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The Hope Family (001.00.00)

The Hope Family
Hope family portrait, ca. 1915. Copyprint. Bob Hope Collection, Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Division, Library of Congress (001.00.00)
[Digital ID# 1]

Hope in Vaudeville (002.00.00)

Hope in Vaudeville
George Byrne and Lester Hope, ca. 1925. Copyprint. Bob Hope Collection, Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Division, Library of Congress (002.00.00)
[Digital ID# bhp0002]

Radio’s “Leading Entertainer” (003.00.00)

Radio’s “Leading Entertainer”
Bob Hope, 1938. Copyprint. Courtesy of the NBC Universal Photo Bank (003.00.00)
[Digital ID# bhp0003]

“Another Will Rogers” (004.00.00)

“Another Will Rogers”
Twenty-first Annual Dinner of the White House Correspondents’ Association. Autographed program, March 4, 1944. Bob Hope Collection, Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Division, Library of Congress (004.00.00)
[Digital ID# bhp0004]

Al Schwartz (1910–1988). Jokes for Bob Hope, written for White House Correspondents’ Association annual dinner. March 4, 1944. Typescript. Bob Hope Collection, Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Division, Library of Congress (005.00.00)
[Digital ID# bhp0005]

Richard Wilson, “See Another Will Rogers in Bob Hope,” Des Moines Register, March 12, 1944. Reproduction. Bob Hope Collection, Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Division, Library of Congress (005.02.00)
[Digital ID # bhp0005_02]

Bob Hope and Elanor Roosevelt (006.00.00)

Bob Hope and Eleanor Roosevelt
Bob Hope with Eleanor Roosevelt and Henry A. Wallace (1888–1965, to Hope’s right), ca. 1940s. Bob Hope Collection, Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Division, Library of Congress (006.00.00)
[Digital ID# bhp0006]

Inaugural Dinner for President Roosevelt (007.01.00)

Inaugural Dinner for President Roosevelt
Inaugural dinner in honor of President Franklin Delano Roosevelt and Vice President Harry S. Truman, January 19, 1945. Printed Invitation. Bob Hope Collection, Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Division, Library of Congress (007.00.00)
[Digital ID# bhp0007]

Inaugural dinner in honor of President Franklin Delano Roosevelt and Vice President Harry S. Truman, January 19, 1945. Autographed program. Bob Hope Collection, Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Division, Library of Congress (007.01.00)
[Digital ID # bhp007_01]

Bob Hope and President Eisenhower (005.01.00)

A Dinner to Honor President Eisenhower
Telegram from Tony Muto to Bob Hope, May 21, 1956. Bob Hope Collection, Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Division, Library of Congress (005.01.00)
[Digital ID # bhp0005_01]

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