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A thank you note sent to Elizabeth McDuffie. Written on the verso is a brief account of the life and death of Edgar G. Brown.
Elizabeth and Irvin McDuffie Papers
Correspondence from the Young Women's Christian Association, March 18, 1955
Date Created
3/18/1955
Description
A thank you note sent to Elizabeth McDuffie. Written on the verso is a brief account of the life and death of Edgar G. Brown.
Subject
African Americans--Politics and government, African Americans--Employment, Household employees, African American women
Collection
Elizabeth and Irvin McDuffie Papers
Photocopy of a newspaper clipping about the life of Elizabeth McDuffie.
Elizabeth and Irvin McDuffie Papers
"Mrs. McDuffie Recalls Her White House Days", July 7, 1962
Date Created
1962-07-07
Description
Photocopy of a newspaper clipping about the life of Elizabeth McDuffie.
Subject
Household employees, African American women, African Americans--Politics and government
Collection
Elizabeth and Irvin McDuffie Papers
Photocopy of two newspaper clippings. One describes a party hosted by Elizabeth McDuffie in 1948 for her friends from Washington. The other describes an event honoring Mrs. McDuffie around 1933.
Elizabeth and Irvin McDuffie Papers
"Social Swirl", September 26, 1948
Date Created
1948-09-26
Description
Photocopy of two newspaper clippings. One describes a party hosted by Elizabeth McDuffie in 1948 for her friends from Washington. The other describes an event honoring Mrs. McDuffie around 1933.
Subject
Household employees, African American women, African Americans--Politics and government
Collection
Elizabeth and Irvin McDuffie Papers
A journal featuring an article about Elizabeth McDuffie and her time with the Roosevelt's. 7 pages.
Elizabeth and Irvin McDuffie Papers
New Vistas. Vol. 1, No. 6, January 1946
Date Created
1946-01
Description
A journal featuring an article about Elizabeth McDuffie and her time with the Roosevelt's. 7 pages.
Subject
Household employees, African American women, African Americans--Politics and government, Presidents
Collection
Elizabeth and Irvin McDuffie Papers
Photocopy of a newspaper clipping in which Elizabeth McDuffie discusses the late President Franklin Roosevelt's reluctance to run for a third term.
Elizabeth and Irvin McDuffie Papers
"Lizzie Has Insight into Life of FDR", circa 1950
Date Created
1945/1955
Description
Photocopy of a newspaper clipping in which Elizabeth McDuffie discusses the late President Franklin Roosevelt's reluctance to run for a third term.
Subject
Household employees, African American women, African Americans--Politics and government, Presidents
Collection
Elizabeth and Irvin McDuffie Papers
Photocopy of a newspaper clipping detailing Elizabeth McDuffie's last moments with President Franklin Roosevelt before his death.
Elizabeth and Irvin McDuffie Papers
"Mrs. McDuffie Tells of Last Day with Roosevelt", April 28, 1945
Date Created
1945-04-28
Description
Photocopy of a newspaper clipping detailing Elizabeth McDuffie's last moments with President Franklin Roosevelt before his death.
Subject
Household employees, African American women, African Americans--Politics and government, Presidents
Collection
Elizabeth and Irvin McDuffie Papers
Photocopy of a newspaper clipping detailing Irvin McDuffie's career.
Elizabeth and Irvin McDuffie Papers
"Roosevelt 'Wore Him Out,' ex Valet Admits", July 8, 1944
Date Created
1944-07-08
Description
Photocopy of a newspaper clipping detailing Irvin McDuffie's career.
Subject
Household employees, African American men, African Americans--Politics and government, Presidents
Collection
Elizabeth and Irvin McDuffie Papers
Photocopy of a newspaper clipping regarding the McDuffie's plans to write a book about their time in the White House.
Elizabeth and Irvin McDuffie Papers
"Late FDR's Aides Plan to Write Book on Experiences", circa 1945
Date Created
1940/1950
Description
Photocopy of a newspaper clipping regarding the McDuffie's plans to write a book about their time in the White House.
Subject
Household employees, African American women, African American men, African Americans--Politics and government
Collection
Elizabeth and Irvin McDuffie Papers
Photocopy of a newspaper clipping from the Chicago Bee regarding a banquet celebrating Elizabeth McDuffie.
Elizabeth and Irvin McDuffie Papers
"White House Staff Member Feted", November 3, 1940
Date Created
1940-11-03
Description
Photocopy of a newspaper clipping from the Chicago Bee regarding a banquet celebrating Elizabeth McDuffie.
Subject
African Americans--Politics and government, Household employees, African American women
Collection
Elizabeth and Irvin McDuffie Papers
Photocopy of a newspaper clipping stating that Irvin McDuffie left his position as valet.
Elizabeth and Irvin McDuffie Papers
"McDuffie Out as F.D.R. Valet", December 16, 1939
Date Created
1939-12-16
Description
Photocopy of a newspaper clipping stating that Irvin McDuffie left his position as valet.
Subject
Household employees, African American men, African Americans--Politics and government, Presidents
Collection
Elizabeth and Irvin McDuffie Papers
A letter to Irvin McDuffie discussing President Franklin Roosevelt and the upcoming election.
