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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC00196.03 |
| From Archive Folder | Collection of Speeches from Franklin D. Roosevelt |
| Title | Address of the President at Chicago, Illinois |
| Date | 14 October 1936 |
| Author | Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano) (1882-1945) |
| Document Type | Government document |
| Content Description | Speech to businessmen signed at the end. Reports on the recovery the nation is experiencing since the Depression in many areas of business; banks, industry, railroads, farming, investments, etc. Criticizes the previous administration's focus on "high finance." Discusses the methods by which the government has improved business recently. |
| Subjects | President Presidential Speeches and Proclamations Great Depression Industry Banking Railroad Economics Finance Agriculture and Animal Husbandry Government and Civics New Deal |
| People | Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano) (1882-1945) Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919) |
| Place written | Chicago, Illinois |
| Theme | Government & Politics; Banking & Economics; The Presidency |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1860-1945 |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Civil War, Reconstruction and the Modern Era: 1860-1945 |