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