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Derso & Kelen Cartoon of Bernard Baruch and Atomic Energy Commission Delegates, September 2, 1946 Derso & Kelen Cartoon of Bernard Baruch and Atomic Energy Commission Delegates, September 2, 1946

A photograph of a Derso & Kelen cartoon depicting Bernard Baruch and fellow delegates to the United Nations Atomic Energy Commission (UNAEC) as musketeers. The cartoon was a 76th birthday gift to Baruch in 1946, as reported in Time Magazine on September 2, 1946. The photograph shows the cartoon signed by all five delegates. The description includes biographical information about Bernard Baruch, detailing his career in finance, his roles as advisor to Presidents Wilson and Roosevelt, and his contributions during World Wars I and II. It also covers his work with the UNAEC and his proposal for international control of atomic energy.