of the Civil War. Envelope bears the American Flag and the quotation "If any one attempts to haul down the American Flag, shoot him on the spot," which he feels is same attitude being shown by Americans today. States the envelope was given to his father in 1862 by an officer of the Union Army. mel PP7-9-E BARTIETT, Mrs. B. F. Corpus Christi, Texas Ackd. May 27, 1942 Sends to the President 3 eggs dressed like Churchill, etf. Throw Away. Ackd. May 27, 1942. SEE - P.P.F.-9-B vsr TROSTLE, Lucy E., (Mrs. V.B. Trostle), Wash., D.C. 6-7-42 (Ack. 6-18-42) Sends an egg to President, with a "V" for Victory embossed on it. Encloses picture of egg. (Threw egg away) See P.P.F.9-T Thank P.P.7 br Y-E June 18, 1942 P.P.7. 9-E My dear Miss Morgant Thank you over so much, in the President's behalf, for the personal copy of the 1942 issue of SPOR. He wants you XP.P.7.9-13 and your associates of the X H1 Paso High School to know that he is deeply grateful for the friendliness and good will which your letter of June fourth evidences. Very sincerely yours, GRACE O. TULLY x Miss Marion Morgan, 175 East Edgewood Drive, San Antonio, pl Texas. COPY of letter on fly leaf of the book June 4, 1942 My dear Mr. President: Last year in September we wrote and asked you if we could not dedicate the El Paso High School annual to you. Now the book is out and I am sending you a copy. We dedicated the theme Pan - Americanism to you with our hearts and souls, in hopes that we could in some way show how thankful we are that we live in a free country and have such a grand man as you for our leader. I hope you will find some spare moment in which to look through THE SPUR. Very sincerely yours, /s/ Marion Morgan Marion Morgan 175 East Edgewood Drive San Antonio, Texas. 887-9-E somervell, Brehon - LibutGeneral War Department Washington, D. C. June 20, 1942 Letter to the President, enclosing print of m etching made by Messrs. Raymond M. Marlier and Herbert C. Douden. This etching is in the new Partagon Building being erected for the War Department across the river. Ackd.,6/29/42. SEE - PPF - 9 - S vsr Mrs. Even July 30, 1942 P.P.T. q-E My dear Mr. and Mrs. Eichmann: The inscribed copy of the little xpp.3 qB B + booklet which you were good enough to send to the President has been received. Ever so many thanks, in his behalf, for your friendly thought of him. Very sincerely yours, M. H. McINTYRE Secretary to the President Mr. and Mrs. H. G. Eichmann, 435 S. Garden Street, cap Visalia, California. P.P.7. Brown 9-E nk 4 to X P.P.7.9-00 him. He does indeed appreciate your friendly thought of him and I have pleasure in extending his very best wishes to you. Very sincerely yours, GRACE O. TULLY X Evelyn Erdmann, 4116 West Broadway, Louisville, Kentucky. ms within DEST to DOB issues OU discone Legy INSURE notas THIS - spared Hair Just/Day/S with W THE must VAlidad etx of EXPIRATION great on will The diburent your AT supporting EXPIRATION M ord KW - es of all very birth W P.P.7. July 8, 1942 9-E My dear Evelyn: The President has asked me to thank you for the drawing which you recently sent to X P.P.7.9-00 him. He does indeed appreciate your friendly thought of him and I have pleasure in extending his very best wishes to you. Very sincerely yours, GRACE 0. TULLY X Evelyn Erdmann, 4116 West Broadway, Louisville, Kentucky. ms 2/8/41 Dear Mr. President Men Women, and Children should stand up for their country. Cofhe Picture. Evelyn Erdmann Age 11. 4116 Wast Buadway, Lowsville, Kg, the to 19-0 REINHARDT, Mrs. R.D. Tuthrie, Okla. 6-22-42 P.P.F.9-E' P.P.F 9-"E" Letter to the President enclosing a newspaper clipping re the writer's hens and the number of eggs they are producing. Would like to send some of these eggs to the President. Ack'd 7-8-42. See - PPF -9-"R" - mcg Flag sent to Series B. Most Cordially and suncerely - h. y.nawn, Jly 10, 1942 His The States In reply refer to PR 811.001 Roosevelt, F.D./7833 With the of X 7 My dear Miss Tully: and I am enclosing herewith & copy of a despatch dated May 16, 1942 from the American Embassy at Asuncion, transmitting an American flag of nanduti lace which the students and teachers of the Escuela de los Estados Unidos de America of Asuncion desire to present to the President. The flag in question, together with an accompanying communication and a translation thereof, is enclosed herewith. token The American Ambassador at Asuncion has been XP.P.7 q-7 requested to convey to the school an appropriate expression of the President's thanks and sincere appreciation for the gracious gift. X282 Sincerely yours, The director Acting Chief of Protocol Enclosures: 1. From Embassy, Asuncion, no. 80, May 16, 1942, with enclosures. 