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The Fireside Chats: Roosevelt’s Radio Talks - Photo 2

The Fireside Chats: Roosevelt’s Radio Talks - Photo 2

Date of Work
August 1937
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Library of Congress

The Fireside Chats: Roosevelt’s Radio Talks - Photo 2

Radio technology, and President Roosevelt’s own Rural Electrification Administration, brought the president’s voice all the way from the White House to remote areas like this beer parlor in Gemmel, Minnesota, 1937.

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