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Photograph caption dated April 20, 1959 reads "Gary Hopkins, 17, left, gets business advice from Warren Tamblyn, manager of Valley Junior Achievement program based in Burbank. Hopkins is president of BarB Rag Co., assisted by Westinghouse Corp. His firm is among more than 16 in program where teenagers learn to operate own business firms under guidance of major business organizations. Youngsters sell stock, manufacture own products. Prizes and profits give young people incentive." Junior Achievement is a non-profit youth organization formed in 1919 to inspire and prepare young people to succeed in a global economy.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Tamblyn, Russ--Family Junior Achievement Young men--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Businesspeople--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Nonprofit organizations--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Associations, institutions, etc.--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Signs and signboards--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Burbank (Los Angeles County, Calif.) Portrait photographs Group portraits Valley Times Collection photographs
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