The Life of Lorena Hickok, E.R.'s Best Friend [Eleanor Roosevelt]

384 pp. "In 1978, ten years after Lorena Hickok's death, an extensive and hitherto private correspondence between Hick and Eleanor Roosevelt, who signed her letters E.R., became available at the Franklin Delano Roosevelt Library in Hyde Park. The Papers of Lorena Hickok filled eighteen cardboard file boxes and contained 2,336 letters from Eleanor Roosevelt to hick and 1,024 letters Lorena Hickok wrote to Mrs. Roosevelt." Includes 16 pages of black-and-white photographs, source notes and index.