ROOSEVELT FRANKLIN D Typed Letter Signed as Assistant Secret

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ROOSEVELT, FRANKLIN D. Typed Letter Signed, as Assistant Secretary of the Navy, to "The Quartermaster General," recommending W. Gordon Coogan for an appointment in the Remount Division of the U.S. Army. 1 page, 4to, "Navy Department" stationery; two holes punched in upper margin, faint paper clip stain and staple holes at upper left, horizontal folds. Washington, 7 September 1917

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". . . Several personal friends of mine are interested in Mr. Coogan and have vouched for him . . . . I knew his father very well for a number of years and should be delighted to see the young man in the service."
with--Franklin D. Roosevelt. Three Typed Letters, each with secretarial signature, to W. Gordon Coogan, thanking for help with his campaign for president. Each 1 page, 4to, "Executive Mansion" stationery. Albany, 12 July; 19 August; 18 October 1932.