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[Franklin D. Roosevelt, governor of New York, campaigning at Hyde Park, before a group of motorcyclists] – Vintage Wall Art

[Franklin D. Roosevelt, governor of New York, campaigning at Hyde Park, before a group of motorcyclists] — historic photograph
[Franklin D. Roosevelt, governor of New York, campaigning at Hyde Park, before a group of motorcyclists]. Historic photograph from the Presidents collection.

(Originally scanned by the Library of Congress. Each image is professionally and digitally cleaned of artifacts such as color bars and extra borders prior to printing.)

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Franklin D. Roosevelt is shown here campaigning near his family estate at Hyde Park, New York, before a crowd that includes a group of motorcyclists, a detail that sets this picture apart from more formal portraits of the governor. The photograph dates to 1932, the year Roosevelt, then governor of New York, won the Democratic presidential nomination and went on to defeat Herbert Hoover in November. Hyde Park, his home town in the Hudson Valley, was where he spent much of his early political life, and the mix of local residents and visitors at such gatherings reflects the personal, face-to-face style of campaigning he relied on.

Medium1 photographic print.
Notes1932
SubjectsRoosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano),--1882-1945--Public appearances. Crowds--New York (State)--Hyde Park--1930-1940.
SourceLibrary of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division
Original scan4,096 × 3,224 px · prints to 14 × 11 in at 300 dpi
ReferenceAMZ-SOTP-HPA-193639

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