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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated February 5, 1963 reads "An 11-year-old Van Nuys youth, Brian Martinez, of 15909 Vose St., winner of the KMPC 'Story Record' contest was presented a 1963 Chevrolet Covair by Fritz Bruder of Bruder Chevrolet on behalf of the Southern California Chevrolet dealers and KMPC's morning announcer, Dick Whittinghill, also a Valley resident. Brian, eldest of seven children, brought the whole family along for the occasion. Shown are his mother holding, Anita, Whittinghill, Bruce, Brian, Michelle, Estella, Bruder, his father Fred Martinez, Shawn and Carolyn."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Whittinghill, Dick KMPC (Radio station : Los Angeles, Calif.) General Motors Corporation.--Chevrolet Motor Division Women--California--San Fernando Valley Men--California--San Fernando Valley Children--California--San Fernando Valley Families--California--San Fernando Valley Radio broadcasters--United States Automobile dealers--California--San Fernando Valley General Motors automobiles Chevrolet automobile Corvair automobile Automobiles--California--San Fernando Valley Radio stations--California--San Fernando Valley Contests--California--San Fernando Valley Awards--California--San Fernando Valley Signs and signboards--California--San Fernando Valley San Fernando Valley (Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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