Eleanor Roosevelt visiting Fort Worth

Creator

Preview

Identifier

20047101

Description

Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt at KGKO radio station, broadcasting her weekly program. She is sitting at a desk with a microphone on the desk in front of her. Behind her stands five United States Marines posing as her honor guard. The honor guard of United States Marines is composed of sergeants Robert L. Malone, M. R. Franklin, W. V. Fowler, W. A. Dealey and P. W. Hudgins. They are from the Fort Worth and Dallas recruiting stations. The men are all wearing uniforms and hats while Mrs. Roosevelt is wearing a dress, a necklace, and a hat. Published in the Fort Worth Star-Telegram Morning Edition, January 26 1942.

Archival Date

1942-01-26

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-1288

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

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Subjects

United States Marines; Malone, Robert L. (Sgt.); Franklin, M. R. (Sgt.); Fowler, W. V. (Sgt.); Dealey, W. A. (Sgt.); Hudgins, P. W. (Sgt.); Soldiers; Presidents' spouses; Radio stations; First Ladies