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Title
Scholarship winner
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
Contributor
This project was supported in whole or in part by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian
Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation and Photo Friends
Date Created and/or Issued
1956
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description
Photograph was edited for publication purposes
Photograph caption dated June 14, 1956 reads, "J.R. Sebastian, general superintendent of the Chevrolet plant in Van Nuys, congratulates Jon Wayne Fuller on his award of a General Motors national scholarship. Young Jon, who just graduated from Van Nuys High School, was one of 100 top-ranking students in the nation to be given a four-year scholarship. He wants to attend Pomona College in Claremont and pursue a career in government."
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00144718
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d053_f29_i28
CARL0005851754
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/73492
Subject
General Motors Corporation
General Motors Corporation--Scholarships, fellowships, etc
General Motors Corporation.--Chevrolet Motor Division--Employees
Scholarships--California--Los Angeles
Award winners--California--Los Angeles
High school students--Scholarships, fellowships, etc.--California--Los Angeles
High school students--California--Los Angeles
Teenage boys--California--Los Angeles
Men--California--Los Angeles
Handshaking--California--Los Angeles
Van Nuys (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Group portraits
Portrait photographs
Valley Times Collection photographs
Time Period
1951-1960

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