Press Releases

Below is a listing of press releases issued by the FDR Presidential Library and Museum.

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2013

May 13, 2013 - Library Renovation Completed; New Museum Opens June 30, 2013 (press kit)

May 9, 2013 - Memorial Day Weekend Events

April 4, 2013 - Hudson Valley History Reading Festival

March 21, 2013 - Media Alert: "100 Days" Countdown

February 6, 2013 - Eleanor Roosevelt Forums

January 28, 2013 - President's Day Weekend Events

2012

November 20, 2012 - Holiday Open House Events

November 19, 2012 - Book Talk: Stanley Weintraub

November 6, 2012 - Media Alert: Press Preview Event - Sculptures

October 30, 2012 - New Roosevelt Sculptures Unveiled

October 10, 2012 - DebateWatch 2012

October 3, 2012 - Panel Discussion: "Engaging America's Youth"

September 24, 2012 - Fall Forum: "FDR's 4 Campaigns"

September 7, 2012 - Display: Constitution Day

September 5, 2012 - Book Talk: Frank Costigliola

August 17, 2012 - Book Talk: Carney and Tatiana Rhinevault

August 3, 2012 - Film Festival: "Documentary Film: Then and Now"

July 31, 2012 - 2012 National Birthday for Social Security

June 7, 2012 - Roosevelt Reading Festival

May 29, 2012 - Multimedia Presentation: "The Underground Railroad in New York State"

May 16, 2012 - Symposium: "The Churchill-Roosevelt Legacy"

May 9, 2012 - Memorial Day Weekend Events

April 17, 2012 - New Photography Exhibit to Open May 1, 2012

March 8, 2012 - Book Talk: James F. Simon

February 8, 2012 - Eleanor Roosevelt Forums

February 2, 2012 - President's Day Weekend Events

January 23, 2012 - New Photography Exhibit and Phase 2 of Renovation Announced

 

2011

November 18, 2011 - Film Screening: "Tora! Tora! Tora!"

November 14, 2011 - Holiday Open House Events

November 10, 2011 - Book Talk: Carney and Tatiana Rhinevault

October 25, 2011 - Film and Discussion: "Soul of a People" with David A. Taylor

October 13, 2011 - Fall Programs: "FDR's Inner Circle: Foreign Policy"

September 22, 2011 - Multimedia Presentation: Edna Gurewitsch

September 20, 2011 - Fall Programs: "FDR's Inner Circle: Domestic Policy"

September 8, 2011 - Fall Programs: "FDR's Inner Circle"

September 6, 2011 - Display: Constitution Day

August 30, 2011 - Display: September 11

August 4, 2011 - Book Talk: Christopher Breiseth

July 10, 2011 - Book Talk: Jeff Madrick

June 2, 2011 - Roosevelt Reading Festival

May 11, 2011 - Memorial Day Weekend Events

April 14, 2011 - Press Event and Preview: "A Fireside Chat" Play

April 6, 2011 - Presentation: "Presidential Hymns"

March 23, 2011 - Book Talk: Lynne Olson

February 4, 2011 - President's Day Weekend Events

January 26, 2011 - Eleanor Roosevelt Forums

 

2010

November 23, 2010 - Book Talk: Ted Gup

November 17, 2010 - "1935 and the Enduring New Deal": Sunday, November 21, 2010

November 15, 2010 - Holiday Open House Events

November 5, 2010 - National Issues Forum: Economic Security

November 2, 2010 - Book Talk: Carney Rhinevault

October 15, 2010 - Book Talk: Hazel Rowley

October 8, 2010 - "1935 and the Enduring New Deal": Sunday, October 24, 2010

September 17, 2010 - "1935 and the Enduring New Deal": Sunday, September 26, 2010

September 8, 2010 - Polio Film and Discussion: "The Shot Felt ’Round the World"

September 1, 2010 - Display: Constitution Day

August 23, 2010 - Fall Programs: "1935 and the Enduring New Deal"

August 10, 2010 - REVISED: Special Exhibition: "Our Plain Duty": FDR and America's Social Security  

