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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02433 |
| From Archive Folder | Documents Relating to the 1930s |
| Title | Frankline D Roosevelt to Arthur Carpenter regarding summer plans |
| Date | 17 April 1930 |
| Author | Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano) (1882-1945) |
| Recipient | Carpenter, Arthur |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Thanks the manager at Warm Springs, Georgia for the update on activities. Advises that Carpenter can rent his cottage from 31 May until 5 September. Hopes Doyle can sell vegetables at the stand as he did last summer. Mentions that he is glad there have been no serious fires. Informs that Missy will write to him about the films, and makes a possible reference to his disability, "You are right, -- I do not want to be displayed to the public, swimming or walking in the pool." States that they are anxious to come down and will arrive on 1 May. Written while Governor of New York on stationary. Addressed to Carpenter at Meriwether Reserve, Inc., Warm Springs, Ga. |
| Subjects | Disease Health and Medical President Politics Travel Agriculture and Animal Husbandry Art, Music, Theater, and Film |
| People | Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano) (1882-1945) Carpenter, Arthur (fl. 1929-1930) |
| Place written | Albany, New York |
| Theme | The Presidency |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1860-1945 |
| Additional Information | Roosevelt founded the Warm Springs Institute for Rehabilitation in 1927 in Warm Springs, Georgia. He used to visit Warm Springs to obtain the therapeutic benefits swimming in the warm spring water had on his polio paralysis. |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Civil War, Reconstruction and the Modern Era: 1860-1945 |