Amy Carter's Mickey Mouse Party
This photograph was taken by National Geographic photographer Joseph H. Bailey on November 17, 1978, during a party in the East Room to commemorate the 50th anniversary of Mickey Mouse. The event was hosted by Amy Carter, daughter of President Jimmy Carter and First Lady Rosalynn Carter, who invited local children with disabilities to the celebration. Here, President Carter and Mickey Mouse mingle with guests. Mrs. Carter can be seen in the background alongside musicians from the Disney World Combo.