The family estate

FDR's home in Hyde Park, New York
Mama's boy

Young FDR, looking a bit like a girl
Growing up

From left to right, FDR (age 17), his father, and his cousin Warren, in Groton, Massachusetts
Harvard man

FDR at age 19, closeup of a shot of his Harvard class
A rising star

FDR as a state senator in Albany, New York, 1911
Polio strikes

FDR in Warm Springs, Georgia, receiving treatment for polio (note his thin legs!), 1923
Governor Roosevelt

FDR in Olean, New York, campaigning for governor
President Roosevelt

A print commemorating FDR's inauguration, 1933
FDR the optimist

Classic image of a smiling FDR, cigarette holder in mouth
Commander in Chief

Churchill, FDR, and Stalin in Yalta, months before FDR's death in April 1945