"Speciality Items For-sale"

"Our RVHA Exclusives" include Roosevelt/Vanderbilt/Val-Kill: Books, Christmas-ornaments, Mugs, Model and Paperweights...

Books

"Springwood and Val-Kill",
A pictorial history of the Roosevelt's homes
in Hyde Park, NY.

• This softbound, 48 page, 8 1/2" x 11" full color book is a photo history of the Roosevelt's homes : Springwood (which was the birthplace of our president; Franklin Delano Roosevelt) and the Val-Kill cottage.
• This exclusive book was created for the RVHA book store, and is available for $12.95 each.

#566, Springwood and Val-kill
The Hyde Park homes of the Roosevelts

"Vanderbilt Mansion",
A pictorial history of the Vanderbilt mansion
in Hyde Park, NY.

• This soft-bound, 48 page, 8 1/2" x 11" full color book is a photo history of the Vanderbilt mansion.
• An exclusive book created for the RVHA book store, and available for $7.95 each.

#116, Vanderbilt Mansion,
A pictorial history of the family mansion
in Hyde Park, NY.

"The Houses of McKin, Mead & White",
author: Samual G. White

• This softbound, 240 page, 6 1/2" x 8" show the engineering design, construction, and detailed trim of the Vanderbilt mansion in Hyde Park, NY. as well as plans and construction details of over 25 other period homes and mansions.
• This book is available in our RVHA book store, and priced at $29.95 each.

#337, The Houses of McKim, Mead & White

"F.D.R. at home",
essays edited by: Nancy Fogel

• This softbound, 206 page, 6" x 9" book consists of many of the essays written by president Franklin D. Roosevelt.
• This book is now available at the RVHA book store, and available for $20.00 each.

#407, F.D.R at home

"the Autobiography of Eleanor Roosevelt"

• This softbound, 454 page book describes in detail the entire life of Eleanor Roosevelt from 1884 to 1962.
• This book is available for $18.95 each.

#348, the Autobiography of Eleanor Roosevelt

"My Day",
The First Lady of the World!
edited by: David Embidge

• This softbound, 336 page book contains the best of Eleanor Roosevelts' newspaper columns from the 1936 to the 1962 period.
• A very special book that is available at our book store for $20.00 each.

#301, My Day

"No Ordinary Time", Franklin & Eleanore Roosevelt; the Home Front in World War II
author: Doris Kearns Goodwin

• This softbound, 294 page book focuses on the events from 1940 - 1945, that shaped the world we live in today.
• This book is currently available in our RVHA book store at $18.00 each.

#425, No Ordinary Time

"The Decoration of Houses",
author: Edith Wharton & Ogden Codman, Jr.

• This softbound, 294 page, full color book is a good source of information on period rooms and the furnature styles in both the Roosevelt home and the Vanderbilt mansion.
• A book at the RVHA book store available for just $25.00 each.

#607, The Decoration of Houses

"The Glitter & the Gold",
author: Consuelo Vanderbilt Balsan

• This softbound, 270 page, full color book focuses on Consuelo Vanderbilt and what the life of the rich and high society was like in the late 1890's.
• A book at the RVHA book store and available for $17.95 each.

#9, The Glitter & the Gold

"The Hudson River", from Tear in the Clouds to Manhattan,
photographs by: Jake Rajs

• This full color hardcover, 248 page book is a photo overview of the Hudson River. It takes the traveler from the river's source in the Adirondacks to its exit into the Long Island Sound...
• A very special book available at the RVHA book store, and priced at just $25.95 each.

#140, THE HUDSON RIVER

"The Defining Moment"
FDR's Hundred Days and the Triumph of Hope
author: Jonathan Alter

• This hardcover, 414 page book describes the most dificult 100 days in the life of our president; Franklin Delano Roosevelt.
• This book is available at out RVHA book store for $29.95 each.

#545, The Defining Moment

"The Vanderbilts"
author: Jerry E. Patterson

• This hardcover, full color 9" x 12" book is a photo overview of the Vanderbilt family-life in their homes and mansions.
• It is priced at just $55.00 each.

#125, The Vanderbilts

Christmas-ornaments

"Christmas at Springwood",
The Roosevelt Presidential home in Hyde Park, NY.

• A "Gold Tone" embossed-metal ornament (1 3/4" by 3 1/2"), with gold cord hanger.
• Includes a "History card" describing the family home of the Roosevelts.
• An exclusive creation of the RVHA book store - available for $14.95 each.
• Each Christmas ornament is attractively boxed and ready for gift giving.

#566, Springwood
The FDR Presidential home
in Hyde Park

"Christmas at Vanderbilt",
The Vanderbilt mansion
in Hyde Park, NY.

• A "Gold Tone" embossed-metal ornament (1 3/4" by 4"), with gold cord hanger.
• Includes a "History card" describing the creation of the Hyde Park - Vanderbilt mansion.
• An exclusive creation of the RVHA book store - available for $15.95 each.
• Each Christmas ornament is attractively boxed and ready for gift giving.

