Father of 6, Vet of 2 wars at last wins law degree
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.
Photograph caption dated June 7, 1956 reads, "Long road to law degree - Ivan Lawrence, 35, of Reseda, and his wife, Mary Jo, flank six children who were born during Lawrence's 7-year college career while he also held down full-time jobs and served in two wars. Lawrence will get law degree from UCLA Saturday. Children are, from left, Paul James, 1; Bill, 10; Ivan Jr., 5; Diana Jo, 3; Donna, 7, and Mary Anna, 12."
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image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Law--Study and teaching (Continuing education)--California--Los Angeles Law students--California--Los Angeles Books--California--Los Angeles Dwellings--California--Reseda (Los Angeles) Husband and wife--California--Los Angeles Families--California--Los Angeles Children--California--Los Angeles Women--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles Veterans--United States Reseda (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs Portrait photographs Group portraits
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