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Bess Truman with actors at Roosevelt Birthday Ball

73-2181
Accession Number
73-2181
8x10 inches (21x26 cm)
Black & White
HST Keywords
Truman - Bess - Dinners - Parties - Shows
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Description
First Lady Bess Truman giving a piece of birthday cake to actor William Bendix at a Roosevelt Birthday Ball event in Washington, D.C. as other Hollywood celebrities look on. Diana Lynn (left), Angela Lansbury (second from left), Margaret O'Brien (between Ms. Lansbury and Mr. Bendix), Paul Henreid (fourth from right) Alexis Smith (third from right), and Cesar Romero (right) can also be seen in the photograph. Others are unidentified.
Date(s)
January 28, 1946