- Collection:
- Kenneth Rogers Photograph Collection
- Title:
- Roosevelt, Franklin Delano
- Creator:
- Rogers, Kenneth, 1907-1989
- Publisher:
- Kenneth Rogers photographs, Atlanta History Center
- Date of Original:
- 1932-10
- Subject:
- Presidents--United States
Clothing and dress--1930-1940
Crowds--Georgia
Political campaigns
Political elections
Political parades and rallies--Georgia
Union Station (Atlanta, Ga.) - People:
- Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945
- Location:
- United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.38798
- Medium:
- photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- View of a crowd of people assembled outside Union Station in Atlanta, Georgia, during a visit by New York Governor Franklin Delano Roosevelt in his presidential campaign of 1932.
Franklin Delano Roosevelt was the 32nd President of the United States, and served from 1933 until his death in 1945. He was Governor of New York, prior to being elected president. Roosevelt was a frequent visitor to Warm Springs, Georgia after he contacted polio. He utilized the pools at the resort town to heal his legs. Roosevelt visited Georgia over forty-one times between 1924 and 1945, and consequently endeared himself to many of the state's residents. - Local Identifier:
- VIS 82.44.01
ahc082044001a.jpg - Metadata URL:
- http://album.atlantahistorycenter.com/cdm/ref/collection/Rogers/id/2197
- Rights Holder:
- This material is protected by copyright law. (Title 17, U.S Code) Permission for use must be cleared through The Kenan Research Center at the Atlanta History Center. Licensing agreement may be required.
- Extent:
- 4 x 5 in. black and white glass plate negative
- Holding Institution:
- Atlanta History Center
- Rights:
-
