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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.
Hat 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.

Hat Worn by Franklin Roosevelt

Object numberMO 1952.50
Name Hat
Maker
Dateca. 1933-1945
Mediumcane (rattan), fabric (cotton), metal
Dimensionsoverall H 5 in x W 12 1/2 in x D 11 1/2 in (12.7 cm x 31.8 cm x 29.2 cm )
DescriptionA fedora-style rattan hat woven in a herringbone pattern. The hat has a broad curved brim, a narrow brown fabric hat band, and a small metal grommet on either side of the crown. The interior of the hat is lined with white cotton fabric.
Additional Details
Custodial History NoteDonated to the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum by Eleanor Roosevelt.
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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