Manuscripts

Pulitzer

Description: Approx. 35 items: memos, letters and other material related to the Pulitzer Prizes. Items include: lists of recommendations and winners for Pulitzer Prizes ; 1985 Pulitzer entries list for LAT ; 1984 Pulitzer entries list for LAT ; etc.
Type: Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Date: 1984 - 1988
Call number: mssLAT
Creator: Los Angeles Times (Firm)(Opens in new tab)
Provenance: The Los Angeles Times,
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Pulitzer

Manuscripts

Approx. 60 items: memos, letters and other material related to the Pulitzer Prizes. Items include: letters, memos, news clips, lists of recommendations, entrants and winners of the Pulitzer Prizes.

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Approx. 10 items: original, Columbia Library Columns, 5/1957, with list of Pulitzer Prize winners; exchange of letters on LAT's John Birch Society series (1961), from John Hohenberg of the Pulitzer Prize Advisory Board, and response from the office of Norman Chandler; approx. 15-pp. stapled stack, "A complete record of Pulitzer Prize winners, 1917 - 1991"; LAT Fact Sheet, 4/18/1995, "Los Angeles Times Pulitzer Prizes"; related items.

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Pulitzer

Manuscripts

Approx. 50 items: memos, letters and other material related to the Pulitzer Prizes. Items include: list of couples attending "Pulitzer dinner at Chasen's (1984) ; booklet, "Recognition that endures..." ad / promo Medallic Art Co. [1984] ; complete issue, Among Ourselves, 5/1984 ; LAT tear sheets for 4/17/1984, headline "Times wins 2 Pulitzers: public service, Conrad" ; many letters of congratulations to William Thomas, LAT Editor, on the occasion of Pulitzer victories.

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Awards - Pulitzer Prize 1985 - Howard Rosenberg

Manuscripts

Approx. 10 items: LAT clips and copies, Among Ourselves article on Howard Rosenberg's winning of the 1985 Pulitzer Prize for Criticism; list, headed "Pulitzer entries...Criticism...Howard Rosenberg"; full-page from LAT (purchased by the Orange County Register) congratulating Rosenberg on his award; a follow-up column by Rosenberg a few days later describing the experience of winning the Pulitzer Prize and his reactions; related material.

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Secretary's Report

Manuscripts

Approx. 10 items: one copy "The Pulitzer Prizes Plan of Award," with list of The Board ; several letters ; 27-pp. "Report of the Secretary of the Pulitzer Prize Board, 1985-86" ; 5-pp. list - "Fiction Entries - 1986 Pulitzer Prizes in Letters."

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Awards - Pulitzer Prize 1969 - William Tuohy and Gold Medal

Manuscripts

9 items: 2-pp. press release, from Columbia Univ., "Pulitzer Prizes -- 1969...International Reporting Award to William Tuohy (LAT) - Few correspondents have seen and written more about the war in Vietnam than William Tuohy..."; article copy, Among Ourselves, 5/1969, "Times wins two Pulitzer Prizes"; LAT article copy, "Times honored with two Pulitzer Prizes...expose' of wrongdoing in City government, coverage of Viet war earn coveted awards"; tear sheet, Editor & Publisher, 5/10/1969, "Pulitzer medal for public service is awarded to Los Angeles Times"; letter from The White House, signed "Dick," 5/13/1969, congratulating Otis Chandler on the Pulitzer award; related items and dupes.

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