Franklin D Roosevelt, Thirty-second U.S. President
(1933-1945)
Statehood
48 Continental United States of America, see 1959 for next addition
Food: American Airlines begins serving meals on its DC3s.
Commercially baked Girl Scout cookies, a short-bread type shaped like the Scout badge, go on sale at 25 cents a box.
Anderson, Jean
American Century Cookbook. p 211
Photography:
Ansel Adams
(American Scenic Wilderness Photographer 1933-1942)
Dorothea Lange
(Documentary Photographer of Migrant Workers after the Dust Bowl 1935-1939)
Picturing the 1930s
This is a must see! The Smithsonian American Art Museum has put together a virtual museum / theater with artwork, video clips
from the time period and music. Wander around the museum and click on what interests you!