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President Franklin D. Roosevelt in parade car with West Virginia Governor Homer Holt and Senator Matthew Neely, Charleston, September 3, 1940
President Franklin D. Roosevelt in parade car with West Virginia Governor Homer Holt and Senator Matthew Neely, Charleston, September 3, 1940
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President Franklin D. Roosevelt and First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt visited Charleston and South Charleston on September 3, 1940.

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Newspaper articles on FDR's visit to Charleston and South Charleston, September 3, 1940



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