Opening Hours
Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
Manuscripts
Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
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Manuscripts
2 items: article copy, Long Beach Press Telegram, "The Great Cycleway," 12/27/1959 ; LAT clip, 11/6/1990, "Only in L.A.," mentioning both the 1900 Dobbins Elevated Cycleway (Pasadena) and the proposed but never built West L.A. Veloway.
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5 items: LAT clip, photo & caption, 9/27/1982, "Gala honors contributors to Honor"; cover and 9-pp. article copy, Directors & Boards, Fall 1982, "Starting corporate life at the top" (Murphy); LAT clip, 11/24/1982, "Franklin Murphy Library dedicated"; tear sheet of major article, Lawrence (KS) Journal-World, 11/18/1984, "Dr. Murphy's Law," focusing on the former Kansas U. chancellor; LAT clip, 12/11/1987, with photo of Murphy with actor Vincent Price & caption, "International art fair gala...color it successful."
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2 items: LAT clip, 2/6/1986, "Labor chief Bridges will be feted" ; LAT clip, 2/11/1986, "A legend of the sea" (labor pioneer Harry Bridges). Both clips in plastic sleeve.
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6 items - clips in plastic sleeves; LAT clip, 2/13/1985, "Times Mirror profits hit record $232 million in '84' "; LAT clip, 3/7/1985, "Times Mirror names Erburu chairman to succeed Otis Chandler"; LAT clip, 3/23/1985, "Gannett bids for 13.8% of Cowles," TM mentioned; LAT clip, 5/23/1985, "Times Mirror cautious on plans for media purchases"; LAT clip, 7/2/1985, "Times Mirror considering reincorporation"; 3-pp. article copy, Business Week, 11/4/1985, "Times Mirror wakes up with a throbbing hangover...paying dearly for ill-advised diversification."
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Approx. 10 items: photocopy of 1889 event -- opening of cable car line to Boyle Heights ; photocopy of 1902 scene -- a horse-drawn trolley in Echo Park, 1902 ; LAT article copy, 6/9/1889, opening of Los Angele Cable Railway ; LAT article copy, 12/16/1911, "Links of Steel to a new city," on Pacific Electric line to Van Nuys ; LAT clips from 1930, 1933 on various aspects of street railway operations ; four 1988 flyers related to the history of rail / streetcar service in Los Angeles, 1880s to 1960s ; article copy, Southern California Quarterly, Fall 1987, "America's electric railway beginnings ... trolleys and daft dummies in Los Angeles."
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7 items: LAT clip, 4/7/1976, "Times Mirror ad revenue up..."; LAT clip, 8/11/1976, "Earnings jump 94% in quarter at Times Mirror"; tear sheet, Time, 9/27/1976, "Dixie's best dailies," segment on Dallas Times Herald ; (in plastic sleeve) series of clippings, LAT and Wall St. Journal, late Oct. 1976, ending with "Booth (Newspapers) decides to accept Newhouse's offer" over Times Mirror's; tear sheet, Newsweek, 11/8/1976, "Newhouse marches on."
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