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| Plate Made in Val-Kill Forge During FDR's first administration Eleanor and Franklin commissioned many pieces from the Val-Kill Forge. The pieces included either the presidential seal or a medallion profile portrait of FDR and were sent as official gifts. Engraved on face of rim "M.D. 1935 F.D.R." (Marion Dickerman; Franklin Delano Roosevelt). Pewter, silver. D. 12.3 cm. Eleanor Roosevelt National Historical Site, ELRO 72 |
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