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At the June meeting of the GNYR, GM Car Designer, Roy Jaffe, lectured about creating concepts for General Motors. He discussed how the development of these were sent up the ladder. How his educational aspirations were met and how his early childhood drawings destined him into becoming a contributor to the shape of automobiles. Various slides pictured not only his designs of body, mirrors, side designs and drawings that manifested into reality. –Docair Jerry Malkes
Photo gallery of some of Roy Jaffe’s work.
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