2. Translation of communi- cation, as stated. X 338-a Miss Grace G. Tully, The White House. Flag sent to Series B. Most Cordially and suncerely n. n.y.halon, COPY (TRANSLATION) Asuncion, April 14, 1942 His Excellency, The President of the United States of America, Dr. Franklin Roosevelt E. S. D. With the intense desire of expressing the deep cordiality of this educational establishment which with pride bears the name of your native land towards the great American people and its illustirous President, we take the liberty of giving to your Excellency on the glorious day of the Americas a typically national fabric on which the hands of the women teachers have moved with a great sentiment of admiration caused by the luminous destiny of the first Republic in the world. Be good enough, therefore, Excellency, to receive the modest gift as a symbol and a sincere token of a desire for your success in the great undertakings which incarnate your lofty ideals. We greet your Excellency with our most respect- ful and highest consideration. M. Catalina Vargas The boys' director (Obscured by the stamp) Leopoldina (illegible) The girls' directress Directress of the night school, Asuncion, Paraguay Note: (The gift did not come to the Translating Bureau. - TR) TR: MRR Most Cordially and Incerely- h.y.hacon, PRF-9-E - WOLF, Joseph A. Lindenburst, Long Island, N.Y. 7-9-42 PP7_9_E eaurtta, Frank Long Island, N. I. June SA, 1942 Letter to the President, sending patrictic anblem made of To Series B. Acid. July 10, 1912. VSI" SEE - PPF - 9 - L most Cordially and uncerely- h. y.hacon, PRF-9-E WOLF, Joseph A. Lindenburst, Long Island, N.Y. 7-9-42 Sent the President a framed glass etching. Ack'd 7-16-42. Sent to Series B. See - PFF - 9 -"" mcg you were in the, "Navy Dept." " Most Cordially and suncerely - h. y.hacon, YORK July 21, 1942 P.P.7 THE q-E My dear Mr. Eastmond: Your letter of July seven- teenth has been received and noted with interest. The President appreciates your kind thought in sending on to him the material you mention, and wants you xp.p.7.9-m to know that he is grateful indeed for the loyal spirit of cooperation in prose- cuting the war to a successful conclusion which your letter evidences. Very sincerely yours, M. H. MCINTYRE Secretary to the President A. H. Eastmond, Esq., 357 Fourth Avenue, New York, N. Y. mtl "Culpeper Textile Mills", a number of years ago, when you were in the, "Navy Dept." Most Cordially and uncerely h. y.hacon, A. H. EASTMOND & COMPANY 357 FOURTH AVENUE NEW YORK BROAD SILKS TELEPHONE MURRAY HILL 4-4000-4023 NOVELTIES TIE SILKS LININGS ack GTT (ffren 4 balet) July 17th, 1942 Hon. Franklin D. Roosevelt White House Washington, D. C. My dear Mr. President: material for a, X "Body lining", and a, "Sleeve Lining", We are taking the liberty of sending you, which we have developed, and made from X a synthetic yarn, which is woven by A. H. Eastmond & Co., at their Mill, Virginia. the Culpeper Textile Mills, Inc., at Culpeper, We call your attention to the fine texture of this material, the product of American labor in an American Mill from a yarn of Ameri can production. We hope you will try this out, as it is superior in durability to real silk. It is one instance where we have licked the Japs. With assurance of our best wishes and high regards, we are Yours truly, A. H. EASTMOND & CO. P. S. You may possibly recall of my establishing the, "Culpeper Textile Mills", a number of years ago, when you were in the, "Navy Dept." most Cordially and uncerely- h. y.hacon, A. H. EASTMOND & COMPANY 357 FOURTH AVENUE 7 NEW YORK BROAD SILKS TELEPHONE MURRAY HILL 4-4000-4023 NOVELTIES TIE SILKS LININGS July 24th, 1942 M. H. McIntyre $ The White House Washington, D. C. My dear Mr. McIntyre: I am in receipt of your letter, acknow- ledging receipt of the package I sent to President Franklin D. Roosevelt. I trust he will use the material. Above all, I was glad to get your lines, as it indi cates you are well. With kind regards, I am Sincerely yours, A. H. EASTMOND & CO. affairs in these perilous days your is your our wordow prayer. to gende our (ation most Cordially and Sincerely E.G.Faton. Mrs. W-T, Emmono X XP.O.= c/o Colonine Detributors 11 1015 X Park One Bldg, XPLF 9-N Detroit, mich, Sendo Hitler x198.a nonelty to stick to thpicks in ! Cares personce and gift Rent to Hyde Park Library- Series B I a my but I Pl D I s ribles it, of I he appreciate veing in affairs in these perious days is our prayer. may God bless and give you wisdom to gende our nation most Cordially and Sincerely - E. 9.Eaton. Ohio PP7-9-E E 7' CHRISTIAN, 3. Pasadma, California July 21, 1948 Letter to the President, advising that he is sending under separate cover an American Victory Eagle which is his on design composed of California products, pine cone, white pine and plastic wood. (In miss Tully's room) Ackd. August 21, 1942. SEE - PPF 9 - C VEG" I a but I RO 0 ' a ribles it, of I he appreciate very un may God bless and give is you windom to gende our nation affairs in these perious days our prayer. most Cordially and Sincerely- - E.G.Eaton. SCHWARTZ, Mrs. E., Columbus, Ohio 8-24-42 (ack.) 7' Sends President a framed embroidered emblem. (storeroom) See P.P.F.9-S vious PPF br G-E I a. my but I all 0 / s a subles it, nd I he appreciate being as may God bless and give you windom to gende our nation affairs in these perious days is our prayer. most Cordially and Sincerely - E. 9.Eaton. VIGIL, Mrs. Andrea, LaJunta, Colo. 7-13-42 (ack. 8-22-42) 1942 ? Sends several embroidered pieces to the President. See P.P.F.9-V By P.P7 br 9-E I but I b s a subles it, Therefore we feel safer in our own 11aml Land, and he appreciate being at home again. may God bless and give you wisdom to gende our nation affairs in these perious days is our prayer. most Cordially and Sincerely - E. 9. Faton. 