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Jun 2, 2024 · James and his wife, Sara Roosevelt, slept in the Blue Room. After James' death, Sara moved into another room down the hall when the home was renovated in 1915, bringing her furniture with her.
2 days ago · Franklin Delano Roosevelt was born on January 30, 1882, in Hyde Park, New York, to businessman James Roosevelt I and his second wife, Sara Ann Delano. His parents, who were sixth cousins, came from wealthy, established New York families—the Roosevelts, the Aspinwalls and the Delanos, respectively.
Jun 21, 2024 · The adjoining townhouses at 47-49 East 65th Street were commissioned by FDR’s mother for the new couple as a Christmas gift. In 1908, Eleanor and FDR moved into 49 East 65th Street while Sara ...
3 days ago · Learn about the origins and development of Sara D. Roosevelt Park, named after the mother of President Franklin Delano Roosevelt in 1934. The park was a landmark project for the Lower East Side, offering playgrounds, pools, gardens and senior services.
Jun 2, 2024 · He was the only child of wealthy couple James Roosevelt I and Sara Delano. Franklin D. Roosevelt famously went by his initials, FDR. Their second son, Franklin Jr., died in infancy.
Jun 6, 2024 · Another set of characters central to Roosevelt's life and finely drawn by the author includes Eleanor Roo-sevelt, Sara Roosevelt, Missy LeHand, Grace Tully, Princess Martha of Norway, and Daisy Suckley.
Jun 13, 2024 · Roosevelt House Public Policy Institute at Hunter College. Roosevelt House, an integral part of Hunter College since 1943, reopened in 2010 as a public policy institute honoring the distinguished legacy of Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt.
