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Los Angeles County - Government
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Los Angeles - County
Manuscripts
"Los Angeles County California," booklet "published by the Board of supervisors of Los Angeles County and circulated by the Los Angeles County Chamber of Commerce," includes stern warning to "the mere job seeker," 1939; "Then and Now: 100 Landmarks within 50 miles of Los Angeles Civic Center," booklet "published by the Board of supervisors of Los Angeles County and circulated by the Los Angeles County Chamber of Commerce," 1939; "Los Angeles, 1900 - 1961," published by the History Division, Los Angeles County Museum, 1961; "The End of An Era: Los Angeles County's Old Hall of Records 1911 - 1973," published by the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors, 1973; "Los Angeles Telephone Co. Los Angeles Exchange," reproduction of 1882 phone list, circa 1982; "The Historians of Los Angeles," keepsake booklet created for the Historical Society of Southern California Gala, written and signed by Doyce B. Nunis, Jr.,1988.
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Los Angeles County - Growth
Manuscripts
Approx. 20 items: orig. 84-pp. booklet, Zoning Atlas - Los Angeles, 1932 ; several population reports, U.S. Dept. of Commerce, Los Angeles...area, 1944 ; 5-pp. copied from The Researcher (L.A. Chamber of Commerce) on "Growth of the Western Metropolis (L.A.), 1/1959 ; 6-pp. report by James Bassett to Nick Williams, "Urban problems of the Los Angeles area," 1/17/1969 ; related LAT clips, memos, and "Dwelling Units and Population" reports from the Regional Planning Commission.
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Publications - "Los Angeles... And The Times" and "Orange County Edition"
Manuscripts
2 items: spiral-bound booklet, "Los Angeles and The Times" ; booklet, "Los Angeles Times Orange County Edition - Orange County's newest advertising medium."
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Los Angeles - Overviews (1 of 2)
Manuscripts
Approx. 35 items: eclectic mix of LAT clip, magazine and journal article copies or tear sheets, plus a few promo. booklets. Of note: 5-pp. article, Sunset Magazine, 1/1910, "Los Angeles--a sketch," by Harrison Gray Otis ; article, Saturday Evening Post, 10/18/1950, "Los Angeles in fact and dream"; booklet, "Dynamic Los Angeles County," 1938, published by (L.A. County) Board of Supervisors ; approx. 20-pp. article, Life (mag), "Los Angeles is the damnedest place" ; pp. 124-135 from book, Fabulous Boulevard (Ralph Hancock), 1949 ; approx. 10-pp. from Holiday (mag), 1/1950, "Los Angeles--typically American and prodigiously proud" ; 3 sheets cpd. from Frontier (mag), "Los Angeles" ; original Fall 1955 issue, Los Angeles County Museum Quarterly ; approx. 20-pp. from U.S. News & World Report, 9/6/1955, "A city--200 miles long!" ; 7-pp.,Holiday (mag), 10/1965, "Mining-camp megalopolis" ; 9-pp. from Playboy, 5/1972, "In search of Los Angeles" ; article, Pacific Historical Review, 11/1975, on L.A.'s growth in the 1920s ; cover & article, Travel & Leisure, 10/1978, "L.A. through the Looking Glass" ; approx. 12-pp. from Atlantic Monthly, 1/1988, "Los Angeles comes of age" ; etc. Split into two folders.
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Los Angeles - Overviews (2 of 2)
Manuscripts
Approx. 35 items: eclectic mix of LAT clip, magazine and journal article copies or tear sheets, plus a few promo. booklets. Of note: 5-pp. article, Sunset Magazine, 1/1910, "Los Angeles--a sketch," by Harrison Gray Otis ; article, Saturday Evening Post, 10/18/1950, "Los Angeles in fact and dream"; booklet, "Dynamic Los Angeles County," 1938, published by (L.A. County) Board of Supervisors ; approx. 20-pp. article, Life (mag), "Los Angeles is the damnedest place" ; pp. 124-135 from book, Fabulous Boulevard (Ralph Hancock), 1949 ; approx. 10-pp. from Holiday (mag), 1/1950, "Los Angeles--typically American and prodigiously proud" ; 3 sheets cpd. from Frontier (mag), "Los Angeles" ; original Fall 1955 issue, Los Angeles County Museum Quarterly ; approx. 20-pp. from U.S. News & World Report, 9/6/1955, "A city--200 miles long!" ; 7-pp.,Holiday (mag), 10/1965, "Mining-camp megalopolis" ; 9-pp. from Playboy, 5/1972, "In search of Los Angeles" ; article, Pacific Historical Review, 11/1975, on L.A.'s growth in the 1920s ; cover & article, Travel & Leisure, 10/1978, "L.A. through the Looking Glass" ; approx. 12-pp. from Atlantic Monthly, 1/1988, "Los Angeles comes of age" ; etc. Split into two folders.
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"Los Angeles Advertiser Experience"
Manuscripts
2 items: spiral bound booklet, "Advertising Experience - 1936" ; booklet, "140 Interesting facts about Los Angeles County."
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