1940 Press Photo NEW YORK BLIZZARD VETERANS HOLD ANNUAL LUNCHEON NYC - neny17002

THE WILDEST BLIZZARD TALES EVER TOLD PALED INTO INSIGNIFICANCE BEFORE THE ONSLAUGHT OF TALL STORIES TOLD AT THE 11TH ANNUAL LUNCHEON OF THE BLIZZARD MEN OF 1888 AT THE HOTEL PENN. THIS YEAR'S WINNER, GEORGE SLOAN, OF NYC (R), IS SHOWN ACCEPTING THE CUP. EMBLEMATIC OF VICTORY FROM A. CLINTON WILMERDING, RETIRING PRESIDENT OF THE ORGANIZATION. Photo measures 5.75 x 9 inches. Photo is dated --1940.

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