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Annual Report of the Secretary of Labor

Mount Holyoke Student Yearbook

How the Other Half Lives by Jacob A. Riis

Letter from Sinclair Lewis to Frances Perkins. 2 pages

"Testimonial Dinner to Hon. Frances Perkins, Secretary of Labor or the United States, given by labor organizations, women's clubs, civic and social groups of New York City; Hotel Commodore, New York City" taken from cover.

Front cover of the Inauguration Ceremonies Program for President Franklin Roosevelt's first term in office.

FDR 9th anniv. Church service

Advertisement for "The Roosevelt I knew", book on Franklin Delano Roosevelt, written by Frances Perkins and published by Viking Press

FDR speech draft

t.l.s.to Frances Perkins; Frankfurter, Felix

Letter includes "The Government's Right to Condition the Purchase of Its Supplies and the Rendering of SErvices to It Upon the Observance of Decent Labor Standards", written by Felix Frankfurter

Frances Perkins to E. Seligman

ERA Seligman to Frances Perkins, congratulating her on her appointment to Secretary of the Labor Department

Diagram drawn by FDR on White House stationery, sent to Frances Perkins

After Truman accepted her resignation, along with those of most of the FDR cabinet who had stayed to help in the transition to the new administration, Felix Frankfurter sent Perkins this graceful letter of congratulations for a job well done.

Frances Perkins Radio address

Typescript of the speeches given at a meeting of the Consumers' League of New York City, held at the Hotel Commodore. Then New York State Governor Franklin Roosevelt and New York State Industrial Commissioner Frances Perkins spoke at the event.