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Employees - Treanor, Tom

Description

Approx. 40 items: collection of Treanor articles from LAT in early years of World War II (1941 - 1942) when he wrote a column, "The Home Front"; collection of articles by Treanor from the European Theatre of war (1943 - 1944); material related to Treanor's death near the battle front, 8/1944; 10-pp. essay, "Assignment's End," by Charles C. Shaw (CBS Correspondent & colleague of Treanor); original of Spring 1981 Media History Digest, article titled "Death in the Afternoon," also by Shaw, is about Treanor's death; etc.

Type
Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Date
1941 - 1981
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.
Rights
The Huntington Library does not require that researchers request permission to quote from or publish images of this material, nor does it charge fees for such activities. The responsibility for identifying the copyright holder, if there is one, and obtaining permission rests with the researcher.
Associated people
Bassett, James E., (1912-1978.)
Chandler, Norman, (1899-1973.)
Chandler, Otis, (1927-2006.)
Conrad, Paul, (1924-2010.)
Johnson, W. Thomas, (1941-)
Owens, Charles H.
Associated organizations
Los Angeles Times (Firm).
Los Angeles Times History Center.
Times Mirror Company.
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