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Excerpt of Frances Perkins' Masters Thesis submitted to the Department of Political Science at Columbia University

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Frances Perkins' notes on life ambitions, written on note paper with the heading Department of Labor.

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Frances Perkins' poem written for her husband, Paul Wilson

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Frances Perkins' Columbia registration book

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Frances Perkins notes on accident prevention

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Poem written by Frances Perkins on motherhood and family

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Frances Perkins' notes on research into fire prevention in the United States

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Seligman Economics 107 : Fiscal History printed syllabus, with manuscript notes by Frances Perkins

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Frances Perkins' class notes for Economics 107 : Fiscal History, taught by Edwin Seligman at Columbia University

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Includes photographs of the building after the fire, persons deceased in the fire, and lines of people waiting to identify the deceased at the New York City morgue

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Frances Perkins' notebook with a draft of a talk discussing the Triangle Shirtwaist Fire

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Felix Frankfurter here sends Governor Franklin Roosevelt the draft of a challenge to President Hoover on the country’s unemployment situation, writing: “The latest official utterance on unemployment from the White House … follows out the prediction…

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Governor Franklin Roosevelt here appoints a special committee to address the issues of unemployment in New York State, with the Industrial Commissioner, Frances Perkins, to serve as an ex-officio member, working toward industrial stabilization and…

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"Governor and Mrs. Franklin Delano Roosevelt request the pleasure of Mr. and Mrs. Wilson's company at dinner on Saturday, March twenty-third at eight o'clock, Executive Mansion"

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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.

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Frances Perkins Radio address

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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.

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