Name
Perkins, Frances, 1880-1965 (Creator)
Title
True measure of a man's greatness
Abstract
Statement on the death of President Franklin Roosevelt, written by his Labor of Secretary and personal friend Frances Perkins. Frances Perkins wrote: “We in the Department of labor have a feeling of keen and personal sadness for we, with our hands and minds, were privileged to carry forward some of the work that had always lain closest to his heart … We knew, perhaps better than any, how kind a nd good he was, and how ever thoughtful of those in need of support and help.�
Collection Name
Frances Perkins Papers
Shelf Location
Box no. 62, Box 62 same folder
Subjects
Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945
Format
manuscripts
Genre
manuscripts
Origin Information
Washington (D.C.)
Date
April, 1945
Note (Ownership)
Gift of Frances Perkins
Language
English
Library Location
Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Columbia University
Browse Location’s Digital Content
Also In
Frances Perkins
Persistent URL
https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/D8JD5844