Lot 38
Roosevelt, Franklin D. Typed Letter Signed as Governor of New York, on Executive Chamber stationery, 2½pp, 10½ x 8 in., Albany, N.Y., Mar. 20, 1929. To Ralph O. Brewster (1888-1961), Governor of Maine, explaining in detail how New York State compiles labor statistics and publishes "monthly information as to employment and payrolls, from which is computed a series of monthly index numbers showing the trend of employment and wages in New York State." He writes, "New York State was the pioneer in collecting information from manufacturers, and the Federal Bureau and a number of other States are now collecting and publishing such returns…." He makes some recommendations to Governor Brewster on getting the latest developments in the field. Light toning, else fine.
Estimated Value $600 - 800.
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