- Collection:
- Atlanta Journal-Constitution Photographs
- Title:
- Presidential candidate Franklin D. Roosevelt receiving an honorary degree from Oglethorpe University, 1932
- Creator:
- Atlanta Journal-Constitution
- Date of Original:
- 1932-05
- Subject:
- Degrees, Academic
Presidential candidates
Presidents
Award presentations
Oglethorpe University (Atlanta, Ga.) - People:
- Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945
Russell, Richard B. (Richard Brevard), 1897-1971 - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Fulton County, 33.79025, -84.46702
United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.38798 - Medium:
- black-and-white photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jp2
- Description:
- Caption: "Roosevelt awarded Oglethorpe degree - In Atlanta May 1932, Dr. Thornall Jacobs prophetically introduced Franklin D. Roosevelt as the 'next President of the United States' before a crowd that jammed the Fox Theater, where Roosevelt delivered the commencement address. Left to right are Dr. Thornwell Jacobs, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Senator Richard B. Russell, Barron Collier of New York and Judge Edgar Watkins. December 12, 1948" Caption: "Franklin D. Roosevelt got honorary degree in 1932. Dr. Jacobs, left, Sen. Richard Russell and Barron Collier. November 1, 1964"
- Metadata URL:
- http://digitalcollections.library.gsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/ajc/id/11299
- IIIF manifest:
- https://digitalcollections.library.gsu.edu/iiif/2/ajc:11299/manifest.json
- Additional Rights Information:
- This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. In addition, no permission is required from the rights-holder(s) for educational uses. For other uses, you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
- Bibliographic Citation (Cite As):
- Cite as: AJCP564-040a, Atlanta Journal-Constitution Photographic Archives. Special Collections and Archives, Georgia State University Library.
- Original Collection:
- Atlanta Journal-Constitution Photographic Archive;
Photographic Collections; - Holding Institution:
- Georgia State University. Special Collections
- Rights:
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