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30
. Letter from Eleanor Roosevelt to Franklin D. Roosevelt, Nov. 29, 1920.

31
. Corinne Cole's observation, during an interview.

25. BAPTISM IN POLITICS

1
. Letter from Eleanor Roosevelt to Mrs. McFadden, Sept. 16, 1930.

2
. Letter from Eleanor Roosevelt to Franklin D. Roosevelt, Dec. 3, 1920.

3
. E. Roosevelt,
TIMS,
cited (Ch. 2), pp. 325–26.

4
. Eleanor Roosevelt, Diary, May 18, 1921.

5
. Letter from Franklin D. Roosevelt to Esther Lape, Dec. 13, 1921.

6
. Interview with Esther Lape.

7
. League of Women Voters Minute Books for 1921, 1922, and 1923, inspected at Barnard College and the offices of the league.

8
.
New York Times,
Jan. 27, 28, and 29, 1921.

9
. League of Women Voters Minute Books, Feb. 8, 1921.

10
.
Ibid.,
April 19, 1921.

11
. Letter from Eleanor Roosevelt to Franklin D. Roosevelt, April 11, 1921.

12
. Eleanor Roosevelt, speech at the League of Women Voters Biennial Convention, May 1, 1940.

13
.
New York Times,
April 13, 1921.

14
.
Poughkeepsie Eagle News,
May 24, 1921.

15
. Eleanor Roosevelt, Diary, May 24, 1921.

16
.
Ibid.,
May 18, 1921.

17
. Letter from Eleanor Roosevelt to Franklin D. Roosevelt, April 11, 1921.

26. THE TEMPERING—POLIO

1
. Eleanor Roosevelt, Diary, May 24, 1921.

2
. Letter from Franklin D. Roosevelt to Eleanor Roosevelt, July 21, 1921.

3
. Letter from Eleanor Roosevelt to Franklin D. Roosevelt, July 22, 1921.

4
.
Ibid.,
July 18, 1921.

5
. Letter from Sara D. Roosevelt to Eleanor Roosevelt, July 20, 1921.

6
. Letter from Eleanor Roosevelt to Franklin D. Roosevelt, July 20, 1921.

7
. Letter from Eleanor Roosevelt to Sara D. Roosevelt, July 25, 1921.

8
. Letter from Eleanor Roosevelt to Franklin D. Roosevelt, July 25, 1921.

9
. Letter from Grace Howe to Mary Howe, Aug. 7, 1921; quoted in Alfred B. Rollins,
Roosevelt and Howe
(New York, 1962), p. 179.

10
. Letter from Eleanor Roosevelt to Sara D. Roosevelt, Aug. 4, 1921.

11
. Letter from Dr. William W. Keen to Eleanor Roosevelt, Aug. 26, 1921.

12
.
Ibid.,
Aug. 30, 1921.

13
. Letter from Eleanor Roosevelt to James Roosevelt Roosevelt, Aug. 23, 1921.

14
. E. Roosevelt,
TIMS,
cited (Ch. 2), p. 332.

15
. Letter from Eleanor Roosevelt to Endicott Peabody, Aug. 28, 1921. The origin al of this letter is in the Houghton Library, Cambridge, Mass.

16
. Letter from Louis Howe to Franklin D. Roosevelt, Sept. 1, 1921.

17
. Letter from Sara D. Roosevelt to Dora Forbes, Sept. 3, 1921.

18
. Letter from Franklin D. Roosevelt to Langdon Marvin, Sept. 3, 1921.

19
. Letter from Louis Howe to Franklin D. Roosevelt, Sept. 1 1921.

20
. Letter from Capt. Calder to Eleanor Roosevelt, Sept. 18, 1921.

21
. Dr. George Draper and Dr. Robert W. Lovett, quoted in John Gunther,
Roosevelt in Retrospect
(New York, 1950), pp. 225–26.

22
. Interview with Howland Davis.

23
. Rollins, p. 185.

24
. Interview with Anna Roosevelt Halsted.

25
. Anna R. Halsted, “My Life with FDR,” the
Woman,
July, 1949.

26
. Interview with Anna Roosevelt Halsted.

27
. Caroline Phillips, Journals, Jan. 13, 1936.

28
. Interview with Anna Roosevelt Halsted.

29
. Halsted,
o
p. cit
.

30
. Interview with Alice Carter.

31
. Harrity and Martin,
Eleanor Roosevelt
: Her Life in Pictures,
cited (Ch. 8), p. 89.

27. HER HUSBAND'S STAND-IN

1
. “The Wisdom of Eleanor Roosevelt,” cited (Ch. 23), p. 106.

2
. Interview with Marion Dickerman.

3
.
New York Times,
Aug. 6, 1922.

4
. Interview with Mrs. Gerald (Mary Newbold) Morgan.

5
. Letter from Sara D. Roosevelt to Franklin D. Roosevelt, Aug. 27, 1922.

