Eleanor Roosevelt. Remarkable first lady as well known for her work as a social reformer in her time in the White House and first female UN delegate. On her personal letterhead, which lists the Park Sheraton Hotel as her address, she writes a cryptic note to a Mr. Leiser: "Your.....
McBride, Henry. Florine Stettheimer Exhibition Catalog, 1946, documents the critical reception of a modern American artist whose work intersected with progressive political and cultural circles closely associated with Eleanor Roosevelt. Stettheimer’s paintings, including Cathedrals of Wall Street (1939), engaged themes of social life, economic power, and public identity, often incorporating.....
Refugees at Work, Contributor: Eleanor Roosevelt, New York 1943 (1942) 2nd King's Crown. Preface by Eleanor Roosevelt. Compiled by: Sophia M. Robison, Columbia University Press, 1942. Study of new immigrants to US 1933 to 1941, numbers, nationality,location, sex, marital status, occupation, refugees as entrepreneurs. Octavo, 83pp., original wraps. Robison received.....
Eleanor Roosevelt. This Troubled World. First edition. HC Kinsey and Company Inc: New York, 1938. First Edition. Measures 5.25.x 7.75 inches. 47 pages. Original jacket with blue sky and cloud cover, the title in red text. "Human beings, however, do not stride from peak to peak, they climb laboriously up.....
