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Mort Sahl Entertains Dignitaries at the Banquet Honoring Eleanor Roosevelt

Mort Sahl at the podium entertaining dignitaries at the banquet honoring former First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt and the fundraiser for the Democratic Party. From left to right are: Senator Herbert Lehman, New York Governor Averell Harriman, former First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt and former President Harry S. Truman. From: George S. Zimbel Collection.

Comedian Mort Sahl Entertains Dignitaries at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel

At the podium, Mort Sahl entertains the attendees of a banquet honoring former First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt. From left to right are: New York Governor Averell Harriman, former First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt, former President Harry Truman, Adlai Stevenson, and Senator Herbert Lehman. The banquet to honor former First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt was also a fund raiser for the Democratic Party. From: George S. Zimbel collection.

Former First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt to be Honored at a Banquet

Former First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt is being honored at a banquet held at the Waldorf- Astoria in New York City. The banquet is also a fundraiser for the Democratic party. Here she is seen with fellow dignitaries, left to right: Former First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt, former President Harry S. Truman, Adlai Stevenson, Senator Herbert Lehman, Governor Edmund "Pat" Brown, Robert B. Meyner, and Governor G. Mennen Williams. From: George S. Zimbel Collection.

President Harry S. Truman and His Lunch Guests

President Harry S. Truman poses for photographers with his luncheon guests while on vacation in Key West, Florida. Seated in the front row from left to right are Secretary of Defense James Forrestal, President Harry S. Truman, and Senator Claude Pepper. Standing in the back row from left to right are Mr. Fitzpatrick, Governor Fuller Warren, Representative George Smathers, Mr. Griffin, and Mr. Hicks.

Democratic Party Members at the Democratic Advisory Council meeting in New York

Democratic Party members meet at the Waldorf-Astoria in New York City. From left to right are: Governor G. Mennon Williams of Michigan, Senator Stuart Symington from Missouri, Senator Hubert Humphrey of Minnesota, Governor Edmund G. "Pat" Brown of California, and Paul Butler Democratic Party Chair. From: George S. Zimbel Collection.