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Title: About Town
Description: Description of the speech rostrum co-designed by Clarence Mook ("then auditorium building superintendent") for the October 13, 1936 Municipal Auditorium dedication speech by President Franklin Roosevelt. Designed specially for the president's wheelchair but later lost.
Date: 1969-01-30
Object Type: Newspaper Article

Title: In a Wild Greeting
Description: Photos and description of the capacity crowd speech at the auditorium by President Roosevelt about Depression youth programs.
Date: 1936-10-14
Object Type: Newspaper Article

Title: Roosevelt Today
Description: Description with map of the route through the city of President Roosevelt's "party," on his visit to the city for a speech at Municipal Auditorium.
Date: 1936-10-13
Object Type: Newspaper Article

Title: Municipal Auditorium
Description: Interior view of the arena in Municipal Auditorium packed with people. Identified on photograph as: "President Franklin D. Roosevelt, speech at the new Kansas City Municipal Auditorium, October 13, 1936." President Roosevelt may be standing at the podium.
Date: 1936-10-13
Object Type: Negative

Title: Franklin D. Roosevelt
Description: President Franklin D. Roosevelt with microphone in hand and surrounded by crowd. May be at dedication of Municipal Auditorium, October 13, 1936.
Date: 1936-10-13
Object Type: Negative

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