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    Date of Work

    10-4-1937

    Identification #

    UAP13968

    Description

    President Franklin Delano Roosevelt and North Dakota Governor William Langer pose for a photograph in an automobile on the UND campus on October 4, 1937. FDR was in town to dedicate the grandstand at the Grand Forks County fairgrounds.

    "Wild Bill" Langer served as North Dakota Governor from 1933 to 1934 and from 1937 until 1939. He was elected to the United States Senate in 1940 and served until his death in 1959.

    People Depicted

    William Langer, Franklin Delano Roosevelt

    Rights

    Elwyn B. Robinson Department of Special Collections, Chester Fritz Library, University of North Dakota

    Keywords

    Franklin Delano Roosevelt, William Langer

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