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Listen: The Folk ProgramCelebrities dining during a cancer benefit at The Breakers in Palm Beach.
Image Number
Photographer
Date
Date Note
Rights
Collection
Bert Morgan photographic collection, N2013- 16, Box 9
Geographic Term
Subject Term
Cancer--Economic aspects
Fund raising
Dinners and dining
Celebrities
Professional athletes
Golfers
Entertainers--Florida--Palm Beach County--Palm Beach
Musicians--Florida--Palm Beach County--Palm Beach
Singers--Florida--Palm Beach County--Palm Beach
Benefactors
Philanthropists
Socialites
Art--Collectors and collecting
Upper class
Personal Subjects
Corporate Subject
Additional Creator
Additional Creator
Physical Description
General Note
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Resnick standing. Seated (L-R): art collector Col. Edgar Garbisch, Perry Como, and Julius Boros.
Biographical Note
Bert Morgan was a photographer whose best-known work was his photographs of Palm Beach high society events and people taken by Morgan along with his son Richard Morgan. His work was regularly published in magazines such as Vogue, Vanity Fair, Town and Country, and The Social Spectator.
Garbisch and his wife were well known art collectors. Their collection of Naive art paintings, consisting of more than 2,600 pieces, was considered the most comprehensive ever assembled at the time of their death.
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