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

Frances Perkins to E. Seligman

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

FDR speech draft

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

FDR 9th anniv. Church service

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

"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.

Letter from Sinclair Lewis to Frances Perkins. 2 pages

How the Other Half Lives by Jacob A. Riis

Mount Holyoke Student Yearbook

Annual Report of the Secretary of Labor

Addresses of Alfred Smith delivered at the meetings of the Society of the Friendly Sons of Saint Patrick, 1922-1944. This volume also contains transcripts of the memorial addresses delivered after Smith's death.

Labor Law Admin. NY

Social security in America; the factual background of the Social security act as summarized from staff reports to the Committee on Economic Security.

Lewis, Sinclair; Ann Vickers

Harper’s Weekly printed many photographs from “New York’s Worst Fire”, the Triangle Shirtwaist Fire; a copy was kept by Frances Perkins