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Eleanor Roosevelt at a press conference
Eleanor Roosevelt at a press conference
Eleanor Roosevelt at a press conference

Eleanor Roosevelt at a press conference

Sitter (1884 Manhattan, New York - 1962 New York City, New York)
DateJanuary 1956
Mediumgelatin silver print
Dimensions2 11/16 × 3 7/8 in. (6.8 × 9.9 cm)
ClassificationsPhotography
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Sharon C. Wright
Object numberPA2020.052.010
DescriptionEleanor Roosevelt sits in a chair and faces reporters during a press conference in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The reporters sit in wooden chairs and one cameraman stands on the left and records the press conference. A man is seated beside Roosevelt at the front of the room. A white-covered table is behind her. Two large windows are to the left with patterned floor-length drapes.
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