Archived Newspaper Articles
- Jan - 13 - 2021
Archived Newspaper Articles
News Outlet | Date | Author/Content | Original Format | Accessible Version |
Washington Post | 4/12/1990 | Tom Watson - Little White House (Warm Springs, Ga.) | Access Here | Access Here |
Washington Post | 10/14/1994 | Ben. Forgey - Campaign Drive for Memorial | Access Here | Access Here |
Washington Post | 10/20/1994 | "FDR Memorial Work Begins" FDR Memorial Construction Details | Access Here | Access Here |
Time | 3/6/1995 | Hugh Sidey - "Where's His Wheelchair:" Protests From Disabled Americans | Access Here | Access Here |
NOD (National Organization on Disability) | 4/6/1995 | Alan Reich Speech (Pamphlet) | Access Here | Access Here |
Washington Post | 4/15/1995 | Ben. Forgey - Controversy | Access Here | Access Here |
Washington Post | 5/9/1996 | George F. Will - Don't Hide Disability in Memorial | Access Here | Access Here |
Time | 5/20/1996 | Hugh Sidey - "Omission of FDR's handicap is a crime against his spirit" Political Controversy | Access Here | Access Here |
The (Bergen?) Record | 6/8/1996 | John Mooney - High School Students Act to Add Wheelchair to Memorial | Access Here | Access Here |
Washington Post | 6/25/1996 | The FDR Wheelchair Controversy | Access Here | Access Here |
Washington Post | 7/2/1996 | Daniel K Inouye - FDR As He Was (Polio) | Access Here | Access Here |
Washington Post | 7/3/1996 | Chalmers M Roberts - Memoirs of FDR's 'Closest Companion' | Access Here | Access Here |
Washington Post | 2/28/1997 | DeNeen L. Brown - Insisting on FDR in a Wheelchair | Access Here | Access Here |
Washington Post | 4/11/1997 | 16 Descendents Endorse Wheelchair For Memorial | Access Here | Access Here |
Washington Post | 4/20/1997 | Linda Wheeler - Up-Close Visitor Interaction at FDR Memorial | Access Here | Access Here |
Washington Post | 4/24/1997 | Doug Struck - President Clinton enters New Memorial Conversation | Access Here | Access Here |
Palm Beach Post | 4/27/1997 | Bob Dart - Memorial To Open Without Wheelchair | Access Here | Access Here |
Washington Post | 4/28/1997 | Doug Struck - Confirmed Acknowledgement for Memorial Donors | Access Here | Access Here |
Washington Post | 5/1/1997 | Doug Struck - FDR Memorial's Deeper Meaning | Access Here | Access Here |
Washington Post | 5/1/1997 | Adrian Higgins - "A Rose For FDR" Flower dedicated to late president | Access Here | Access Here |
Washington Post | 5/4/1997 | Amy Argetsinger - Turnout at Memorial After Ceremony | Access Here | Access Here |
Washington Post | 5/20/1997 | Karl Vick - "FDR Memorial's Braille Letters Pose Sizable Problem for Blind" Memorial's braille unreadable | Access Here | Access Here |
USA Today | 7/2/1998 | Mimi Hall - "Memorial will add FDR in a wheelchair" Map and plans | Access Here | Access Here |
Washington Times | 7/6/1998 | Susan Ferrechio - "Roosevelt monument to include wheelchair" Overview, both sides of the debate | Access Here | Access Here |
Chicago Tribune | 1/10/2001 | Michael Kilian - "Revised FDR Memorial Shows Disability" History behind memorial Clinton to dedicate | Access Here | Access Here |
Washington Post | 6/15/2001 | Charles Krauthammer - "The Campaign to Undo FDR" Portrayal in Pearl Harbor movie | Access Here | Access Here |
Washington Post | 10/7/2011 | Mary Dolan - MLK Memorial | Access Here | Access Here |
Washington Post | 1/25/2017 | Scott Allen - "FDR won't be the Nationals' latest Racing President" FDR not included in Presidential ballpark race at Washington Nationals game | Access Here | Access Here |