6
. Letter from Sara D. Roosevelt to Eleanor Roosevelt, July 13, 1922.

7
. Letter from Alfred Smith to Franklin D. Roosevelt, Oct. 9, 1922.

8
. Letter from Margaret Norrie to Franklin D. Roosevelt, Nov., 1922.

9
. Letter from Franklin D. Roosevelt to Abram I. Elkus, Aug. 20, 1923.

10
. Letter from Hall Roosevelt to Eleanor Roosevelt, Nov. 9, 1922.

11
. Eleanor Roosevelt, “Why I Am a Democrat,” Junior League
Bulletin,
Nov., 1923.

12
. Rose Schneiderman,
All for One
(New York, 1967), p. 50.

13
. E. Roosevelt, “I Remember Hyde Park,” cited (Ch. 10).

14
. Letter from Hall Roosevelt to Eleanor Roosevelt, Dec., 1922.

15
. Letter from Eleanor Roosevelt to Franklin D. Roosevelt, July 25, 1925.

16
. Interviews with Franklin D. Roosevelt, Jr., and John Roosevelt.

17
. Schneiderman, p. 8.

18
. Frances Perkins,
The Roosevelt I Knew
(New York, 1946), pp, 32, 33

19
. Letter from Eleanor Roosevelt to Franklin D. Roosevelt, Feb. 3, 1924.

20
.
Ibid.,
Feb. 6 and 10, 1924.

21
.
Ibid.,
Feb. 6, 1924.

22
. Letter from Edward M. Bok to Franklin D. Roosevelt, Aug. 3, 1923.

23
. Letter from Franklin D. Roosevelt to Hall Roosevelt, July 10, 1923, and Hall Roosevelt's reply, July 17, 1923.

24
. Letter from Franklin D. Roosevelt to Edward M. Bok, Aug. 14, 1923.

25
. Interview with Esther Lape.

26
. Letter from Eleanor Roosevelt to Franklin D. Roosevelt, March 27, 1924.

27
. Letter from Franklin D. Roosevelt to George Marvin, Jan. 29, 1924.

28
. Eleanor Roosevelt, speeches and articles, 1925.

28. THE 1924 CAMPAIGN

1
. Letter from Josephus Daniels to Franklin D. Roosevelt, May 8, 1924, and Roosevelt's reply, May 26, 1924.

2
. Letter from Franklin D. Roosevelt to James Roosevelt Roosevelt, Jan. 23, 1924.

3
.
New York Times,
April 20, 1924.

4
. Letter from Eleanor Roosevelt to Franklin D. Roosevelt, April 9, 1924.

5
.
New York Times,
April 14, 1924.

6
.
Ibid.,
May 2, 1924.

7
. Letter from Eleanor Roosevelt to Franklin D. Roosevelt, March 1, 1924.

8
.
Ibid.

9
. E. Roosevelt,
TIR,
cited (Ch. 16), p. 32.

10
. Eleanor Roosevelt, article written in 1924 and submitted to
Town Tidings
in 1928.

11
.
Ibid.

29. LIFE WITHOUT FATHER

1
. Eleanor Roosevelt, typed article, dated Dec. 23, 1930, submitted to
Vogue
but not accepted.

2
. Interview with James Roosevelt.

3
. Interview with Franklin D. Roosevelt, Jr.

4
. Bruce and Beatrice Gould,
An American Story: Memoirs and Reflections of Bruce and Beatrice Gould
(New York, 1968), p. 283.

5
. Franklin D. Roosevelt, Log of the
Weona II,
Feb. 25, 1923.

6
. Julian Goldman, Log of the
Larooco,
March 8, 11, 13, 15, 16, 17, and 18, 1925.

7
. Letter to Franklin D. Roosevelt from Eleanor Roosevelt, March 26, 1925.

8
. Turnley Walker,
Roosevelt and the Warm Springs Story
(New York, 1953), p. 10.

9
. Letter from Franklin D. Roosevelt to Abram I. Elkus, Oct. 24, 1924.

10
. Letter from Eleanor Roosevelt to Franklin D. Roosevelt, April 6, 1926.

11
. Walker, p. 120.

12
. Letter from Sara D. Roosevelt to Franklin D. Roosevelt, March 1, 1927.

13
. Interview with Marion Dickerman.

14
. Letter from Franklin D. Roosevelt to James Roosevelt Roosevelt, July 22, 1925.

15
. Letter from Eleanor Roosevelt to Franklin D. Roosevelt, July 1, 1925.

16
.
Ibid.,
March 14, 1928.

17
.
Ibid.,
March 21, 1927.

18
.
Ibid.,
Oct. 25, 1927.

19
.
Ibid.,
April 26, 1928.

20
.
Ibid.,
April 10, 1927.

21
.
Ibid.,
undated (1928).

