LA GUARDIA, Fiorello Henry, 1882-1947


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Guide to Research Collections

Brooklyn Historical Society
Brooklyn, NY
Papers: 4 letters (August 30, 1938; January 18, 1943; May 6, 1947; and June 30, 1947) and 1 political appointment (September 15, 1942).
Finding aid in repository.


City of New York Department of Records and Information Services
Municipal Archives
New York, NY
Papers: Mayoral papers and correspondence, including photographs and sound recordings.


Columbia University
Oral History Project
New York, NY
Oral History: Mrs. Fiorello La Guardia. 1950. 56 pages.


Fiorello H. La Guardia Community College
La Guardia & Wagner Archives
Long Island City, NY
Papers: 1882-1947. 35 feet.
Includes transcripts of speeches and radio broadcasts, files of his work as Director-General of UNNRA, over 4,000 photographs, personal papers, original sketches, artifacts, and scrapbooks. Unpublished finding aid in repository.

Oral History: Over 50, some transcribed, from friends and associates.
Some restricted.


New-York Historical Society
New York, NY
Papers: 8 letters (1933-1943) and miscellaneous campaign notes (1933).
Finding aid in repository.


New York Public Library
New York, NY
Papers: 1918-1945. 2 volumes and 17 boxes.
Congressional correspondence, subject file, letters of appreciation received while mayor, scrapbooks, and printed matter. Listing of subject file in library.