Exhibitions
Table of Contents: Choose from the following or scroll down to view descriptions of all exhibition types.
Permanent Exhibition
The Museum's permanent exhibition features extensive galleries where visitors can experience the lives of Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt and the dramatic events of the Great Depression, the New Deal, and World War II.
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FDR: The Early Years GalleryExplore Franklin Roosevelt's life from his birth |
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Special Exhibition: Action and Action Now
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The Museum presents special changing exhibitions in the William J. vanden Heuvel Special Exhibitions Gallery. Our current special exhibition is Action and Action Now: FDR's First 100 Days . It is on display through March 31, 2010. Click the image to your left for more information, a virtual exhibit tour, and a downloadable Exhibit Guide. |
Online Exhibit: Art of the New Deal
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Art of the New Deal features a selection of New Deal art from the collections of the FDR Library. Visit the Museum before January 31, 2010 to see this artwork in-person. Click the link above or the image to the left to enter the online exhibit. |
Traveling and Joint Exhibitions
The museum maintains an active program of traveling exhibitions. We also present joint exhibitions with other museums and libraries. Contact Supervisory Museum Curator Herman Eberhardt if you are interested in bringing one of our traveling exhibits to your institution.
Current Joint Exhibition:
Treasures of a President: FDR and the Sea
A joint exhibition with the South Street Seaport Museum
New York, New York
October 22, 2008 - May 31, 2010
Link to Interview with Curator on PBS (Thirteen.org)
Currently on Tour:
This Great Nation Will Endure: Photographs of the Great Depression
New York State Museum
Albany, NY
November 1, 2009-March 15, 2010
Other Traveling Exhibitions: Now available for installation at your institution
FDR: His Vision, Our Values, Still Alive | Download the Exhibit Banners
Banners Along the Hudson: FDR's Hudson River Collections | Download the Exhibit Banners