#319, Vanderbilt
The family mansion
in Hyde Park

"Val-Kill",
Eleanor Roosevelt's retreat home in Hyde Park, NY.

• A "Gold Tone" embossed-metal ornament (1 3/4" by 2 1/2"), with gold cord hanger.
• Includes a "History card" describing Eleanor Roosevelt's retreat home.
• An exclusive creation of the RVHA book store - available for $15.95 each.
• Each Christmas ornament is attractively boxed and ready for gift giving.

#614, Val-Kill
Eleanor Roosevelt's retreat
in Hyde Park

"Top Cottage", FDR's Presidential retreat in Hyde Park, NY.

• A "Silver Tone" embossed-metal ornament (1 3/4" by 4"), with blue cord hanger.
• Includes a "History card" describing the creation of this Presidental retreat in Hyde Park.
• An exclusive creation of the RVHA book store - available for $16.95 each.
• Each Christmas ornament is attractively boxed and ready for gift giving.

#306, Top Cottage
President Roosevelt's
Hyde Park retreat

"Fala, a special friend",
President Roosevelt's pet dog.

• A "Pewter" metal ornament (1 1/2" by 1 1/2"), with red cord hanger.
• Includes a "History card" describing FDR's nationally known Scottish terrier.
• An exclusive creation of the RVHA book store - available for $14.95 each.
• Each Christmas ornament is attractively boxed and ready for gift giving.

#244, Fala
FDR's pet dog

"Stone Cottage at Val-Kill", Eleanor Roosevelt's retreat in Hyde Park, NY.

• A "Pewter" metal ornament (1 3/4" by 3"), with red cord hanger.
• Includes a "History card" describing the creation of Eleanor Roosevelt's retreat in Hyde Park.
• An exclusive creation of the RVHA book store - available for $15.95 each.
• Each Christmas ornament is attractively boxed and ready for gift giving.

#322, Stone Cottage
Eleanor Roosevelt's
Hyde Park retreat

"Hyde Park Historic Sites" Mug

A ceramic mug depicting (3) of the Hystoric Hyde Park sites; "Springwood home, Val-Kill cottage and Vanderbilt mansion"...

• This ceramic mug is dishwasher safe.
• Available exclusively at our bookstore and priced at $9.95 each.

#432, Roosevelt/Vanderbilt/Val-Kill
Hyde Park historic sites mug

"Eleanor Roosevelt" collector mugs

A ceramic mug depicting the quote "The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams..."

• This pink ceramic mug is dishwasher and microwave safe.
• Available at our the RVHA association bookstore and priced at $11.00 each.

#331pink, Eleanor Roosevelt mug
with her famous quote

A ceramic mug depicting the saying "Do one thing every day that scares you..."

• This black ceramic mug is dishwasher and microwave safe.
• Available at our RVHA association bookstore and priced at $11.00 each.

#331black, Eleanor Roosevelt mug
with her famous saying

A ceramic mug depicting the quote "Yesterday is history, Tommorrow is a mystery, Today is a gift!"

• This green ceramic mug is dishwasher and microwave safe.
• Available at our RVHA association bookstore and priced at $11.00 each.

#331grn, Eleanor Roosevelt mug
with her famous quote

"Paperweights"

A paperweight of "Franklin D. Roosevelt" ...

• A 2 3/4" by 4" Paperweight of "Franklin D. Roosevelt".
• Imbeded with a FDR: 1 cent, 3 cent or 20 cent stamp, plus Roosevelt's dog Fala.
• Available exclusively from the RVHA association and priced at $21.95 each.
• Each paperweight is attractively boxed and ready for gift giving.

#381, FDR Paperweight.

A 2 3/4" by 4" paperweight of "Eleanor Roosevelt"...

• Imbeded with either a Eleanor Roosevelt 5 cent or 20 cent stamp, plus her dream of a "Shooting-star".
• Available exclusively from the RVHA association and priced at $21.95 each.
• Each paperweight is attractively boxed and ready for gift giving.

# 585, Eleanor Roosevelt Paperweight

Hyde Park, NY. "Historic-site" model

A Model of Springwood, "President Franklin D. Roosevelt's home".

• A wooden model of "Springwood". This exclusive 3.5" x 9" model is produced by Shelia's, and depicts FDR's presidential home in Hyde Park, NY.
• It is available only from the RVHA association and priced at $24.95 each.
• Each piece is attractively boxed and ready for gift giving.

#516, Springwood
FDR's presidential home

E-Mail, Mail, Phone and FAX orders gladly accepted...

All items are in-stock and available for immediate shipment. If visiting Hyde Park, NY. we hope you will stop in our Vanderbilt Bookstore... Hundreds of additional items are for sale!

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Last updated 7/19/2006