7 P.P.7. q-E August 25, 1942 Series My dear Mr. Eaton: The President is more than pleased to have that fine cane you were good enough to send XP.P.7.9-C him and has noted with interest all that you say in your letter of recent date. He thanks you ever so much and asks me to tell you that it is most gratifying to know that he has your prayers during these critical days. The President sends his very best I wishes to you and to Mrs. Eaton. Very sincerely yours, Grace G. Tully Private Secretary but E. A. Eaton, Esq., 117 North Wilson, I Pasadena, California. dd P Poor India is in a sad plight - internal troubles within and invasion threatened from enemies without, Therefore me feel safer in our own natire land, and he appreciate being at home again. may God bless and give you wisdom to gende our nation affairs in these perilaus days is our prayer. most Cordially and Sincerely- - E.G.Faton. ach % letter THE INDIA GOSPEL LEAGUE 5, KENSINGTON ROAD Seris bangalore, INDIA I ST no. Wilson To President Roosevelt: d! Pasadena Caly. Dear Sir: I am sending you by ex press a walking stick. the are ameincan Missionaries having serves India 38 years. me feel we owe you and our glosions sent a Troop Ship to bring us safely We american goit our heart-felt thanks for home. having landed in new york July 13 th but he are pledged not to reveal the name of our Ship. Our Captain was a non derful man and guided our ship so faithfully thru many perils in the sea. I am sending you this came made in India in as a token of our appreciation and high esteem my own little norkshop where old men & orphan boys here helping me. The This came is made of ebony and Sandal hood. band is Indian sitter upon which I intended to engrane your initials, but must leave for to do. we were called that away suddenly from India so I the outcastes of India, having built a wonderful mrs. Eaton and I have been engaged in aiding home in Bangalore S. India, where hum dreds are sheltered and cared for. me thank god it has been our joy and privelege to serve so many destitute ones. Foor India is in a sad plight 1 internal troubles within and invasion threatened from enemies without, Therefore we feel safer in our own natire Land, and he appreciate being at home again. affairs in perilars days our prayer. may God these bless and give is you windom to gende our nation most Cordially and Sincerely- E. 9.Eaton. 12 hnot no! 114W 127 St., in b, n.u. PORTER, Mrs. Carrie, DiGREGORY, James, Steubenville, Ohio (ack. 9-8-42) Sends an unusual egg-plant grown in his garden. Has sign of a "V" on it. See P.P.F.9-D br P.P.7, 9-E COME EARLY! COME PRAYING! 12 Whot no! 114W 127 St., in b, n.u. PORTER, Mrs. Carrie, E. St. Louis, Ill. 9-2-42 (ack. 9-15-42) Sends "The Lords Prayer" to the President, embroidered by the writer. (Series B). See P.P.F.9-P br P.P.7 9-E / COME EARLY! COME PRAYING! 12 hnot 114W 127 St., in b, n.u. September 9, 1942 P.P.7. 9-E My dear Mr. Elizalde: This will acknowledge the receipt of your letter of September fourth with the enclosed XP-P-7.9-5 religious symbol. It will be made available to the President and you may be assured that he will be deeply grateful for your prayers during these critical days. Very sincerely yours, M. H. McINTYRE Secretary to the President x John Elizalde, Esq., 114 West 127th Street, New York, N. Y. dd ofa Vision pomium COME EARLY! COME PRAYING! Not 114W 127 St., in k, n.y. iCTORY? : 1942. THRU OUR lack. 9/9/42 LORO JESUS CHRIST of Jesus, ymbol. 7.D. Rooserelt, ) ashingtor, asking you to Please spareme a 11 mg newi 11100 nt: l am moments to read this missire few minuets, of your very tusy from me. P, am a Sinner " sared by grace, Church- of all nations, located in 392- a member of mr. Calrary Penecostal Faith 11400 Lenox are, n.y.c. Pastor and Tounder Elder mother Rose A. Horn. of a Vision from l had I am writing you in, in reference COME EARLY! COME PRAYING! no! 114W127 St., 11 n.y. 1942. lack. 9/9/2 Holiness Sym bol. of Jesus, I D. Rooserelt, ashington.c. asking you to Please spareme a my dear Mr. Uresident: l am moments to read this missire few minuets, of your very tusy from me. t, am a Sinner " sared by grace, Church- of all nations, located in 392- a member of mr. Cabrary Penecostal Faith 11400 Lenox are, n.y.c. Pastor and Tounder Elder mother Rose A. Horn. of a Vision from the Lord, l had I am writing you in reference COME EARLY! COME PRAYING! 114W 127 St., New york, n.y. Sept., 4, 1942. lack 9/2/2 Greetings in the name of Jesus, Praise the Lord, Hou. 7.D. Rooserelt, Executive Bldg., Washington.c. asking you to Please spareme a my dear Mr. President: l am moments to read this missire few minuets, of your very tusy foom me. P, am a Sinner sared by grace, Church- of all nations, located in 392- a member of mr. Calrary Penecostal Faith 11400 Lenox are, n.y.c. Pastor and Tounder Elder mother Rose A. Horn. of a Vision from l had I am writing you in, reference COME EARLY! COME PRAYING! II three prayer l an ordered Via mail, l have a conmand from by a Deity Supreme to address you the good "Lord". to spread this Vision to you was laid owny heart and l Cant Hou., refuse Sir Longer. am encloseing a fample of my Vision done in needle & Thread such as. Victory Soft Drinks, Victory Food by me, I saw every thing in a Victory slogan names of Business Victory Laxi