Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger and First Lady Maria Shriver induct 12 Honorees into the 2008 California Hall of Fame
The California Hall of Fame 2008 inductees pose for a photo at a ceremony hosted by Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger and First Lady Maria Shriver in Sacramento, California on December 15, 2008. From left to right, Dave Brubeck; Jane Fonda; Audrey Geisel, widow of Theodor Geisel (for Theodor Geisel); Steven Graham, son of Robert Graham (for Robert Graham); Quincy Jones; Jack LaLanne; Daniel Dixon, elder son of Dorothea Lange (for Dorothea Lange); Ellen North, great niece of Julia Morgan (for Julia Morgan); Jack Nicholson; Dr. Linus Pauling, Jr., eldest son of Linus Pauling (for Linus Pauling); Tom Stanford, great grandfather was Leland Stanford's brother (for Leland Stanford) and Alice Waters. (UPI Photo/The California Museum)
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