A black and white photograph of eight individuals, five adults and three children, posing for the camera in a dinning room setting. In the foreground, left from right, is a child wearing a dress with a white collar and a printed design chest. To their left is a young child seated in a high chair with a cake on the platter portion of the chair.  In the center is another child, they are dressed in a button shirt and have they body turn the adult standing behind them. To the far right is a seated individual, they are dressed in a blouse with a high collar and looking directly at the camera. In the back, reading from left to right are four standing figures. To the left is a figure dressed in a suit, their are smiling, and leaning against the person to their right. To the right of the leaning individual is a person with their left hand holding the head of the left-side figure. They are dressed in a button blouse and sweater. In the center is an individual dressed in a long-sleeved turtle neck with a pearl necklace and matching earrings. To the far right is another figure, they are their arm warped around the center figure and is wearing a patterned sweater. On the back of the photograph is a note which reads, "DAW 2 yrs."

LOCATION: South Shore, Chicago IL YEAR: 1957 PEOPLE IN PHOTO: The 2nd birthday party for Diane Alexander White with Uncle John Cotsones, Lillian Mavros Apostolou, Angeline Costas Cotsones, Dorothy Cotsones Mavros Kountoupis, below, Jeanne Cotsones Lum Bernstein, Diane in high chair and Michael Cotsones and Diane's Mom, Georgia Cotsones Alexander.

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