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Broadway Stars on the South Steps in 1958

Broadway Stars on the South Steps in 1958

Broadway stars, who entertained President and Mrs. Eisenhower and their guests at a musical following the final White House dinner of the season, pose on the South steps. In the front row left to right are: Pat Stanley, Thelma Ritter, Carol Lawrence, and Eddie Hodges, the young man of "Music Man." On the steps from top to bottom are Harold Prince, Robert E. Griffith, Peter Genarro, Frank Derbas, Sally Ann Howes, Cameron Prud'Homme, Larry Kert, John Lesko, Hiram Sherman and Hal Hastings.

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Abbie Rowe
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National Park Service/NARA

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