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First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt at the Nashville Airport (Berry Field), 1938 March 06
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First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt at the Nashville Airport (Berry Field), 1938 March 06
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Title
First
Lady
Eleanor
Roosevelt
at the
Nashville
Airport
(Berry
Field)
,
1938
March
06
Personal name
Roosevelt
,
Eleanor
,
1884-1962
Corporate name
American Airlines, inc.
Metropolitan Nashville Airport Authority--History--Sources
Topical entry
Women
Capital City
First ladies
Presidents' spouses
Lecturers
Orators
Airplanes--Tennessee--Nashville
Geographic entry
Nashville (Tenn.)--History--Sources
Description
A
photograph
of
First
lady
Eleanor
Roosevelt
exiting
a
plane
at the
Nashville
Airport
(Berry
Field)
,
6
March
1938
,
Nashville
,
Tennessee
.
Nashville
Banner
newspaper
headline
ran
on
March
7
,
1938
: "
First
Lady
Stops
Here To
Tell
Husband
'
Alls
Well
' on
Trip
", "
Crowds
Greet
Mrs
.
Roosevelt
At
Airport
".
…."Wife
of the
president
paused
in
Nashville
twenty
minutes
Sunday
afternoon
on an
airplane
flight
from
Washington
,
D
.
C
. to
Washington
State
on a
combination
lecture
tour
and
visit
to her
children
. She
stepped
from the
airplane
at the
airport
to
send
a
telegram
to her
husband
at the
White
House
to
relieve
his
possible
anxiety
over
the
delay
of the
plane's
arrival
,
just
as any
other
wife
would
do
. '
Arrived
safely
.
Plane
an
hour
late
Love
'
said
the
message
written
at an
airport
desk
as she
held
a
running
conversation
with the
reporters
and
suffered
flashlight
photographers
without
a
flinch.
"
Forms
part
of the
Nashville
Banner
Archives
.
1
photograph
negative
:
b
&
w
;
3.25
x
4.25
in.
Creator
Nashville
Banner
staff
photographer
Publisher
Special
Collections
Division
of the
Nashville
Public
Library
,
615
Church
Street
,
Nashville
,
Tennessee
,
37219
Date
1938-03-06
Type
Still
Image
;
Photographs
Format
image/jpeg
Identifier
BN 1938-154
Relation
Nashville
Banner
Archives
Coverage
1930-1939
Rights
U.S
. and
international
copyright
laws
protect
this
digital
content
,
which
is
provided
for
educational
purposes
only
and
may
not be
downloaded
,
reproduced
, or
distributed
for any
other
purpose
without
written
permission
.
Please
contact
the
Special
Collections
Division
of the
Nashville
Public
Library
,
615
Church
Street
,
Nashville
,
Tennessee
,
37219
.
Telephone
(615)
862-5782
.
Location
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