1967 Press Photo Owner of Transportation Firm for the Handicapped, John Lovdahl

John L. Lovedahl, 41, of ...778 South 84th street, has been named Wisconsin's handicapped person of the year. Governor Knowles announced the award Friday. Lovdahl, a victim of muscular dsytrophy, is the founder of Handicabs, Incorporated. He has been confined to a wheel chair since he was 19. The 42 vehicles in his business serve the handicapped and elderly of the Milwaukee area. John Leonard Lovdhal, owner of a transportation firm in Milwaukee, was named Wisconsin's Handicapped Person of the Year today.

Photo is dated 1967.

Photo measures 4.75 x 8 inches.