During his political career, Franklin Delano Roosevelt had a hand in determining the appearance and location of many public projects including the Pentagon and National Archives Building. Nowhere was his role more transparent than in the building of the Naval Hospital in Bethesda, MD. Capt. Raymond P. Schmidt discusses how a brief stop in Nebraska during FDR’s 1936 reelection campaign had much to do with the inspiration of the hospital’s design and location.
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