FDR Library

@FDRLibrary

Official account of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library & Museum of the National Archives and Records Administration

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FDR Library @FDRLibrary 4d

Made by jeweler Edwin A. Grebitus, Sr, this miniature wheelbarrow with tools was presented to FDR for his birthday, January 30, 1934, by Civil Works Administration (CWA) workers in Sacramento, CA. The CWA was a job creation program established by FDR on November 8, 1933.

FDR Library @FDRLibrary Oct 27

October 27 marks Navy Day!

For the next few weeks, come to the FDR Library and Museum to see a display in our Behind the Scenes area of Franklin D. Roosevelt's collection of artifacts, prints, and artwork illustrating the history of the United States Navy.

#USNavy

FDR Library @FDRLibrary Oct 25

A highlight of hosting our current special exhibition, DECLARING THE REVOLUTION AMERICA’S PRINTED PATH TO INDEPENDENCE -- Historical Works from the David M. Rubenstein Americana Collection, was our special program with Mr. Rubenstein last evening.

FDR Library @FDRLibrary Oct 22

PLEASE NOTE: Our special exhibition DECLARING THE REVOLUTION will close at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday, October 24, 2026.

FDR Library @FDRLibrary Oct 20

Franklin D. Roosevelt was an avid, lifelong collector of artifacts, prints, and artwork illustrating the history of the United States Navy. Navy Day in the US is celebrated annually on October 27. See this display in our Behind the Scenes area through November.