Collection By Land, By Sea, By Air
Whether by hoof, air, waterway, road, or rail, the President’s access to reliable transportation is essential during their time in...
Franklin D. Roosevelt Funeral - Photo 1
- Photographer
- Abbie Rowe
- Date of Work
- April 14, 1945
- Credit
- FDR Library
Franklin D. Roosevelt Funeral - Photo 1
This is a photograph taken by National Park Service photographer Abbie Rowe of President Franklin D. Roosevelt's casket lying in state in the East Room on April 14, 1945. Rowe was a prolific photographer, providing extensive coverage of the presidency from the Franklin D. Roosevelt through the Lyndon B. Johnson administrations.
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