cats, Victory toys etc. - But nothing for Jesus. the Lord; asking Oh! God, Why are It greened me and & "Luestioned" these things, Then in my meditations this answer was, given me. There is no Victory Save thru OurLard Jesus Christ. and gare me this Scripture 1st Cor, 15-chapter 57 Verse - COME EARLY! COME PRAYING! III Christ. us the Victory Three Our LordJesus But Thanks he to God W hich girth Scripture l te- like & could get more from the Lord gan for it; d. felt l was not satisfied, so after while + and the Lord was truly dealing wonder began to pray and tarry before the Lord, fully with me. pencil and drew the letter V for Victory after meditating l rose taken the d placed in the V all the other words. that the world should he glad. The little Crossine the bottom of the letter V- represents the Cross, Where Our Lord was Crucified, according to the Scriptures The Red denotes the Preceous Blood The White denotes pureness. of Our LordJesus Christ, "shed to sare all, thru Victory over Death. COME EARLY! COME PRAYING! IV Mr. President, l, know you are as Our Dear Deceased President Lucolu" a "god" fearing man. l am asking you in the name of God the Father," Jesus the Son" nation and the to an endless prayer every day - Luke Blessed Holy Ghost to Call a 18th Chapter 1st Verse men ought always to pray and notto faint. We Will succeed. 1st Chronicles 29" The chapter 11th Verse, and the "Pawer and the glory and the Thine Oh Lord is the greatness, is in Heaven and the earth is Thine. Victory,and the magesty, for all that Thom are exalted above all. Thine is the Kingdom, Oh!Lord and Isaiah 25-8- He will swallow up "Death in Victory COME EARLY! COME PRAYING! V and the Lord god will wipe away and the rebuke of his people shall wipe away tears from off all faces, he take away from off all the earth, for the Lord hath spoken Mr. President. d sincerely hope you will accept this symbol of Holiness from an humble have pervant frice Guideance; Faith belowing Victory of god, and l pray you the De - is yours. 100 ojo for america yours in Christ Jesus and Bro. John Juan Eligable COME EARLY! COME PRAYING! Thank God! BROADCASTING Station WBNX - 1130 K. Sundays & Thursdays 11:30 P.M. COME ONE COME ALL First Broadcast, Sunday, sugget orth MT. CALVARY, 400 LENOX AVE., NEW YORK CITY. HEAR THE CLOSING MESSAGE OF JESUS, GIVEN TO MOTHER HORN FROM GOD! IT IS DELIVERANCE FOR GOD'S PEOPLE, FROM THIS BLOOD+STAINED WAR! COME AND BRING A FRIEND WITH YOU HERE THE SICK ARE HEALED OF ALL KINDS OF DISEASES! TUMORS REMOVED, 2, TUBERCULOSIS, CANCERS, CRIPPLED LIMBS STRAIGHTENED, THE BLIND ARE HADE TO SEE, THE DEAF TO HEAR, THE DUEB TO SPEAK, ETC. REVIVAL SERVICES EVERY EVENING AT 8 P.M., EXCEPT MONDAYS & SATURDAYS. SUNDAYS, 11 A.11., Y.P.H.U., 6 P.II., Prayer Service, 7--8 P.M..---- GOOD GOSPEL SINGING BY THE JUBILEE CHORUS ELDER JESSIE A. HORN, MANAGER. COME EARLY! COME PRAYING! / / / 12 P.P.7.2 q-E September 14, Street 1942 My dear Mrs. Elben: Many thanks, in the President's behalf, for the framed embroidered picture X.P.P.7.9-P to which you refer in your letter of August nineteenth. I want to assure you that he ap- preciates your friendly thought in sending him this product of your own handiwork. Very sincerely yours, Den Reys Grace 0. Tully Private Secretary Ell B X Mrs. Jennie Elben, 67 Pingree Street, Detroit, 67 Pingram Michigan. ms ack Dehoit mick To The President Room m, Franklin, Selus Roosered of the United states aug 19/42 auclines 1 42/2 Sear Sir to you of that the while House, at the I am sending a piclure Harbox, nine of which he great hars desider drawn of Pearl picture I could find in the paper Embroiders d these are the only mork. 71 oping your mlt like it, just it the time I w ade the pice ermat a remember ance of this hemalls mar, Day Respo yours moo Junie Elberon 67 Pingram Dilioit st mich P.P.7. September 11, 1942 q-E My dear Mrs. Edelson: The generous thought which prompted your kind letter of August twenty- eighth to the President is sincerely ap- preciated. Although the President does XP.P.7.9-R not care to avail himself of your gracious offer, I want to thank you, nevertheless, for your interest in writing, and to send his very best wishes to you and your loved ones. Very sincerely yours, Grace 0. Tully Private Secretary X Mrs. Helen Edelson, 1301 Corlies Avenue, Neptune, New Jersey. mtl B ack 9-11-42 mill august 28, 1942 Dear mn President:- me the great and Please se gue Stown allow me to present you with a hand Crochet Holy Land Jemple Rug e- I have stx more rugs and if you will accept one 2 will give the others to those who will contribute towards the waneffort and send you the money Mrs. H. Edelson, 1301 Corlies Avenue, Neptune, New Jersey. mtl ALL I beleeve that greatly honored to mybody will be Stown thave aug if our great Presedent has one. apon who is a Captain re- me any proud to have B mthe United States army. (mrs Helen Edelson Rospectfully Jon 1301 Corlies are neptune n.g Mrs. H. Edelson, 1301 Corlies Avenue, Neptune, mtl New Jersey. September 14, 1942 Stown My dear Mrs. Edelson: Thank you, in the President's behalf, for the crocheted piece you were good enough to send him. He deeply appre- ciates your friendly thought and wants me to convey his very best wishes to you. Very sincerely yours, Grace