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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.
Baby Socks Worn by Franklin Roosevelt
Image courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum.
Image courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum.

Baby Socks Worn by Franklin Roosevelt

Object numberMO 1947.84.39
Name Sock
Maker
Date1882
Mediumtextile (silk)
Dimensionsoverall (each sock) H 7 1/2 in x W 3 1/2 in (19.1 cm x 8.9 cm )
DescriptionA pair of white clocked baby socks worn by Franklin D. Roosevelt as an infant.
Label TextThese socks accompanied a pair of baby shoes (see MO 1947.84.38) that came in an envelope with a handwritten note by Franklin D. Roosevelt's mother, Sara, that reads: Baby Franklin's first shoes worn / from 5 months until 9 months / old - Oct. 30th 1882. S.D.R.
Additional Details
Custodial History NoteDonated to the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum by Eleanor Roosevelt in 1947.
Credit LineGift of Eleanor 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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