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Franklin D. Roosevelt on His 52nd Birthday

In this black and white photo, President Franklin D. Roosevelt celebrates his 52nd birthday in the either the West or East Sitting Hall on the Second Floor of the White House. There was a toga party that spoofed criticism that President Roosevelt conducted himself like an emperor. Also in the picture are First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt, Marvin McIntyre, Grace Tully, Tom Lynch, Marguerite LeHand, Kirke Simpson, Nancy Cook, Malvina Thompson, Irwin McDuffie, Anna Roosevelt, Charles McCarthy, Margaret Durand, Stanley Prenosil, James Sullivan, Marion Dickerman, Louis Howe, and Stephen Early.
Photographer
Unknown
Date of Work
January 30, 1934
Type
Photograph
Credit
Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum/NARA