Letter from Jean E. Poletti and Trude Pratt of the Democratic National Committee in New York City, to Virginia Durr in Alexandria, Virginia.

In the letter, the women thank Durr for her involvement in Franklin Roosevelt's reelection campaign: "Your efforts were appreciated not only by us, but by the electorate. We have had lots of letters congratulating us on the intelligence of our women speakers and on their appearance! '...

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Letter from Jean E. Poletti and Trude Pratt of the Democratic National Committee in New York City, to Virginia Durr in Alexandria, Virginia.
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Durr, Virginia Foster; Poletti, Jean E.; Pratt, Trude; Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945; Democratic Party (U.S.); United States--Politics and government--1933-1945; Women--Political activity; Birmingham (Ala.); Jefferson County (Ala.)
description In the letter, the women thank Durr for her involvement in Franklin Roosevelt's reelection campaign: "Your efforts were appreciated not only by us, but by the electorate. We have had lots of letters congratulating us on the intelligence of our women speakers and on their appearance! 'It did my heart good to see such well-bred, nice ladies on Roosevelt's side,' wrote one man."
spelling Q0000116717Q116717Letter from Jean E. Poletti and Trude Pratt of the Democratic National Committee in New York City, to Virginia Durr in Alexandria, Virginia.In the letter, the women thank Durr for her involvement in Franklin Roosevelt's reelection campaign: "Your efforts were appreciated not only by us, but by the electorate. We have had lots of letters congratulating us on the intelligence of our women speakers and on their appearance! 'It did my heart good to see such well-bred, nice ladies on Roosevelt's side,' wrote one man."1940 November 151940-11-151940-1949Durr, Virginia Foster; Poletti, Jean E.; Pratt, Trude; Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945; Democratic Party (U.S.); United States--Politics and government--1933-1945; Women--Political activity; Birmingham (Ala.); Jefferson County (Ala.)TextCorrespondenceDurr, Virginia FosterVirginia Foster Durr papersLPR28, Box 1Alabama Department of Archives and History, 624 Washington Avenue, Montgomery, Alabama 36130EnglishThis material may be protected under U. S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S. Code) which governs the making of photocopies or reproductions of copyrighted materials. You may use the digitized material for private study, scholarship, or research. Though ADAH has physical ownership of the material in its collections, in some cases we may not own the copyright to the material. It is the patron's obligation to determine and satisfy copyright restrictions when publishing or otherwise distributing materials found in our collections.600 PPI TIFFhttp://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/voices/id/12701
title Letter from Jean E. Poletti and Trude Pratt of the Democratic National Committee in New York City, to Virginia Durr in Alexandria, Virginia.
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