File:Birthday-Ball-Life-1944.jpg
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English: Photograph of celebrities invited to the White House by President Franklin D. Roosevelt to assist in the President's Birthday Ball fundraisers to fight infantile paralysis. Standing (left to right): Joan Fontaine, Martha Scott, Mary Martin, Virginia Field, Mary Pickford, Eleanor Roosevelt, Lucille Ball, Maria Montez, Jinx Falkenburg, Jeanne Cagney, Lily Pons, Patricia Collinge. Seated (left to right): Guy Lombardo, Brian Aherne, Grantland Rice, Roland Young, Red Skelton, John Garfield, Meyer Davis, Walter Pidgeon, Brian Donlevy. |
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| Date | Taken on 28 January 1944 | ||||||||||||||||
| Source | Life magazine, February 14, 1944 (page 34) | ||||||||||||||||
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Reception took place January 28, 1944. The birthday balls took place January 29, 1944.
Photographer credit appears on page 19.
Photograph headlines a feature story titled Stars Cluster Again at Birthday Balls. Caption reads as follows: LIFE issues from Volume 16 Number 1 through Volume 18 Number 13 are in public domain as their copyright was not renewed. This issue is Volume 16, Number 7. |
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The author died in 1966, so this work is in the public domain in its country of origin and other countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 50 years or fewer. This work is in the public domain because it was published in the United States between 1929 and 1963 and although there may or may not have been a copyright notice, the copyright was not renewed. For further explanation, see Commons:Hirtle chart. |
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| current | 15:20, 7 October 2015 | | 830 × 480 (269 KB) | WFinch | replace original upload that documents publication in public domain issue with higher resolution image |
| 15:17, 7 October 2015 |  | 685 × 931 (276 KB) | WFinch | {{Information |Description ={{en|1=Photograph of celebrities invited to the White House by President Franklin D. Roosevelt to assisted in a series of fundraisers for the President's Birthday Ball to fight infantile paralysis}} |Source =[http... |
