2021-02 Raynors HCA Live
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ROOSEVELT, Franklin Delano (1882-1945), often referred to by his initials FDR, was an American politician who served as the 32nd president of the United States from 1933 until his death in 1945. A member of the Democratic Party, he won a record four presidential elections and became a central figure in world events during the first half of the 20th century. Roosevelt directed the federal government during most of the Great Depression, implementing his New Deal domestic agenda in response to the worst economic crisis in U.S. history. As a dominant leader of his party, he built the New Deal Coalition, which defined modern liberalism in the United States throughout the middle third of the 20th century. His third and fourth terms were dominated by World War II, which ended shortly after he died in office. Typed Letter Signed "Franklin D. Roosevelt" as governor, 1pp. quarto, on State of New York Executive Chamber, August 1, 1932, addressed to S.E. Hutnick, and reads "Thank you very much for your nice letter. I am very glad to have the covers for my collection..." Fine condition...plus; Block of four (4) Franklin Roosevelt 2 cent stamps, bearing signature of Eleanor Roosevelt (1884-1962) 1st Lady, ambassador and activist. Fine condition.
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