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Anthony J.D. Biddle: Correspondence, J. Edgar Hoover (1933-1935)
Folder contains letters and correspondence between A.J.Drexel Biddle, Postmaster General James A. Farley, and FBI director J. Edgar Hoover. The folder also contains thirty-three page pamphlet written by Biddle entitled, "Crime Prevention in America, England, France, and Austria." In it Bid...
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| Collection: | Anthony J. D. Biddle papers (#3110) |
| Date: | 1933-01-01/1935-01-01 |
| Call Number: | 3110 |
| Box Number: | Box 6 |
| Folder Number: | Folder 4 |
| Format: | Electronic |
| Copyright: | Please contact Historical Society of Pennsylvania Rights and Reproductions (rnr@hsp.org) |
| Online Access: | https://digitallibrary.hsp.org/index.php/Detail/objects/13049 |
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Folder contains letters and correspondence between A.J.Drexel Biddle, Postmaster General James A. Farley, and FBI director J. Edgar Hoover. The folder also contains thirty-three page pamphlet written by Biddle entitled, "Crime Prevention in America, England, France, and Austria." In it Biddle praises Hoover's skill as a crime fighter and provides suggestions to improve FBI effectiveness inspired by various European police agencies. Excerpts from the pamphlet were published in the Philadelphia Record and New York Evening Post. |
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