Manuscripts

Lobby exhibit timeline extension

Description: Papers relating to the Times lobby exhibit timeline 5 year/10 year extension plan, including logs, memoranda, correspondence, and clippings, and photographs. The file was divided into the following sections: Compressing lobby timeline/reasons not to, Graphics and captions to be replaced, Project logs, Memos, Program description, Proposals, Time schedules, Planning phase I, Design phase II, Design production III, Construction phase IV, Opening day/receptions V, and Costs.
Type: Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Date: 1980-1989
Call number: mssLAT
Creator: Los Angeles Times (Firm)(Opens in new tab)
Provenance: The Los Angeles Times,
Restrictions: Open for use by qualified researchers and by appointment. Please contact Reader Services at the Huntington Library for more information.

Buildings - Fourth - Lobby

Manuscripts

Approx. 16 items. Materials include: Event sheet for Lobby Re-opening, January 25, 1999; 2 "Lobby Exhibit & Tours" booklets (1981); exchange of memos (9/4/1981) between Lois Markwith & Franklin D. Murphy, information related to Shakespeare quote (and other inscriptions ?) used in lobby decor; memo from Markwith to Robert Flannes (11/1981); other correspondence related to determining origin of the quotations; LAT story 10/17/1934 on carved inscriptions at LAT building; letter (4/1/1981) from Mary Sheridan, designer, about complete refurbishment of the Globe; 1962 LAT Women of the Year entry for Mary Sheridan; blueprint copy, "Details Main Lobby Plans & Elevations & Miscellaneous Scale Details," (9/22/1933); blueprint, "Main Lobby Remodeling, Times Mirror Company (4/25/1961); etc. Both blueprint copies moved to Reference File - Oversize. 2 photographs: "Magic Stylus" exhibit display in the lobby, undated?

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Exhibit programs - Times South

Manuscripts

Project logs, notes, budget breakdowns, and correspondence relating to the Times South Lobby exhibit project.

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Los Angeles Times Centennial Lobby Exhibit

Manuscripts

A copy of the speech given for the Los Angeles Times Centennial Lobby Exhibit. (Speeches Produced By Caroline Hom)

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Blank forms

Manuscripts

Blank forms, form letters, and lists: sources of archival supplies; service request tally sheets; service requests; time schedules; trip calendars; telephone charges; permissions to access records; condition surveys; photo releases; oral history interview forms; overdue notices; objectives; history center closed memo; meeting agendas; reference requests; activities charts; processing forms; destruction authority labels; inventories for unaccessioned items; inventory of restricted items; inventory sheets; restrictions authorizations; records access logs; accession logs; authorization for transfer of records; certificate of gift; budgets; worksheets for photo/slide/graphics requests; type samples; year project schedules; project logs; monthly activities; time schedules.

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Los Angeles Times Globe Lobby

Manuscripts

Photocopies of articles concerning the Globe Lobby of the Times Building.

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Buildings - Fourth - Mural Restoration - Logs and Memos

Manuscripts

Approx. 25 items: project logs, memos and other material related to the restoration of the Ballin murals in LAT Globe Lobby.

mssLAT

Lobby exhibit timeline extension

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