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Auction #6001

2008 JUNE Auction of The Plaud Collection of Franklin & Eleanor Roosevelt Items - Dallas, TX.   Auction #6001.

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Location: Dallas, TX

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1518 Slocum Street
Dallas, TX

Auction Ended: June 7, 2008
 
 
 
 

Description: The contents of Drs. Joseph J. and Deborah M. Plaud's American Heritage Center Museum, likely the finest, most comprehensive, interesting and historic FDR and New Deal collection in private hands. It comprises the personal and professional life and times of Franklin Delano Roosevelt, including his family, friends, acquaintances, political allies and antagonists, from youth to the president of the United States of Ameica.

 

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