22
. Interview with Anna Roosevelt Halsted.

23
. Letter from Eleanor Roosevelt to Franklin D. Roosevelt, April 22, 1925.

24
.
Ibid.,
July 13, 1925.

25
.
Ibid.,
July 25, 1925.

26
. Interview with Anna Roosevelt Halsted.

27
.
Ibid.

28
. Letter from Eleanor Roosevelt to Franklin D. Roosevelt, March 28, 1926.

29
. Letter from Sara D. Roosevelt to Franklin D. Roosevelt, March 31, 1926.

30
. Letter from Eleanor Roosevelt to Franklin D. Roosevelt, March 31, 1926.

31
.
Ibid.,
Oct. 27, 1926.

32
.
Colliers
rejected it.

33
. Letter from Eleanor Roosevelt to Franklin D. Roosevelt, March 25, 1927.

34
.
Ibid.,
Aug. 4, 1925.

35
. Interview with Anna Roosevelt Halsted.

36
. Letter from Eleanor Roosevelt to Franklin D. Roosevelt, March 19, 1926.

37
.
Ibid.,
Nov. 7, 1927.

38
.
Ibid.,
Nov. 13, 1927.

39
. Letter from Louis Howe to Franklin D. Roosevelt, April 22, 1927.

30. A LIFE OF HER OWN

1
. Letter from James Roosevelt Roosevelt to Franklin D. Roosevelt, Feb. 17, 1926.

2
. Letter from Franklin D. Roosevelt to Elliot Brown, Aug. 5, 1924.

3
. Interview with Marion Dickerman.

4
. Letter from Sara D. Roosevelt to Franklin D. Roosevelt, April 2, 1926.

5
. Letter from Eleanor Roosevelt to Franklin D. Roosevelt, April 12, 1926.

6
.
Ibid.,
Oct. 17, 1926.

7
. Letter from Eleanor Roosevelt to Sara D. Roosevelt, Oct. 11, 1926.

8
. Letter from Malvina Thompson Scheider to F. E. Compton, Sept. 16, 1933; E. Roosevelt,
TIR,
cited (Ch. 16), pp. 32–34; Mrs. Daniel O'Day, “The Art of Creating Heirlooms,”
Motordom,
March, 1929.

9
.
New York Times,
May 17, 1927.

10
. Letter from Eleanor Roosevelt to Franklin D. Roosevelt, April 22, 1928.

11
. Eleanor Roosevelt and Lorena Hickok,
Ladies of Courage
(New York, 1954), p. 262.

12
. Interview with Marion Dickerman.

13
. Letter from Eleanor Roosevelt to Franklin D. Roosevelt, Feb. 2, 1928.

14
. Interview with Esther Lape.

15
. Letter from Eleanor Roosevelt to Jane Hoey, April 9, 1930.

16
. Eunice Fuller Barnard, article,
New York Times,
Dec. 4, 1932.

17
.
Ibid.

18
.
Ibid.

19
.
Ibid.

20
. Eleanor Roosevelt, “What Do We Want As an Education for Our Girls?,”
Woman's Journal,
Oct., 1930.

21
.
Ibid.

22
.
Ibid.

31. SMITH'S DEFEAT, ROOSEVELT'S VICTORY

1
.
New York Times,
Jan. 25, 1927.

2
. Letter from Eleanor Roosevelt to Franklin D. Roosevelt, Feb. 5, 1924.

3
.
Ibid.,
April 6, 1925.

4
.
Ibid.,
April 25, 1925.

5
. Letter from Louis Howe to Franklin D. Roosevelt, March 21, 1927.

6
.
New York Times,
Feb. 25, 1925.

7
.
Ibid.,
March 22, 1926; the
World,
Jan. 23, 1927.

8
. Dewson papers, especially unpublished memoir,
An Aid to the End,
in FDRL.

9
.
Ibid.

10
. Letter from Carrie Chapman Catt to Eleanor Roosevelt, July 7, 1926.

11
. Theodore F. Harris,
Pearl S. Buck
(New York, 1969), pp. 298, 290.

12
. S. J. Woolf, “Energy: Mrs. Roosevelt Tells How She Conserves It,”
New York Times Magazine,
May 28, 1939.

13
. Eleanor Roosevelt, “Women Must Learn to Play the Game As Men Do,”
Redbook,
March, 1928.

14
. Letter from Eleanor Roosevelt to Franklin D. Roosevelt, April 14, 1928.

15
. Woolf, “A Woman Speaks Her Political Mind,” cited (Ch. 16).

16
.
New York Times,
Sept. 27, 1926.

17
.
Ibid.,
Jan. 25, 1927.

18
. Letter from Eleanor Roosevelt to Franklin D. Roosevelt, Nov., 1927.

19
. Eleanor Roosevelt, in conversation with author, Aug. 4, 1940, recorded in his diaries, hereafter referred to as Lash Diaries.