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Image courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum.
Image courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum.
Victory
Image courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum.
Image courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum.

Victory

Object numberMO 1977.7
Name Model
Maker (Greek-American, 1898 - 1977)
Gifter
Dateca. 1943
Mediumpaint on wood, fabric, string, metal
Dimensionsbox/case H 43 1/4 in x W 67 1/4 in x D 14 in (109.9 cm x 170.8 cm x 35.6 cm )
 object (ship model) H 38 in x W 54 in (96.5 cm x 137.2 cm )
DescriptionA model of the three-masted schooner, VICTORY. The wooden ship's hull is striped red, white, and blue. The sails are unfurled. The bow is marked with the ship's name: VICTORY. On the stern appears the name: Niki, or Νίκη, the Greek word for Victory. The model is mounted on a wood base and housed inside a wood and glass case.
Label TextThis model was sent to President Roosevelt by the maker, Anton D. Brotsos of Chicago, Illinois, on October 27, 1943.
Additional Details
Credit LineGift of Curtis Roosevelt
National Archives Catalog CollectionFranklin D. Roosevelt Library Museum Collection (National Archives Identifier 735948)
National Archives Catalog SeriesShip Models (National Archives Identifier 782457)
Use Restriction StatusUnrestrictedCopyrightReproduction or other use of these holdings or images thereof is unrestricted.
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