Letter to Sonora Dodd from Charles H. Leavy, June 9, 1942

Authors

Charles H. Leavy

Files

Description

Letter to Sonora Dodd from Charles H. Leavy, with envelope. Charles H. Leavy served in the U.S. House of Representatives as Congressman from the Washington State 5th District from 1937 to 1942. Leavy is also significant for delivering a speech to Congress in 1937 advocating for the official recognition of Father's Day as a national holiday.

Publication Date

6-9-1942

Comments

The text of Charles H. Leavy's 1937 Congressional speech can be found in the "Correspondence and Documents" section of the Father's Day / Sonora Dodd Digital Collection.

Recommended Citation

Leavy, Charles H. , "Letter to Sonora Dodd from Charles H. Leavy, June 9, 1942" Whitworth University (1942). Correspondence and Documents. Paper 86.
https://digitalcommons.whitworth.edu/fathers-day-correspondence/86