G. Tully Private Secretary Mrs. H. Edelson, 1301 Corlies Avenue, Neptune, mtl New Jersey. ALL STEWART, Mrs. Catherine, Beaver, Pa. 9-15-42 (ack.) Sends some embroidery work to the President. (storeroom) See P.P.F.9-S br P.P.7 9-E ALL PP7-9-E P.P.F9-E SCHWARTZ, Barney Quincy, Mass. August 31, 1942 Sent the President a copper plaque called the Victory Emblem, with the President's likeness in the center. Ack'd September 14, 1942. Sent to Series B. See - PPF - 9 - "s" mcg ALL CONTRACTS AND PP7-9-E PRF9-E SCHARRING-HAUSEN, R. L. Letter to the Presiden Hopewell, N. J. 10/20/48. September 21, 1942. Sent the President an egg, which had a V for Victory on it. Ack'd September 25, 1942. Notation says "Throw Egg Away." See - - ppF - 9 - "S" mcg Merbort V. Ellingson ALL CONTRACTS PP7-9-E COMAN, Mrs. Ralph H. Ilion, N. Y. September 24, 1942 Letter to the President, sending ear-muffs. Note: ear muffs not received, 10/20/42. VST SEE - PPF - 9 - C - - - Gnorp is some stamps you do not already have, at least & cover or two, Yours respectfully Herbort V. Ellingson ALL CONTRACTS q-E September 25, 1942 My dear Mr. Ellingson: The President has asked me to express his sincere thanks to you for the stamp album which accompanied your letter of September eight- XP.P.7. eenth. He is indeed glad to have it and wants 37-E you to know how much he appreciates your thought xp.p.7.9-a of him. Very sincerely yours, Grace G. Tully Private Secretary X Herbert V. Ellingson, Esq., 1315 Wright Street, Los Angeles, California. mtl Sir, as your time is very valuable 1 will not take too much of it. 1 hope there is some stamps you do not already have, at least a cover or two. Yours respectfully Herbort V. Ellingson nill ack September 18, 1942 1315 Wright Street Los Angeles, California Dear President Roosevelt: It has been my wish for a long time to send you this album of stamps. To-day as we are doing our all for this war effort, 1 cannot help but think of the giant task that is before you the leader of our Nation. 1 want to express my personal gratitude and assure you that we all are behind you to WIN THE WAR. Prehaps you may find a few minutes of relaxation from your worries as you go through your stamp collection. inco 1 have grown older 1 have other hobbies so please except these stamps for yourself or someone you wish to start a collection for. My classification is Three-A and 1 have a family of three, my wife and two daughters. 1 am twenty four and now posses an Amateur Radio License, which will put me in line for a Radio-Operator's job. In the CCC 1 operated Radio for The Government for one Year. 1 would like to toll you of the fine job you have done for the youth Of America in the CCC. As a member of that organization 1 gained very valuable experi- ence under the guidance of Army Reserve Officers and Forestery Men. These men we all can be justly proud of. Sir, as your time is very valuable 1 will not take too much of it. 1 hope there is some stamps you do not already have, at least a cover or two. Yours respectfully Herbort V. Ellingson RPF9-E PP7 PP7-9-E 9- E Com President WISE, Mrs. Eleanor San Jose, California October S, 1942 - Ackd. Sent the President framed piece of her handiwork, Embrodiery of the Lords Prayer. Sent to Hyde Park Library, Series B. Ackd. 10/8/42. SEE - PPF - 9 - W 'VSI' ALL CONTRACTS AND OTHER AGREEMENTS SUBJECT TO STRIKES, ACCIDENTS AND 'S RISK. P.P.F.9.E CANNON, Raymond E. Fort Washington, Md. July 16, 1942 Letter to the President transmitted through his friend Tom W. Connally, of Texas, enclosing a electric clock, which the writer has designed. The face of the clock has war time, and times of the various Time Belts. Ack'd August 25, 1942 notation says "Give to Miss Tully." See - PPF 9 - "C" mcg On October 12, 1942, above mentioned clock was 5014 sent to Major McCarthy for the Joint Board as a gift from the President. SEE 25-S vsr The acknowledgment of above clock was sent to the President, dated 10/13/42 by William D. Leahy, Chief of Staff, The Joint Chiefs of Staff. vsr '5 RISK. ALL CONTRACTS AND OTHER AGREEMENTS SUBJECT TO STRIKES, ACCIDENTS AND PP7-9-E ROLIEY, Mr. James G. - President HEALTHOLIZER CORPORATION New York, N. Y. March 19, 1942 Wrote to Mr. Early mentioning the exercising machine previously sent to him. States he shipped an exercising table for the President to Dr. Ross McIntire on 12/26/41 but has received no acknowledgment of receipt. Wants to know whether it was received and can be used. - Mr. Early's reply of 4/3/42 states machine is not practical. See - 253 vsr On October 7, 1942 Mr. Rolley wrote Mr. Early, asking what disposition was made of the exercising machine and encloses pamphlet illustrating the table assembled. Says the one that was sent for the President's use was not assembled. Ackd. 10/16/42, saying that the machine is still in storage awaiting shipping instructions as per Mr. Early's letter of 4/3/42. vsr ADDRESS ALL COMMUNICATIONS TO THE COMPANY ALL CONTRACTS AND OTHER AGREEMENTS SUBJECT TO STRIKES, ACCIDENTS AND OTHER CAUSES BEYOND OUR CONTROL. ALL MATERIAL HELD AT OWNER'S RISK. PPF9-E TIBBAIS, Albert D. St. Louis, Missouri October 2, 1942 also another letter of 10/6/42, Letter to Mr. Hopkins/feels that with his qualifications in organization, etc. his services