Birthday-Ball-Group-1937
Photograph of Eleanor Roosevelt on the portico of the White House following a luncheon for celebrities taking part in the President's Birthday Ball fundraising activities to benefit the fight against infantile paralysis. Standing left to right: Frederick Jagel, Marsha Hunt, Robert Taylor,:it:Maria Gamberelli, Eleanor Roosevelt, Jean Harlow, Mitzi Green, George Allen. Complete caption reads as follows: MOVIE FOLK LUNCHEON GUESTS AT WHITE HOUSE. WASHINGTON, D.C. JANUARY 30. THE MOVIE STARS THAT ARE IN WASHINGTON TO HELP CELEBRATE THE PRESIDENT'S BIRTHDAY PARTY WERE LUNCHEON GUESTS OF MRS. ROOSEVELT AT THE WHITE HOUSE TODAY. THEY MET THE PRESIDENT AND ALL WISHED HIM A HAPPY BIRTHDAY. L TO R: FREDERICK JAGEL, METROPOLITAN OPERA TENOR; MISS MARSHA HUNT; ROBERT TAYLOR; MISS MARIA GAMBERELLI, DANCER; MRS. F.D. ROOSEVELT; MISS JEAN HARLOW; MISS MITZI GREEN; AND COMMISSIONER GEORGE ALLEN ON THE PORTICO OF THE WHITE HOUSE
- Date
- 1937-01-30
- Collection
- Harris & Ewing
- Archive
- Library of Congress (via Wikimedia Commons)
- Type
- photograph
- Original size
- 4,500 × 3,180 pixels
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