National Portrait Gallery
Portraits from the New Deal
March 4, 1983 – August 21, 1983
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Portraits of prominent personalities involved in Franklin D. Roosevelt's New Deal focus on the years 1933 to 1936. The exhibition reassembles part of the New Deal Hall of Fame created by sculptor Reuben Nakian. Also included are sketches by Samuel Johnson Woolf; bronze busts by Jo Davidson; a 20-minute selection of newsreels shown on a TV monitor; wire service photographs and anti-FDR pamphlets and flyers. Catalogue: $3.50