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| Title | President Franklin Roosevelt and wife Eleanor with family members, Seattle, 1937 |
| Photographer | Staff Photographer
Seattle Post-Intelligencer |
| Date | 1937 |
| Caption | President Franklin Roosevelt and members of his family visited the Pacific Northwest in the fall of 1937. After visiting Victoria, British Columbia, they toured the Olympic Peninsula, and the president spoke in favor of creating a large national park in the area. |
| Notes | MOHAI records list people in image as Franklin D. and Eleanor Roosevelt; son James and his wife Betsy; and daughter Anna and her husband John Boettiger, with her children Anna "Sistie" and Curtis "Buzzy" Dall.
Handwritten on negative: F.D. Roosevelt.
Handwritten on sleeve: Roosevelt, F.D. (& wife), US PRES (Seattle visit 1937), with James Roosevelt & wife, John Boettinger [sic] & family.
Caption by MOHAI staff.
Date photograph was filed at the Seattle Post-Intelligencer (date of photograph and file date may differ by a month or more): October 1, 1937. |
| Subjects | Presidents--United States; Presidents' spouses--Washington (State)--Seattle; Families--Washington (State)--Seattle; Fireplaces-Washington (State)--Seattle; Dogs--Washington (State)--Seattle |
| Personal Names | Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945
Roosevelt, Eleanor, 1884-1962 |
| Places | United States--Washington (State)--Seattle |
| Digital Collection | Museum of History & Industry Photograph Collection |
| Image Number | PI24984 |
| Ordering Information | To order a reproduction or to inquire about permissions contact photos@mohai.org or phone us at 206-324-1126. Please refer to the Image Number and provide a brief description of the photograph. |
| Credit Line | Seattle Post-Intelligencer Collection, Museum of History & Industry, Seattle; All Rights Reserved |
| Repository | Museum of History & Industry, Seattle (MOHAI) |
| Repository Collection | Seattle Post-Intelligencer Collection |
| Type | Image |
| Physical Description | 1 safety film negative: b&w; 4 x 5 in. |
| Digital Reproduction Information | Scanned from print made from original negative as a 3000 pixel TIFF image in 8-bit grayscale, resized to 640 pixels in the longest dimension and compressed into JPEG format using Photoshop 6.0 and its JPEG quality measurement 3. |
