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Hannegan Passing Stamps Out to Patients

2013-434
Accession Number
2013-434
8x10 inches (21x26 cm)
Black & White
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HST Keywords
Georgia, Warm Springs; Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Ref. to)
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Description

A group of polio patients receive Franklin D. Roosevelt Memorial Stamps from Postmaster General Robert E. Hannegan (standing center foreground) at Warm Springs, Georgia. Standing to the left of Hannegan is Georgia Governor Ellis Arnall. Standing at right of Hannegan is Basil O'Connor, President of the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis. All others in photo are unidentified. The group gathered for a Franklin D. Roosevelt Memorial Stamp Ceremony outside Roosevelt's Little White House in Warm Springs, Georgia.

Date(s)
August 24, 1945