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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.
Crocheted Cross Bookmark
Image courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum.
Image courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum.

Crocheted Cross Bookmark

Object numberMO 2009.14
Name Bookmark
Maker
Gifter
Date1943
Mediumyarn
Dimensionsoverall H 8 1/2 in x W 3 in (21.6 cm x 7.6 cm )
DescriptionA crocheted cross-shaped bookmark. The cross is made of purple yarn and outlined in yellow yarn that leads to two strands hanging from the bottom of the cross and ending in a yellow tassel.
Label TextJessica H. Charlton of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania crocheted this bookmark and sent it to Franklin D. Roosevelt in February 1943.
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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