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Eleanor Roosevelt and Fala at the dedication of the Roosevelt home

73-2207
Accession Number
73-2207
8x10 inches (21x26 cm)
Black & White
Printer-Friendly Version
NAID 338955512
Keywords
Clergy
Dogs
First ladies
Presidential pets
Presidential residences
HST Keywords
New York, Hyde Park; Roosevelt, Eleanor - General; Truman - Ceremonies - Dedications - Presidency - Franklin D. Roosevelt Library; Truman - Dignitaries - Political Associates - Roosevelt, Eleanor; Roosevelt, Franklin D. - Library; Animals - Dogs - Fala
People Pictured
Roosevelt, Eleanor, 1884-1962
Anthony, George, Reverend
Drury, Newton Bishop, 1889-1978
Rights

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Credit:
Abbie Rowe
National Park Service

Harry S. Truman Library & Museum.

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Description
Former First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt (right) attending the dedication of her and former President Franklin D. Roosevelt's home as a national shrine. Seated at Mrs. Roosevelt's feet is former President's Roosevelt's Scottish Terrier dog Fala. The two men next to her are Reverend George Anthony (left) and Director of the National Park Service Newton B. Drury.
Date(s)
April 12, 1946