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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.
Patriotic Eagle Needlework Picture
Image courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum.
Image courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum.

Patriotic Eagle Needlework Picture

Object numberMO 1941.10.54.2
Name Crochet
Maker
Dateca. 1933-1941
MediumTextile (cotton)
Dimensionsoverall H 19 1/2 in x W 21 1/2 in (49.5 cm x 54.6 cm )
DescriptionA white crocheted picture, possibly intended as a table covering. The design depicts the profile image of an eagle, wings outstretched, perched on a bell with text that reads: GOD / BLESS / AMERICA. Crocheted stars dot the background of the piece.
Label TextThis crocheted piece is one of three (see MO 1941.10.54.1-3) given to Franklin Roosevelt by the maker, Jeannette L. Paradise of New London, Connecticut.
Additional Details
Custodial History NoteDonated as a bequest of Franklin D. Roosevelt to the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum in 1947.
Credit LineEstate of Franklin D. Roosevelt
National Archives Catalog CollectionFranklin D. Roosevelt Library Museum Collection (National Archives Identifier 735948)
National Archives Catalog SeriesGift Items and Commemorative Artifacts (National Archives Identifier 782690)
Use Restriction StatusUnrestrictedCopyrightReproduction or other use of these holdings or images thereof is unrestricted.
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