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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.
Clip for Unanswered Correspondence
Image courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum.
Image courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum.

Clip for Unanswered Correspondence

Object numberMO 2008.13.31
Name Holder, Letter
Maker
Dateca. 1950s
Mediumleather, metal
Dimensionsoverall H 13/16 in x W 5 5/8 in x D 3/4 in (2.1 cm x 14.3 cm x 1.9 cm )
DescriptionA metal clip, covered in brown leather, meant to identify and hold unanswered letters. Debossed in gilt lettering on the top of the clip: UNANSWERED.
Label TextThis correspondence clip - along with one for answered letters (MO 2008.13.32) - was used by Eleanor Roosevelt in her 74th Street apartment in New York City.
Additional Details
Custodial History NoteDonated to the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum by Curtis Roosevelt in 2007.
Credit LineGift of Curtis Roosevelt
National Archives Catalog CollectionFranklin D. Roosevelt Library Museum Collection (National Archives Identifier 735948)
National Archives Catalog SeriesPersonal Possessions of the Roosevelt Family (National Archives Identifier 782689)
Use Restriction StatusUnrestrictedCopyrightReproduction or other use of these holdings or images thereof is unrestricted.
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