July 22, 2010 - Media Alert: National Archives’ Roosevelt Library Unveils Newly Donated FDR Materials

July 21, 2010 - Special Exhibition: "Our Plain Duty": FDR and America's Social Security

June 4, 2010 - Roosevelt Reading Festival

May 11, 2010 - Memorial Day Weekend Events

April 6, 2010 - "Save America's Treasures" Grant

April 2, 2010 - Book Talk: Robert Klara

March 29, 2010 - Presentation: "Baseball and the Presidency"

March 11, 2010 - Book Talk: Jeff Shesol

February 3, 2010 - Eleanor Roosevelt Forums

January 27, 2010 - President's Day Weekend Events

January 13, 2010 - FDR Birthday Events

 

2009

November 16, 2009 - Holiday Open House Events

October 7, 2009 - Book Talk: Julie M. Fenster

September 30, 2009 - PBS Film & Discussion: "The Civilian Conservation Corps"

September 23, 2009 - National Issues Forum: Healthcare

September 8, 2009 - Display: Constitution Day

September 1, 2009 - Special Event: 1696 Hyde Park Bill of Sale

June 24, 2009 - Book Talk: Thomas Parrish

June 8, 2009 - Roosevelt Reading Festival

May 11, 2009 - Memorial Day Weekend Events

April 14, 2009 - Gillespie Forum

March 25, 2009 - Film and Discussion: Tom Spain

March 17, 2009 - Film and Discussion: "Gabriel Over the White House"

March 11, 2009 - From the Director: Renovation Funding

February 25, 2009 - United Nations Association Traveling Film Festival

February 3, 2009 - President's Day Weekend Events

 

2008

November 26, 2008 - Holiday Open House Events

October 29, 2008 - Book Talk: Curtis Roosevelt

October 14, 2008 - Book Talk: Susan Quinn

September 30, 2008 - DebateWatch 2008

September 15, 2008 - New Deal Film Festival

September 2, 2008 - Display: Constitution Day

August 15, 2008 - National Issues Forums

June 25, 2008 - Book Talk: Raymond Batvinis

June 11, 2008 - Roosevelt Reading Festival

May 14, 2008 - Memorial Day Weekend Events

March 13, 2008 - Exhibition Event: A Good Time for Beer

February 10, 2008 - Special Exhibition: "Action and Action Now": FDR's First 100 Days

 

2007

December 1, 2007 - Holiday Open House Events

November 27, 2007 - Film and Discussion: Geoffrey Ward

November 20, 2007 - Book Talk: Barry Landau

November 13, 2007 - Conference: The Presidency and the Supreme Court

November 7, 2007 - Display: U.S. Constitution

September 6, 2007 - C-SPAN Presidential Libraries Series

July 12, 2007 - Become a Volunteer or Docent

June 5, 2007 - Roosevelt Reading Festival

May 11, 2007 - Memorial Day Weekend Events

March 8, 2007 - On Display: Day of Infamy Speech

February 28, 2007 - Film and Discussion: The Films of Pare Lorentz

February 15, 2007 - Presidential Timeline Online

January 25, 2007 - FDR Presidential Library Celebrates FDR@125

 

2006

December 28, 2006 - President Gerald Ford Remembered

November 2, 2006 - Veteran's Day: Free Admission for Vets

November 1, 2006 - Holiday Open House Events

October 18, 2006 - Book Talk: Richard Parker

October 5, 2006 - Book Talk: Anthony Musso

September 29, 2006 - Display and Special Tours: National Archives Week

September 5, 2006 - Display: Constitution Day

June 9, 2006 - Roosevelt Reading Festival

May 19, 2006 - Book Talk: Robert Beir

May 11, 2006 - Memorial Day Weekend Events

May 1, 2006 - Poster Exhibit: WWII Conservation

April 19, 2006 - Become a Volunteer or Docent

March 6, 2006 - Poster Exhibit: WWII Women

February 10, 2006 - Book Talk: Eric Petersen

February 7, 2006 - Film and Special Program: Tuskegee Airmen

January 13, 2006 - Poster Exhibit: WWII African Americans