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446. FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT Nice content T.L.S. as Governor on official letterhead, 1p. 4to., Albany, May 25, 1932, to Dr. George F. Chandler, the first Police Superintendent of New York. F.D.R. expresses his thanks for having been sent a report from the Committee to Review Medical and Hospital Problems in connection with Workmen's Compensation Insurance, and acknowledges that "economic conditions" had limited the ability of Chandler's committee to raise funds. He asks that Chandler serve for another year to continue his "very constructive efforts". Near fine. Workmen's Compensation was an important program in Roosevelt's administration, especially crucial during the Depression. $400 - 500

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