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Title
Three Toppers
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
Creator
Young, Steve
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
1965
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 January 16, 1965 reads, "Capt. Joe H. Engle, Dr. William F. McColl and Charles Jackson Wheeler, from left, three of the Ten Outstanding Young Men of 1964, discuss their adventurous exploits." All three men are being honored for their outstanding contributions to society by the North Hollywood Chamber of Commerce. Capt. Joe H. Engle is an United States Air Force pilot participating as a test pilot for the North American X-15 program. Dr. William F. McColl is an orthopedic surgeon who is also serving as a missionary surgeon in Korea for crippled children. Charles Jackson Wheeler climbed the Matterhorn in the Pennine Alps when he was only 14 years-old. This photograph was taken during a press conference in Santa Monica, CA.
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00113136
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d013_f22_i19
CARL0005345790
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/48721
Subject
Engle, Joe
North Hollywood Junior Chamber of Commerce
Men--California--Santa Monica
Award winners--California--Santa Monica
Awards--California--Santa Monica
Badges--California--Santa Monica
Air pilots--United States
Orthopedists--California--Santa Monica
Surgeons--California--Santa Monica
Adventure and adventurers--California--Santa Monica
Military uniforms
Buildings--California--Santa Monica
Press conferences--California--Santa Monica
Santa Monica (Calif.)
Valley Times Collection photographs

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