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Letter, Justin Reynolds to Franklin D. Roosevelt

Presidential Administration: Roosevelt
Location: California
National Archives Catalog Identifier: 643307505
Date: May 15, 1933
Use: Restricted - Possibly
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0.70 it 15.0 is May 25, 1933. My dear Mr. and Mrs. Adams: May I extend my hearty congratula- tions upon the birth of your son, Franklin Delano Roosevelt Adams? I am sending here- with a small memento for my namesake with the hope that he will have a happy, active and useful life. Very sincerely yours, Mr. and Mrs. J. 0. Adams, c/o Austin W. Reynolds, Esq., Chief of Police, Delano, California. mwd COUNCILMEN: OFFICERS: W.S. ALLEN, MAYOR J. M. HABERFELDE City of Delano SCOTT G. LADD, CLERK MRS. K. MAHAN, TREASURER J. M. HAYDEN O. W. PALMER. ATTORNEY B. F. STRADLEY California L.E. PRYOR, JUDGE O. J. WHITTEN A. W. REYNOLDS, CHIEF OF POLICE May Fifteenth 1933 Lutite to A is 33 To His Excellency, The President of the United States, Washington, D. C. Mr. President, Sir: On May 9, 1933, one of my police officers, Mr. J. O. Adams, became the proud father of a son whom he christened "Franklin Delano Roosevelt Adams." Inasmuch as the son was born in the City of "Delano", in the "Delano" Hospital and named after our destinguished President, I felt that you should know that you and your honored name are well repre- sented in our fair little City of Delano, California. Respectfully, Chief of Police. AWR/1
Collection FDR-PPF
Papers as President, President's Personal File
1933 – 1945
Series
President's Personal Files
1933 – 1945
FileUnit
PPF 15: Namesakes - A