Franklin D. Roosevelt Delivers Speech

Title

Franklin D. Roosevelt Delivers Speech

Subject

Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945
Wallace, Henry A. (Henry Agard), 1888-1965
Rayburn, Sam, 1882-1961
Roosevelt, James, 1907-1991

Description

FDR's Infamy Speech in front of Congress on December 8, 1941. Behind President Roosevelt are Vice President Henry Wallace (left) and Speaker of the House Sam Rayburn. To the right, in uniform in front of Rayburn, is Roosevelt's son James, who escorted his father to the Capitol.

Creator

United States Government

Source

United States National Archive, http://www.archives.gov/publications/prologue/2001/winter/crafting-day-of-infamy-speech.html

Publisher

Dr. C.C. and Mabel L. Criss Library

Date

December 8, 1941

Contributor

Uploaded to Omeka by student, fall 2016.

Rights

This work is in the public domain in the United States because it is a work prepared by an officer or employee of the United States Government as part of that person’s official duties under the terms of Title 17, Chapter 1, Section 105 of the US Code. See Copyright.

Format

Jpeg

Language

English

Type

Photograph

Identifier

FDR infamy speech

Original Format

photograph

Physical Dimensions

350x260

Files

Fdr_delivers_speech.jpg

Reference

Franklin D. Roosevelt Delivers Speech, United States Government, Dr. C.C. and Mabel L. Criss Library, 1941

Cite As

United States Government, “Franklin D. Roosevelt Delivers Speech,” UNO Digital Humanities Projects, accessed April 19, 2024, https://unodigitalhumanitiesprojects.omeka.net/items/show/127.

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