Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945

Photogravure of Franklin D. Roosevelt at his desk. This was sent to President Harry S. Truman by the Lyday Photo Company, who sought a photo of Truman that they could reproduce as a fine art photogravure picture.

Photograph of Franklin D. Roosevelt drinking milk. Sent to President Harry S. Truman by Charles Speaks, Vice President of the Milk Industry Foundation, seeking a picture of President Truman drinking a glass of milk for June Dairy Month.

Photo of President Roosevelt riding in a car with his hat over his heart, and Fala, his dog, in the seat in front of him.

A photograph of wax mannequins of the "Big Four" - from left to right, Chiang-Kai Shek, President Franklin D. Roosevelt, Prime Minister Winston Churchill, and Marshal Josef Stalin. These manikins were on display in cities throughout the United States for Bond and Red Cross drives during World War II.

Mr. "Smith" points out a sight to Governor Franklin D. Roosevelt from an observation tower. The event, location, and identities of others in the photo are unknown. From: John Bosworth.

President Franklin D. Roosevelt, with son James at his side, waves to a crowd of admirers. The event, location, and other people in the photo are unknown, though it appears to be a political rally. From: John Bosworth.

Informal portrait of Franklin D. Roosevelt sitting in a yacht enjoying the ocean air. He is smoking a cigarette and sporting sunglasses.

This photograph of a political cartoon depicts President Harry S. Truman (behind the podium) speaks with several media microphones in front of him. The ghosts of former presidents watch over him: (from left to right, top row to bottom) Theodore Roosevelt, Woodrow Wilson, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Abraham Lincoln, and Andrew Jackson. Clifford Berryman created this political cartoon which appeared in the Evening Star on April 15, 1945. This political cartoon is in the museum collection of the Truman Library.

Cartoon, entitled "His Fighting Spirit Carries On" by Jim Barstow. The cartoon depicts President Harry S. Truman and former President Franklin D. Roosevelt. The copy of the cartoon is inscribed: "To President Truman with all good wishes Jim Barstow Oct. 2, 1949". Credit: Originally published in General Electric News.

Formal portrait of the Franklin D. Roosevelt family (Franklin, Eleanor, and their children) taken at their home while Mr. Roosevelt was Assistant Secretary of the Navy. From: Harry S. Truman estate 12/3/74; transferred from Museum Collection 5/28/75.