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Franklin Delano Roosevelt passes through the Cape Cod Canal

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1932-07-15

GUSN

GUSN-291777

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Description

A black and white view of the Myth 11 carrying Governor (and future President) Franklin Delano Roosevelt down the Cape Cod Canal. Roosevelt was cheered by Cape Cod residents as he passed under bridges.

Details

Descriptive Terms

canals
governors
presidents
yawl boats
photographs

Physical Description

1 black and white photograph; 7 x 9 inches

Collection Code

MS028

Collection Name

Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

Date of Acquisition

2013

Reference Code

MS028.04.022.065

Places

Cape Cod Canal (Massachusetts) [canal]

Record Details

Originator

ACME

Material Type

photographs

Other People

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

Description Level

Item

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