In 1941, the staff at the Roosevelt Library celebrated the new institution’s first Christmas by decorating President Roosevelt’s private study. This small, blue stocking for FDR’s beloved Scottish terrier, Fala, is hanging next to the President’s stocking in the photo to the right. The original stocking and other decorations are temporarily on display during the holidays. Come and visit!
Source: fdrlibrary.wordpress.com
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