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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.
Newspaper Guild Press Club of N.Y. 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.
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Newspaper Guild Press Club of N.Y. Card Used by Eleanor Roosevelt

Artifact IDMO 1972.24.32
Object Type Card, Membership
Issuing Body (American, founded 1948)
Dateca. 1960
Mediumcardstock
Dimensionsoverall H 2 1/2 in x W 3 7/8 in (6.4 cm x 9.8 cm )
Physical DescriptionA Newspaper Guild Press Club of N.Y. membership card. The card expires January 31, 1961. The card is unsigned. On the reverse, the card is made out to: ELEANOR ROOSEVELT / 211 EAST 62 STREET / NEW YORK, N. Y. The reverse also has the membership number: 7676.
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 StatusUnrestrictedCopyrightReproduction or other use of these holdings or images thereof is unrestricted.
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