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

Schooner

Object numberMO 1942.119.4
Name Model
Maker
Mediumpaint on wood, string, glass
Dimensionsoverall H 16 1/2 in x W 18 3/4 in x D 7 3/4 in (41.9 cm x 47.6 cm x 19.7 cm )
DescriptionA wooden ship model of a two-masted schooner in full sail. The ship has a black hull with a horizontal white line, and unfurled sails. Figures of four people can be seen on the deck. The model sits on a simulated sea within a wood and glass case that has a wooden star fixed to the top.
Additional Details
Custodial History NoteDeposited at the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum by Franklin D. Roosevelt on November 27, 1941. It was donated as a bequest of FDR to the Library in 1947.
Credit LineEstate of Franklin D. Roosevelt
National Archives Catalog CollectionFranklin D. Roosevelt Library Museum Collection (National Archives Identifier 735948)
National Archives Catalog SeriesShip Models (National Archives Identifier 782457)
Use Restriction StatusUnrestrictedCopyrightReproduction or other use of these holdings or images thereof is unrestricted.
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