Making Warm Springs Warmer

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Making Warm Springs Warmer

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Item No: pixc00331
Title: Making Warm Springs Warmer
Additional Title: Making Warm Springs Warmer
Media Type: Cartoons (Commentary)
Source: Print and Picture Collection
Notes:

Created for Evening Public Ledger, date unknown.


Notes:

The "cares of office" and "the critics" catch up with "F.D.R." at his home in Warm Springs, GA, interrupting his rehabilitation period.  The warm spring waters at the rehabilitation center attracts people with polio--such as F.D.R. who established the center--by aiding rehabilitation.

  • "History." Roosevelt Warm Springs. State of Georgia. Web. 23 Nov. 2015. https://gvra.georgia.gov/warmsprings/history-0.

Creator Name: Sykes, Charles Henry, 1882-1942 - Artist

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