Category: 1930’s

March 20, 1939 – Voices Of Spring – Diplomacy In Overtime – The League Of Germanism

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January 3, 1936 – Opening Day Of Congress – Capitol Hill In The Days Of The New Deal.

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November 27, 1938 – “With All This Peace, Let’s Gear Up For War” – France And Striking Unions

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FDR – Statue Of Liberty – October 28, 1936 – Past Daily Reference Room

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Secretary Of State Cordell Hull – PanAmerican Day – New York World’s Fair – 1939 – Past Daily Reference Room

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September 30, 1934 – FDR Has A Few Words About Government

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