Roosevelt Library Exhibit Brightens Hyde Park Collection
James Thrasher notes a Roosevelt Library exhibit at the Archives Building in Washington. The display highlights Rooseveltiana including a March 1929 letter from Herbert Hoover, praising Roosevelt for con gratulations as Hoover moved into the White House. The piece also hints at Roosevelt’s benevolent ties and public life snippets.
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James Thrasher
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Hyde Park
National Archives
Archives
Roosevelt
Herbert Hoover
New York
Hoove
White House
Mr. Roosevelt
Patrolmen’s Benevolent
Roosevelt Art Exhibit Showcases Personal Mementos
A Roosevelt exhibit features ship models prints stamps a silver dagger and a Moroccan tiara gift from the Sultan plus a hand written salutation in a fireside chat and a photo of Fala in Roosevelt’s own handwriting. Churchill paintings and two 14 year old photographs add contrast to the collection highlighting Roosevelt’s taste for photography and art.
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New York City Police Department
International Alliance of
Bill Postern
Billers
Morocco
Roosevelt
Fala
Falla
Churchill
Hyde Park
Marrakech
Casablanca
Mr. Roosevelt
Stillwater Presbyterian youth group forms at church manse
The Westminster Junior Fellowship elected officers led by Miss Nancy Doughty as president and Philip Case as vice president. The group meets Sunday evenings at 6 pm and the first Saturday of each month at 7 30 pm for social events. A luncheon and various church activities follow. other items include obituaries, school events, and local social notes.
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Presbyterian Sunday School
Lyman Talman
Westminster Junior Fellowship
Nancy’ Doughty
Philip Case
Joan Travis
Richard Sherman
Sally Rodriguez
Talman
Dorothy Stevens
Edward Sherman
Harold Lane
Eugene Smith
Edward Whitman
Joseph Antioch
Harold Darrow
Br ‘Ies
Silisater High School
Airis
Thomas Ryan
Sillwater News
Harold Talmadge
New York
Methodist Church
Rey
Eliott
Irena Brownell
Presbyterian
Baptist
Methodist
Presbyterian Church
Marjorie Gailor
Mr. Elliott
Anson W. Lawerace
Women’s Association
Schoonmaker Memorial Presbyterian Church
Judith French
Jazt
Mechanicville
Circle 2
Learn to Lift Heavy Objects Correctly
Safety guidance from the US Department of Labor on material handling urges servants to lift with legs, avoid overreaching, wear gloves, remove nails, stack securely, keep passageways clear, cover sharp edges, and dispose of scraps in closed metal containers to prevent injuries and fires.
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US Department of Lanor
Former Troy Man Killed in St Cloud Depot Fall
Harold J Murphy a railroad man from Troy was killed Saturday night in a fall under a freight train at the depot in St Cloud Minnesota. He was 45, born in Troy, survived by his wife four children four sisters and a brother. He attended LaSalle Institute and served in World War I.
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Mar Jere
Low Avenue
Harold J Murphy
St. Cloud
Minn
Murphy
Daniel W Carhart Murphy
Great Northern Railroad
St Cloud
Troy
Mr. Murphy
Matthew G Murphy
St Michael's Parish
LaSalle Institute
Cavalry
Washlington
Texas
Mary Ellen
Norah Jane
Matthew George
Phillis Murphy
Ms Carhart
Phyllis
Catherine
Norabel Murphy
Matthew Murphy
Many Soldiers Oppose Wives in Army Recruiting Letters
Soldiers reply to a column urging wives to join WACs WAVES or SPARS. They prefer their wives stay at home rather than gallivanting around the country, echoing a wish for traditional roles amid wartime service.
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WAC
Wartime Roles and Social Pressure Stir Debate on Wives’ Duties
The piece argues about women’s wartime labor and the pressure on wives to contribute while men fight, noting resistance in some households and urging clear public messaging from male officials. It mentions wartime glass containers as substitutes freeing steel and tin for the war effort.
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Uncle Sam
Cvomar
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Roosevelt Library
Peter Edson
Washington Staff
DE Curtis Tailor Shop
Custom Tailoring
Naval Cadets
Oakwood Church
Oakwood Avenue Presbyterian Church
J. LeRoy Dodds
India
Board of Missions For
Eastern District
United States
William Hawthorne
Stillwater
Red Cross
Mra Isabel Wilbur
James Baldwin
St. Peter's Church
Lawrence P. Kelly
Matthew Joyce
Lloyd Britt
Leo Mohan
Chauncey Murphy
James Carll
Albert Preimo
Salem
Salem High School
Sitwater High School
Greenwich High School
Stillwater High School
William Fordham
Maritime Service
P.T. A
Sillwater High School
Alice Laurence
Lake George
Helene Tatro
Edward Tatro
Lake Street
Pfc
John Mohan
Camp Upton
Edward Sheridan
Sergi
Ohio
David Ford, Jr
Virginia
Albert Schrieber
Otego
William Sheridan
Quantico
Wiliam Sheridan
Adah Handy
Syracuse
Janet Bradley
Virginia van Vrankin
State College For Teachers
Albany
Henry van Vrankin
Edwin W. Koeppe
Lyman T Talman
China
Holland
Mich
John Fordham
Merchant Marines
Willian
Stullwarter High School
Clark Witbeck
Schenectady
U.S. War Bonds—Burns
National
the National Cash Register Company Cash Registers
First St
Canada
Dayton
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