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Title
Chamber honors most famous citizen
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 May 16, 1956 reads, "Lenny Ross, 10, one of Tujunga's richest and most brilliant citizens, receives honorary life membership plaque from Sunland-Tujunga Chamber of Commerce. Witnessing presentations are, from left, Raymond Waldo, principal of Plainview Elementary School; Edwin Casey, chamber president, and Mr. and Mrs. William Ross, parents of $100,000 television quiz winner."
Type
Image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00144612
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d053_f18_i9
CARL0005836720
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/72759
Subject
Ross, Leonard
Sunland-Tujunga Chamber of Commerce
Awards--California--San Fernando Valley
Award winners--California--San Fernando Valley
Child celebrities--United States
Gifted children--California--San Fernando Valley
Boys--California--San Fernando Valley
Men--California--San Fernando Valley
Women--California--San Fernando Valley
San Fernando Valley (Calif.)
Group portraits
Portrait photographs
Valley Times Collection photographs
Time Period
1951-1960

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