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Bibliography

 

1965, Sept. 24, Studio Homes of Artists Welcome Beach Tour Guests, by Teresa Edge

 

1966– BORDEN CHEMICAL Advertising for Animal Nutrition, Health and Feed Management

 

Oct 9– The Beacon, Laakso’s Live for Art, by Mary Lee Carter

 

1967, Apr. 25 Ledger-Star, When a Viking landed, by Cornelia Justice

 

May 8,-The Virginian-Pilot, Industry Finds Use for Art, by Lucretia McDine,

(Laakso Turkey carries the Borden Message)

 

July 13– The Ledger-Star and The Virginian-Pilot, Cock of the Walk, Laakso Shows One of His

Works; 12th Art Show Set to Open With Quantity, Quality Up

 

Sep. 12-The Ledger-Star, Art bountiful at Beach, by Cornelia Justice (Kiss by Laakso pictured)

 

Dec. 12-The Ledger-Star, Plow points become handsome works, by Cornelia Justice1968,,

 

Feb. 10– The Ledger-Star, Laakso humor shines, by Nick Elliott

 

September 17, The Ledger-Star These paintings should be easy to live with By C. Justice

 

1969- July 18-24– Virginia Beach Guide, Cover Souvenir Copy

 

1970- Kroger Annual Report Cover, “Life without industry is guilt, industry without Art is brutal

 

April 7,-Ledger-Star, Local sculptors exciting (Norfolk Museum of Art), by Cornelia Justice

Laakso shows 1/2 Ton American Landscape, A Dance, in copper , pictured

 

May 1– Ledger-Star, Bank to open 2 Norfolk offices (Brass fountain sculpture)

 

May 3– Virginia Pilot, Bank of Virginia to Open 2 Offices –Plume, Military Circle

 

May 4– NEWS RELEASE, THE BANK OF VIRGINIA—(PDF) (Pic)

 

May 24-Virginia-Pilot, 4 Finnish Artists, by FD CossittMay 26-Ledger-Star, Spirit of Finland soars at Gallery show, by Cornelia JusticeJune 17– Windjammer, Finnish Art is Featured at Gallery-

ILTA=SANOMAT, Taidekauppaa (Included PDF above)

 

Aug. 22-Ledger-Star, Sculptor has executive allies by Ed Bacon (Friday-wood sculpture pic

 

Oct. 4- Richmond Times-Dispatch, Art in Virginia, Fourth Annual James River Show, Is Var ied, Strong, By F.D.Cossitt (PDF) (Pic) “The Listener”, Copper Brass Award Winner

 

Bibliography continued:  Bibliography 2