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Eleanor Roosevelt with Her Aides at the White House

This black and white photograph, taken by photographer Jackie Martin, shows First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt meeting with her aides Edith Helm, standing, and Malvina “Tommy” Thompson, sitting.
Photographer
Jackie Martin
Date of Work
April 1, 1941
Type
Photograph
Credit
Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum/NARA
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