Tag: FDR at Harvard

  • Extra, Extra! John the Orangeman, Revealed!

    Without fail, whenever I give a tour of the FDR Suite, someone asks me who’s that bearded man with dancing eyes, merrily peering out from the frame on the mantle…

  • 1904 Meets the Internet Age

    Finally, we’re thrilled to announce that you can now donate to the Foundation online. We’ve had many requests from folks looking for a quick and easy way support us while…

  • The New Fireside Chats, Vol. I, No. 1: John Gunther Dean

    Everyone at AdamsĀ House and the FDR Suite Foundation is truly proud to announce the inaugural edition of The New Fireside Chats. My guest for the premier episode is John Gunther…

  • FDR Suite Video Tour

    I put together this short tour from several hours of footage we shot this week while testing the cameras and lighting for the New Fireside Chats. There’s many a photographic…

  • Brimfield Bounty

    So I’ve just returned from three delightful afternoons wandering the Brimfield Antiques Fair. For those of you not familiar with this thrice-annual event, Brimfield is the nation’s largest antiques fair,…

  • Opulence

    For those of you who enjoy time travel stories, one of the very best is Time and Again (1970) by Jack Finney. I won’t bore you with a detailed synopsis;…