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Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum

About Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum

The Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum is a presidential library in Hyde Park, New York. Located on the grounds of Springwood, the Roosevelt family estate, it holds the records of Franklin Delano Roosevelt, the 32nd president of the United States (1933–1945). The library was built under the President's personal direction in 1939–1940, and dedicated on June 30, 1941. It is the first presidential library in the United States and one of the thirteen presidential libraries under the auspices of the National Archives and Records Administration. The library contains approximately 2,500 photographs, and 17 million documents related to Roosevelt's presidency.

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Founded
1941

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Photos of Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum

  1. Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum, Town of Hyde Park01Town of Hyde ParkUnknown photographer · Public domain
  2. Inside Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum02Inside Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and MuseumFDR Presidential Library & Museum · CC BY 2.0
  3. Great Depression Exhibition - FDR Presidential Library & Museum - Hyde Park - New York - USA03Great Depression Exhibition - FDR Presidential Library & Museum - Hyde Park - New York - USAAdam Jones from Kelowna, BC, Canada · CC BY-SA 2.0
  4. Library of Franklin Delano Roosevelt's House - FDR Presidential Library & Museum - Hyde Park - New York - USA04Library of Franklin Delano Roosevelt's House - FDR Presidential Library & Museum - Hyde Park - New York - USAAdam Jones from Kelowna, BC, Canada · CC BY-SA 2.0
  5. Roosevelt study05Roosevelt studyUnknown photographer · CC BY 2.5
  6. Home of Franklin D. Roosevelt National Historic Site06Home of Franklin D. Roosevelt National Historic SiteElisa.rolle · CC BY-SA 3.0

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