Raynors HCA 2017-06
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PERKINS, Francis (1880-1965) was an American sociologist and workers-rights advocate who served as the U.S. Secretary of Labor from 1933 to 1945, the longest serving in that position, and the first woman appointed to the U.S. Cabinet. As a loyal supporter of her friend, Franklin D. Roosevelt, she helped pull the labor movement into the New Deal coalition. Typed Letter Signed “Francis Perkins, May 12, 1961 to the Park Book Shop, 1pp., VG. She places orders for her book, “The Roosevelt I Knew,” and for another title.
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