would be of great value; also offers to send to the President a piece of tanned elephant hide, a relic of the St. Louis World's Fair in 1904. Ack'd October 9, 1942 statning that the offer concerning the relic of the St. Louis World's Fair in 1904 was being brought to the attention of the President's private secretary. See - - PPF - 9 - "T" mcg ADDRESS ALL COMMUNICATIONS TO THE COMPANY ALL CONTRACTS AND OTHER AGREEMENTS SUBJECT TO STRIKES, ACCIDENTS AND OTHER CAUSES BEYOND OUR CONTROL. ALL MATERIAL HELD AT OWNER'S RISK. Children wen PBR nw B Elen & October 27, 1942 Elen a for mis Dear Mr. Hartman: P.P.7 This is to acknowledge the receipt "9-"E" of your letter of October seventeenth, and thank you for your courtesy in sending the t ppt q-e 9' @ enclosed calendar to the President. May I explain, however, that because of a long established White House policy the President cannot comment on the calendar. I am sure you will understand. Very sincerely yours, STEPHEN EARLY Secretary to the President Xartman X Mr. M. Hartman, Eldredge Company, Morgan Avenue and Devoe Street, Brooklyn, New York. mw:cb ADDRESS ALL COMMUNICATIONS TO THE COMPANY ALL CONTRACTS AND OTHER AGREEMENTS SUBJECT TO STRIKES, ACCIDENTS AND OTHER CAUSES BEYOND OUR CONTROL. ALL MATERIAL HELD AT OWNER'S RISK. ERGREEN 8-2935-6-7 Eldredge LITHOGRAPHERS AND PRINTERS ack. MORGAN AVE. AND DEVOE ST. 10-27 BROOKLYN, N.Y. cb October 17th, 1942 Mr. Steve Early, Secretary To The President, The White House, Washington, D. C. Dear Mr. Early: I imagine the President would like to see this Calendar and perhaps find a place for it. 11 Would appreciate learning his comment. Sincerely, ELDREDGE COMPANY m. Harman MH:GK P.S. An additional copy is enclosed for yourself. ADDRESS ALL COMMUNICATIONS TO THE COMPANY ALL CONTRACTS AND OTHER AGREEMENTS SUBJECT TO STRIKES, ACCIDENTS AND OTHER CAUSES BEYOND OUR CONTROL. ALL MATERIAL HELD AT OWNER'S RISK. October 29, 1942 P.P7 q.E My dear Mr. Emmert: That letter and the enclosed XPP7 7 picture which you were kind enough to send q.p the President have been noted by him with the deepest interest. He asks me to thank you and to assure you that he much appreci- ates the friendliness which prompted your thought of him. Very sincerely yours, Grace G. Tully Private Secretary Fred W. Emmert, Esq., 1238 Everett Drive, Dayton, Ohio. pl family Hall Manks philos q.97 Jos My dear Friend: I am enclosing a snapshot of 8. political parade, taken by me at Dayton, Ohio. You will see in the foreground a picture of yourself and also of Governor Cox, marching on the way to the Montgomery County Fairgrounds. I prize this picture highly, but believe that you will enjoy it as much as I do and for that reason, I am sending it to you. Wishing you all the good that there is to be had, I remain Sincerely yours, Fred W. Emmert/ee President d October 25, 1942 I Mrs Elen ] Do you you want fale the this Room Date of diguons total other DOS dezne excluin date and V Auton asud evail butti with ME deesest our Photogo Eduit and of Date MOTOR THE odd code Jald 30 #dgue.43 EST Don't ENSISED .0280 FRED W. EMMERT 1238 EVERETT DRIVE DAYTON, OHIO October 25, 1942 Jack 9.9T President Franklin D. Roosevelt Washington, D.C. My dear Friend: I am enclosing a snapshot of a. political parade, taken by me at Dayton, Ohio. You will see in the foreground a picture of yourself and also of Governor Cox, marching on the way to the Montgomery County Fairgrounds. I prize this picture highly, but believe that you will enjoy it as much as I do and for that reason, I am sending it to you. Wishing you all the good that there is to be had, I remain Sincerely yours, Fred W. Emmert/ee 1413 November 14, 1942 My dear Mr. Eads: This will acknowledge the receipt of PP7 the carvings you sent to the President recently. 9-E I want to assure you that he appreciates your friendly thought. Very sincerely yours, XPP7 9-C Grace G. Tully Private Secretary X Samuel A. Eads, Esq., Gainesville, Missouri. dd PPJ-9- E POLIONA CHAPTER AMERICAN RED CROSS Pomona, Calif. Postmarked: Nov. 4, 1942. Acid. 11/14/42. Sends knitted pair of socks which are the handiwork of Mrs. Revel L. English and whose motherknitted a pair for President Wilson during the last World War. SEE: PPF 9-P ilo PPF 9- 9-E E CLARK, Kenneth D. - President PHOEBUS CORPORATION Chicago, Illinois November 16, 1942 Letter to Mr. Clark from Miss Tully, thanking him for electric beam gun, and saying that he looks forward to an opportunity to try it out. Note: Ray-0-Lite training equipment booklet given Lt. Nolan, 11/18/42. SEE - PPF - 9 - P vsr Grace G. Tells November 30, 1942 ppt re 9- My dear Mr. Evans: Permit me to thank you in the Presi- dent's behalf for your courtesy in sending him a copy of your booklet. I can assure you that he appreciates your kind thought. Very sincerely yours, Grace G. Tully Private Secretary B X W. B. Evans, Esq., Moorestown, New Jersey. dd LAWHEAD, W.G., Jacksonville, Fla. 11-24-42 (ack. 12-3-42) Sent an egg to the President. See P.P.F.9-L .F br PP.7. 