Eleanor Roosevelt with female reporters, Washington, D.C., 1933

ID: 319 ~ Source: Harris and Ewing, photographer. “[Eleanor Roosevelt with Group of Women, 1933].” Image. From Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division,LC-H2- B-5543 [P&P]. https://www.loc.gov/resource/hec.37100/ (accessed December 14, 2017). ~ Creator: Harris and Ewing ~ Date: 1933
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Female reporters surround First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt at one of her first White House press conferences in early 1933.

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By Eleanor Roosevelt
"The idea largely is to make an understanding between the White House and the general public. You are the interpreters to the women of the country as to what goes on politically in the legislative national life, and also what the social and…