Elizabeth and Irvin McDuffie Papers
Correspondence from William J. Thompkins to Irvin McDuffie, April 4, 1939
Date Created
1939-04-04
Description
A letter to Irvin McDuffie discussing President Franklin Roosevelt and the upcoming election.
Subject
Presidents, African Americans--Politics and government, African American men
Collection
Elizabeth and Irvin McDuffie Papers
Elizabeth McDuffie (second from right) sits at a table with William Thompkins (fourth from right) and others. Written on recto: To Mrs. Lizzie McDuffie; In memory of a fine friendship; Sam McAllister.
Elizabeth and Irvin McDuffie Papers
Elizabeth McDuffie with William J. Thompkins, circa 1943
Date Created
1938/1948
Description
Elizabeth McDuffie (second from right) sits at a table with William Thompkins (fourth from right) and others. Written on recto: To Mrs. Lizzie McDuffie; In memory of a fine friendship; Sam McAllister.
Subject
African American women, African Americans--Politics and government
Collection
Elizabeth and Irvin McDuffie Papers
A letter to President Franklin Roosevelt commending Elizabeth McDuffie for her campaign work in Ohio.
Elizabeth and Irvin McDuffie Papers
Correspondence from the Ohio State Democratic League to President Franklin Roosevelt, November 17, 1938
Date Created
1938-11-17
Description
A letter to President Franklin Roosevelt commending Elizabeth McDuffie for her campaign work in Ohio.
Subject
African American women, Household employees, African Americans--Politics and government, Associations, institutions, etc., Presidents
Collection
Elizabeth and Irvin McDuffie Papers
Photocopy of a newspaper clipping regarding an speech given by Elizabeth McDuffie at a cocktail hour sponsored by the Negro Democratic Council.
Elizabeth and Irvin McDuffie Papers
"Mrs. Elizabeth McDuffie Speaks for Sawyer and Bulkley at Cleveland", October 29, 1938
Date Created
1938-10-29
Description
Photocopy of a newspaper clipping regarding an speech given by Elizabeth McDuffie at a cocktail hour sponsored by the Negro Democratic Council.
Subject
Household employees, African American women, African Americans--Politics and government
Collection
Elizabeth and Irvin McDuffie Papers
Photocopy of two newspaper clippings. One details Elizabeth McDuffie's involvement in the United Government Employees while the other describes the policies and funding advocated by the U.G.E..
Elizabeth and Irvin McDuffie Papers
"Practical Philanthropist", September 11, 1938
Date Created
1938-09-11
Description
Photocopy of two newspaper clippings. One details Elizabeth McDuffie's involvement in the United Government Employees while the other describes the policies and funding advocated by the U.G.E..
Subject
Household employees, African American women, African Americans--Politics and government
Collection
Elizabeth and Irvin McDuffie Papers
Photocopy of newspaper clippings regarding the McDuffie's visit to Elberton, Georgia.
Elizabeth and Irvin McDuffie Papers
"FDR Interested in Masses, Says Irvin McDuffie", April 6, 1938
Date Created
1938-04-06
Description
Photocopy of newspaper clippings regarding the McDuffie's visit to Elberton, Georgia.
Subject
Household employees, African American men, African American women, African Americans--Politics and government
Collection
Elizabeth and Irvin McDuffie Papers
Photocopy of a newspaper clipping regarding Irvin McDuffie visiting and speaking in Elberton, Georgia.
Elizabeth and Irvin McDuffie Papers
"Roosevelt's Valet to Visit Old Home Here", April 1938
Date Created
1938-04
Description
Photocopy of a newspaper clipping regarding Irvin McDuffie visiting and speaking in Elberton, Georgia.
Subject
Household employees, African American men, African Americans--Politics and government
Collection
Elizabeth and Irvin McDuffie Papers
Photocopy of a newspaper clipping about an award given to Irvin McDuffie from the Washington Herald.
Elizabeth and Irvin McDuffie Papers
"Is Given Award by Newspaper as 'Key Cog,'" March 19, 1938
Date Created
1938-03-19
Description
Photocopy of a newspaper clipping about an award given to Irvin McDuffie from the Washington Herald.
Subject
Household employees, African American men, African Americans--Politics and government, Presidents
Collection
Elizabeth and Irvin McDuffie Papers
Photocopy of a newspaper clipping describing a visit by Ras Desta Damtew.
Elizabeth and Irvin McDuffie Papers
"Prince Demtu As He Appeared in Washington", March 6, 1937
Date Created
1937-03-06
Description
Photocopy of a newspaper clipping describing a visit by Ras Desta Damtew.
Subject
International relations, Presidents, African Americans--Politics and government, African American men
Collection
Elizabeth and Irvin McDuffie Papers
Photocopy of a newspaper clipping regarding Elizabeth McDuffie campaigning for President Franklin Roosevelt.
Elizabeth and Irvin McDuffie Papers
"Listen to Wife of Roosevelt Valet", November 2, 1936
Date Created
1936-11-02
Description
Photocopy of a newspaper clipping regarding Elizabeth McDuffie campaigning for President Franklin Roosevelt.
Subject
Household employees, African American women, African Americans--Politics and government, Presidents
Collection
Elizabeth and Irvin McDuffie Papers