Student seated on a stage wearing a corsage and holding two trophies. Front trophy reads: "OBA [Oregon Beauty Association] Grand Championship 1st Prize." Second trophy reads: "IBA 1951, 1st [place], Style Award." Mounting card on back of photo reads: "Hairdressing Convention, Style Show and Competition held in Portland, ORE. April 4-6, 1954. Winner of the Master's Style Award at this show - Miss Melita Lasko. Miss Lasko graduated from the Hairdressing Division of this school on March 20, 1950. Winner of the Grand Championship Award, at style show and convention held in Portland, Oregon in 1951. Now, four years from graduation, Miss Lasko is the winner of the highest award offered in Oregon - The Master's Style Award. Competitors came from many parts of Canada and the United States, and all had to qualify for the competition as Grand Championship Award Holders. Having reached the very top in four short years, Miss Lasko, as holder of the Master's Style Award, is now barred from entering further competition in Oregon for ten years. Congratulations are in order to the Beauty Culture Division of this school and its talented graduate."
Portrait of a seated student wearing a corsage and holding two trophies. Trophy with visible label reads: "OBA [Oregon Beauty Association] Grand Championship 1st Prize." Note on back of mounting card identifies subject as Miss Melita Lasko, Beauty Culture Graduate.