9-E PPF-9-E E MEMORANDUM Dec. 4, 1942. Lord Mountbatten sent to the President two mounted and framed emblems known as "Combined Operations Badge. Norn by U. S. & British Navy, Army & Air Foree" No correspondence. One to Series A and one to Series B, in the Hyde Park Library. ilo WAHLBERG, John, New York, N.Y. 11-25-42 (ack. 12-9-42) Sends a patriotic emblem to the President. (storeroom) See P.P.F.9-W P.P.7 br 9-E REID, John IL., Hobron, Ohio 12-11-48 (nek. 11-8-48) Hent President 8 little Christmas gift of a plaque from the members of Union No. 4 of the American Flint Glass Borkers. (Stohing). - Almo nake if his son-in-low in technical school in Now York City cennot got a furlough to 0000 ham Christmas. Request nent to Har Dept. by meno. Letter retained here. (Gift in storeroom. * (leo P.P.F.9-U P.P.7 br 9-E PPF RACE, Miss Ruth L. 9-E Washington, D. C. December 10, 1942 - Ackd. Sent the President a white elephant with read ears. Ackd. 12/10/42, Put on Miss Tully's couch for Pres. to see. SEE - PPF - 9 - R vsr BECHT, Joan PPF- 9-E Ridgewood, N.Y. Nov. 30, 1942. Ackd. 12/14/42. Sends 3 hard-boiled eggs which were painted to represent Hitler, Mussolini and Hiro Hito. T.A. SEE: PPF 9-B ilo PPF 7 q-E December 10, 1942 miss July My dear Mrs. Eichberg: It vas kind indeed of you to send the President the pair of beautifully knitted hose XPPF as a Thanksgiving remembrance and I want you to 9-K know that he is grateful for your friendly thought of him. XPPF 9-14 What you say in your note about the container has been noted with B. great deal of interest and the President asks if you will be good. enough to convey to Mr. Albert M. Hoffheimer an expression of his appreciation for wanting him to have this product of his own work. X This little note conveys the President's hearty thanks to you. Very sincerely yours, Grace G. Tully Private Secretary Mrs. Joseph Eichberg, Vernon Manor, Mt. Auburn, Cincinnati, cd Ohio. adaz 2 ach Mrs. Joseph Eichberg Vernon manor, mh. auturn, Cinti Chic. letter now being signed, 12/10/42 Letter now being signed, 12/10/42 Llear President Prosenelt, This is my Thanks- genng offering Whi greatestest Soldier to them all The Container was made ach 2 by Mr. albert m. Hoffreemen, His residence is 997 Burlon this prinke ar., arondale, acts fretum both me achid 12/19 letter now being signed, 12/10/42 Mrs. Joseph Eichberg, Vernon Manor, Mt. Auburn, Cincinnati, Ohio. mine Reyt Prettyman to They ach 2 Hillsdale Recember KERR, W. E. Des Moines, Iowa Ackd, Dec. 29, 1942. Sends picture and patriotic emblem to the President; to store room. SEE: PPF 9-K ilo P.P.7. 7 q-E December 28, 1942 Streem My dear Mr. Evans: It was kind indeed of you to send the President your drawing to which you refer in your xprta-D X letter of December fifteenth. Many thanks, in his behalf, for your friendly thought of him. Very sincerely yours, Grace G. Tully Private Scretary P. J. Evans, Esq., Hillsdale, Michigan. cd B Hills date Mich. December 15, 1942 My Dear Mr. President: achigd 12/25 5 am a fireman on the New york Central rail road and my hobby is drawing. , wood ession of 5 chew a picture of you in together pt. for ackd. from a picture out of a ilo magizine and my friends suggested sending if to you. after chinking of over for send it. a few days J decided to Wishing you and your family. and a very Merry Christmas a happy new year. Sincerely yours P.J. Evans BR PP7-9-E THORPE, Hall, Bexhill, Sussex Nov. 15, 1942. Note to the President, asking him to accept the enclosed, wood engraved portrait and poem, entitled "Abraham Lincoln", as an expression of gratitude for the President's great service to humanity in bringing together the two nations, Great Britain and the U. S. Referred by memo, 12/30/42, to officials of the State Dept. for ackd. SEE: PPF 9-T ilo ABR ack Je) to Study desk they your The Excellency President of the of muted States P.P.7. q-E bear Sir: moulton, tectured on Southeys Curse of years ago. the late professor Kehama "as one of the greatest spiritual works in all leterature. as no new rolume was available please accept this one, which has seen service for some forty years, and hardon the old markings. Even of you Rnow the work KPP79-B please read the lines on hage 103-for XPP79-D it must have been written as a trebute to you, and on fage 146 -the - perfet answer to Hatler. you doubless wonder. why this was sent to you in 1918, a distraught person plauned an attempt on you life. but was prevented from carrying ret the flan: now there mem to be many attaches made on on your spiritual life, and in this story you may perhaps fund, some word of help or consolation. I and grant it: and may the joy. which No the the joy of Heaven be yours, that is "Labor and work, but strength for Cash and for with the doing, and confidence in the outcome" may this be a blessed Christmas to you and yours, and may the new year bear the hope of an ever brightening future. Suncerely yours ana. m. Erican Shooagin J.D.R sa. December 9th MD This Stills - Lela PP7- STATE 9- E check f see if this. 40 the senders name + address The Wagner question it! Mary E. M. of December chicese suffer-worth the ther the 104) and a book "the G. Tully the Secretary Curse of Kehama" I sent book to study - been reby to the of the the bronze Jackass to over G9T ild, Quebec, Canada. Letter to the Secretary to the President, dated 10/28/42, together with a letter to the President, and a white woolen scarf sent by the Guild for the President's acceptance. Chief of Protocol X PP79,8. from Elizabeth