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Description U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt at dedication of "Roosevelt Mall" in City Park, New Orleans in 1937. Roosevelt is seated in back of car holding a microphone. Seated to the right of Roosevelt are Louisiana Governor Richard Leche, and further right New Orleans Mayor Robert Maestri. The boy standing on the running board beside Roosevelt is Paul Alfred Montreui. His father Paul Montreuil, Superintendent of City Park, stands at left wearing eyeglasses.
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WPA photo by Earl S. Martin.

Note: Information on photo compiled from multiple sources. This version of the photo, the highest resolution I found on line, from [1]. Other versions with additional text information at [2], [3]; see also [4] and [5] for additional information.
Author WPA photographer Earl S. Martin
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This image is a work of a Works Progress Administration employee, taken or made as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, the image is in the public domain (17 U.S.C. §§ 101 and 105).

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U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt at dedication of "Roosevelt Mall" in City Park, New Orleans in 1937

Items portrayed in this file

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boy

wears: shorts

shorts

Franklin Delano Roosevelt

Robert Maestri

Governor of Louisiana

City Park

motor car

Richard W. Leche

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public domain

applies to jurisdiction: United States
determination method or standard: work of the federal government of the United States

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29 April 1937

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image/jpeg

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