Franklin Roosevelt’s Fedora

1937

National Constitution Center
Philadelphia, PA, United States

Fedoras became one of Franklin D. Roosevelt’s trademarks as president. During the Great Depression and World War II, his optimism and jaunty confidence inspired the nation. President Roosevelt purchased this fedora while in office.

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Title: Franklin Roosevelt’s Fedora
Date Created: 1937
Subject Keywords: Franklin Roosevelt, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, FDR, presidents, hat, Philadelphia
Original Source: National Constitution Center
Rights: National Constitution Center Collection

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