Christine Jorgensen, ex-serviceman who was transformed into a woman, is named Woman of the Year by Scandinavian Societies of Greater NY
GV Pose of Christine Jorgensen, former ex-serviceman who returns from Denmark a female, and doctor who is presenting award / CU Jorgensen / doctor presenting award to Jorgensen, photographers in foreground / CU Jorgensen, tilt down to award, tilt up to doctor / CU Jorgensen SOT: "Thank you very much, Doctor Berglind" (Dr. Harry R. Berglind, President and Chairman of Scandinavian Societies of N.Y.) / CU Jorgensen talking: "I am deeply honored and most sincerely touched by this great honor that has been given to me tonight, but I feel those that are truly responsible, or who truly should have this honor, are not with us tonight and that are my friends - and those are my friends, in Denmark - my Doctors and my friends. Thank you again, Doctor Berglind. I am very grateful." / Note: exact day not known





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Editorial #:
1455501606
Collection:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Date created:
March 01, 1953
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Clip length:
00:00:58:16
Location:
New York City, New York, United States
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QuickTime 10-bit ProRes 422 (HQ) HD 1920x1080 23.98p
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35mm B/W Neg
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Sherman Grinberg Library
Object name:
sr005351_02_01
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