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Irene Roosevelt Aitken Papers | Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library & Museum

Collection Overview

Title: Irene Roosevelt Aitken PapersAdd to your cart.

Predominant Dates:2001

Primary Creator: Aitken, Irene Roosevelt

Extent: -1.0 Cubic Feet

Subjects: Franklin D. Roosevelt (FDR)

Scope and Contents of the Materials

This collection includes the preliminary catalogs, correspondence from Eleanor Roosevelt Seagraves and Curtis Roosevelt, and other materials pertaining to the February 2001 sale of Roosevelt era artifacts at Christie's in New York.

Collection Historical Note

Irene (Elder Boyd McAlpin) Roosevelt Aitken was married to John Aspinwall Roosevelt, the youngest child of Franklin D. and Eleanor Roosevelt. Eleanor Roosevelt Seagraves and Curtis Dall were the children of Anna Roosevelt (Dall Boettiger) Halsted and Curtis Dall, and as such the grandchildren of FDR and Eleanor Roosevelt.

Subject/Index Terms

Franklin D. Roosevelt (FDR)

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