Title supplied by cataloger. This was one of many nationwide celebrations in President Roosevelt's 52nd birthday as a way to raise funds for his charity, the Warm Springs Foundation. Photograph caption dated February 1, 1937 reads, "Here is another table of notables at the President's birthday ball at the Biltmore. Left to right, Abraham Lehr, Mrs. Walt Disney, Mr. and Mrs. C. A. House of Boston, Walt Disney, Mrs. Alvin Brockway of the birthday ball committee, and Mrs. Abraham Lehr."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Roosevelt, Franklin D.--(Franklin Delano),--1882-1945 Disney, Walt,--1901-1966 Disney, Walt,--1901-1966--Family Millennium Biltmore Hotel (Los Angeles, Calif.) Georgia Warm Springs Foundation Balls (Parties)--California--Los Angeles Birthday parties--California--Los Angeles Fund raising--United States Celebrations--California--Los Angeles Eating & drinking--California--Los Angeles Hotels--California--Los Angeles Downtown Los Angeles (Los Angeles, Calif.) Los Angeles Evening Herald and Express photographs Herald-Examiner Collection photographs Group portraits Portrait photographs
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