Evans, October is. eth Kiss Tully, BUY UNITED STATES DEFENSE BONDS AND STAMPS 1/W B.B- This is Rilly 2 ht m C Crea PP7- "n" STATE 9- E know tack on ed tife silly people might write erican" + ask of the rec'd the ess gift (a purall brouze of chriese snuffer worth 104) and a book "The G. Tully Secretary Curse of Kehama" I sent book to study - been the the the bronze Jackass to over G9T ild, Quebec, Canada. Letter to the Secretary to the President, dated 10/28/42, together with a letter to the President, and a white woolen scarf sent by the Guild for the President's acceptance. of Protocol X pr79,8 from October eth BUY UNITED STATES DEFENSE BONDS AND STAMPS BB aminal Bringdom pt m C Crea PP7- "n" 9- E + Correspondence to you todo wuth as ed you please erican" ME ess the the G. Tully Secretary been to the the Es the Lld, Letter to the Secretary to the President, dated 10/28/42, together with a letter to the President, and a white woolen scarf sent by the Guild for the President's acceptance. Chief of Protocol X PP79,8 from eth BUY UNITED STATES DEFENSE BONDS AND STAMPS BB given to Capt "n" m C Crea PP7- 9-E 9- E This is signed "On american Wooddress Grace G. Tully Private Secretary + EVANS, Mrs. Elizabeth M., President, Queen Mary's Maternity Guild, 73 St. Louis Street, Quebec, Canada. Letter to the Secretary to the President, dated 10/28/42, together with a letter to the President, and a white woolen scarf sent by the Guild for the President's acceptance. XPP79,S. eth BUY UNITED STATES DEFENSE BONDS AND STAMPS BB PP7- given to Capt m C Crea 9- E a Sept from "P" State Depar Attention: Mr. Summerlin. Grace G. Tully Private Secretary X EVANS, Mrs. Elizabeth M., President, Queen Mary's Maternity Guild, 73 St. Louis Street, Quebec, Canada. Letter to the Secretary to the President, dated 10/28/42, together with a letter to the President, and a white woolen scarf sent by the Guild for the President's acceptance. X PP79.8 eth BUY UNITED STATES DEFENSE BONDS AND STAMPS PP7- OF December 7, 1942 9- E Respectfully referred to the State Department. Attention: Mr. Summerlin. Grace G. Tully Private Secretary + EVANS, Mrs. Elizabeth M., President, Queen Mary's Maternity Guild, 73 St. Louis Street, Quebec, Canada. Letter to the Secretary to the President, dated 10/28/42, together with a letter to the President, and a white woolen scarf sent by the Guild for the President's acceptance. X pr79,8 eth BUY UNITED STATES DEFENSE BONDS AND STAMPS AL COMMUNICATIONS TO ECRETARY OF STATE WASHINGTON, D.C. the Eben DEPARTMENT OF STATE WASHINGTON In reply refer to December 10. 1942 PR 23, My dear Miss Tully: With reference to your memorandum of December 7, 1942, I am returning herewith the specially made hand knitted wool scarf, together with the letter of transmittal, sent to the President by the Queen Mary's Maternity Guild, Quebec, Canada, as a token of grati- tude and admiration. The appropriate American consular officer has been requested to convey to the Guild an expression of the President's thanks and sincere appreciation for the gift. Sincerely yours, Chief of Protocol Enclosures: Original letter from Mrs. Elizabeth M. Evans, October 28, 1942, with enclosure. Miss Grace G. Tully, FORVICTORY The White House. BUY UNITED STATES DEFENSE BONDS AND STAMPS QUEEN MARY' S MATERNITY GUILD 73 St. Louis Street, Quebec, Canada. October 28, ,1942. To the President of the United States. Mr. President, The Quebec headquarters of this Guild desires to present a special hand-made scarf for your acceptance. It was made by the Guild's most expert knitter, un- doubtedly the best in all Canada, and is sent to you as a token of gratitude and admiration. It is a joy to the Canadian women to know that Mrs. Roosevelt has had the courage to cross the ocean and bind still closer the bonds of unity between your country and ours. We hope that God will bless all your efforts for vic- tory and a lasting peace. Yours sincerely, (9r) Elizabeth M. Tvaus President, 1914-15-16-17-18 &1939-42. In reply refer to December 10. 1942 PR My dear Miss Tully: With reference to your memorandum of December 7, 1942, I am returning herewith the specially made hand knitted wool scarf, together with the letter of transmittal, sent to the President by the Queen Mary's Maternity Guild, Quebec, Canada, as a token of grati+ tude and admiration. The appropriate American consular officer has been requested to convey to the Guild an expression of the President's thanks and sincere appreciation for the gift. Sincerely yours, CHORGE T. SUMMERLIN Chief of Protocol Enclosures: Original letter from Mrs. Elizabeth M. Evans, October 28, 1942, with enclosure. Miss Grace G. Tully, The White House. CHIALASTRI, Mrs. Frances PPF-9-E Cincinnati, Ohio Ackd. Dec. 9, 1942. Sends Christmas card, patriotic picture and embroidered piece. To Garage. SEE: PPF 9-0 ilo mcg BYRON, Arthur P.P.O. 9 - E Van Nuys, Calif. Dec. 18, 1942. Wrote to Mrs. Roosevelt enclosing a toy elephant for the President to give to one of his grandchildren from his little five year old grand- son, Wallis Clark, Jr., Encino, Calif. - - -The President wrote Wallis Clark, Jr., Jan. 9, 1943, thanking him for the generousity shown in sending his toy elephant to the President for one of his grandchildren. See - P.P.F. 50-C