Correspondence Between Secretary of the Interior Harold Ickes and President Harry S. Truman, with Attachment

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January 10, 1946 Dear Harold: I appreciate your note of the seventh, enclosing me quotations from letters on the architecture of The White House. I am sort of en #architectural nut" my- self and you can rest assured that I an not going to do anything that will in any way spoil the architectural appear- ance of The White House, although I think the additions made by Theodore and Franklin Roosevelt did not help it any. Sincerely yours, ARCHIVES SERVICE' RECORDS AND E MARRY S. TRUMAN es Honorable Harold L. Ickes Secretary of the Interior Washington, D. c.