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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.
Medical Insurance Card Used by Eleanor Roosevelt
Image courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum.
Image courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum.

Medical Insurance Card Used by Eleanor Roosevelt

Artifact IDMO 1972.24.39
Object Type Card, Identification
Issuing Body
Mediumcardstock
Dimensionsoverall H 2 1/2 in x W 3 3/4 in (6.4 cm x 9.5 cm )
Physical DescriptionA Hospital Expense Insurance Plan - Continental Casualty Company insurance card, policy number 3100027400. Signed by Eleanor Roosevelt in ink at the top: Anna Eleanor Roosevelt.
Historical NoteThis card was among the items found inside Eleanor Roosevelt’s wallet after her death. A facsimile of the card is displayed alongside other items found in the wallet in the Museum’s FIRST LADY OF THE WORLD gallery.
Additional Details
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 StatusUnrestricted
CopyrightReproduction or other use of these holdings or images thereof is unrestricted.
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On view
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