![Statues of Franklin Delano Roosevelt (in his wheelchair) and his dog Fala at the Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial, Washington, D.C. | Library of Congress Statues of Franklin Delano Roosevelt (in his wheelchair) and his dog Fala at the Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial, Washington, D.C. | Library of Congress](https://tile.loc.gov/image-services/iiif/service:pnp:highsm:17900:17901/full/pct:25/0/default.jpg)
Statues of Franklin Delano Roosevelt (in his wheelchair) and his dog Fala at the Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial, Washington, D.C. | Library of Congress
![National Mall and Memorial Parks | FRANKLIN DELANO ROOSEVELT MEMORIAL | Bringing you America, one park at a time National Mall and Memorial Parks | FRANKLIN DELANO ROOSEVELT MEMORIAL | Bringing you America, one park at a time](https://npplan.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/Mall-076.jpg)
National Mall and Memorial Parks | FRANKLIN DELANO ROOSEVELT MEMORIAL | Bringing you America, one park at a time
![When the Memorial was dedicated in 1997, FDR's disability was hidden. This changed in 2001 when the disability community prevailed and a statue of FDR seated in a wheelchair was added. Now When the Memorial was dedicated in 1997, FDR's disability was hidden. This changed in 2001 when the disability community prevailed and a statue of FDR seated in a wheelchair was added. Now](https://fdrmemoriallegacy.com/images/Petition%20image.jpg)