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[ROOSEVELT, Franklin Delano (1882-1945)]. “President Takes Oath for Fourth Term” in Illustrated Current News. New Haven, CT: Illustrated Current News, Inc., Jan. 14, 1945. Issue No. 4900. Folded folio sheet, with photographic illustration of Roosevelt taking the oath of office for the fourth time. Approximately 319 x 481 mm. Some rubbing, one horizontal and one vertical crease, some rubbing. “President Franklin D. Roosevelt repeats the oath of office on the rear porch of the White House, with Chief Justice Harlan F. Stone (obscured by flag at left) officiating. The president’s son, Col. James Roosevelt is on the extreme right.” Presidential terms were limited to two terms by the 22nd Amendment, ratified in 1947.