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

FDR Library Museum Ticket

Object numberMO 2015.8
Maker (American, founded 1907)
Date1941
MediumPaper, Ink
Dimensionsoverall H 1 3/8 in x W 3 1/2 in (3.5 cm x 8.9 cm )

DescriptionA used Museum admission ticket, number 015957, to the FDR Library. Printed text on the tan-colored ticket reads: THE NATIONAL ARCHIVES / FORM L-8 / 6-1-41 / THE FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT LIBRARY / HYDE PARK, N. Y / ADMISSION TO MUSEUM / Issued in accordance with the provisions of the act establishing / The Franklin D. Roosevelt Library (53 Stat., 1062 - 1066, Sec. 207). / ADMISSION 25c / TAX EXEMPT / [facsimile signature of R. D. W. Connor] / Archivist of the United States. The manufacturer's information is printed along the bottom of the ticket: NATIONAL TICKET CO., SHAMOKIN, PA. The reverse of the ticket is blank.
Additional Details
Custodial History NoteDonated to the FDR Library by Helen Pitton in 2015. The ticket had been used and saved by her mother.
Credit LineGift of Helen Pitton
Use Restriction StatusUnrestrictedCopyrightImage courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum.
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