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Description
1 image. Nobel Prize winner, 7 December 1960. Professor Willard F. Libbey Mrs. Willard Libby Janet Libby -- 15 years Susan Libby -- 15 years (twins). Supplementary material reads: "From -- Scandinavian Airlines System. 8929 Wilshire Boulevard. Beverly Hills, California. To: Los Angeles Examiner. December 7, 1960. For immediate release. Novel Prize winner Professor Willard F. Libby of UCLA, Mrs. Libby and 15-year-old twin daughters Janet and Susan Libby, today board an SAS polar jet at Los Angeles International Airport for Europe. The Libbys (residents of Bel Air) enplane to Stockholm where Professor Libby will accept his 1960 Nobel Prize for Chemistry".
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : negative, b&w 10 x 13 cm. negatives (photographic) photographs
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