Download or read book The Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial written by Lawrence Halprin and published by Chronicle Books (CA). This book was released on 1997 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Halfway between the Lincoln and Jefferson Memorials, on axis with the Washington Monument, the stone walls of the stunning new FDR Memorial rise behind the cherry trees. This book--written by the world-renowned architect who designed the structure--tells the complete story of this remarkable memorial, 20 years in the making. This stunning book will be the perfect visitor's memento and tribute to FDR and his era. Over 60 color and 70 b&w images.