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Primary Source Spotlight: Frances Perkins

March 26, 2023March 27, 2023

Frances Perkins images

Frances Perkins historical newspaper coverage

Correspondence and other texts related to Frances Perkins

Frances Perkins Columbia University Libraries Oral History Research Office

Contemporary legislation related to Frances Perkins

Frances Perkins: Architect of the New Deal JSTOR Daily

Promoting the General Welfare: Frances Perkins In Custodia Legis

Frances Perkins, the Woman Behind FDR event recording

Resources from the Frances Perkins Center

  • Frances Perkins – Her Life: The Woman Behind the New Deal
  • Frances Perkins Life Chronology
  • Frances Perkins Learning Resources

Honoring the Achievements of FDR’s Secretary of Labor FDR Library & Museum

Social Security Pioneers: Frances Perkins Social Security Administration

  • Text of Frances Perkins Radio Address on Social Insurance (1935)
  • Audio Recording of 1935 Radio Broadcast
  • Miss Perkins’ “Roots of Social Security” Speech

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