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Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
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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
A congratulatory letter from Otis Chandler to Digby Diehl, Book Editor, regarding his ABA's Irita Van Doren Award.
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Approx. 20 items - letters, surveys, reports, handwritten notes and other material related to the work of the Plans Committee of the NAB. Notable names and items include: 9-pp. "Plans Committee Survey - A Summary" ; 4-pp. "Supplementary Plans Committee Survey (Non-members of Plans Committee)" dated 1973 ; various versions of the surveys ; Vance Stickell ; 8-pp. "Plan of Action," 5/31/1973 ; correspondence between Stickell and marketing & advertising executives at other publications ; more.
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20 items: selection of clippings on Stickell; copies of LAT obit, 10/20/1987, "Vance L. Stickell, executive VP of Marketing for The Times, dies"; two copies of program for "Retailer of the Year" awards for 1985 at Cal. State Los Angeles; 17-pp. transcript of interview, "L.A. Times -- Vance Stickell -- R#6"; booklet, "Advertising Hall of Fame, Luncheon Honoring...Vance Stickell (et al), March 29, 1988, Waldolf-Astoria Hotel, New York City."
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8 items: these items are all memos either to or from Vance Stickell on the subject of suggestions to LAT.
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Approx. 55 items - memos, letters, reports, clippings and other material. Includes material originating in the offices of Tom Johnson, Vance Stickell, and other LAT executives reflecting the attention The Times gave to the #2 newspaper in town, Los Angeles Herald-Examiner. Included are readership and sales competitiion, rumors of the Herald's impending demise over a long period (finally took place in 1989), 2-pp. list, 1/23/1984, of top management positions at Her-Ex, "...Readership Demographics, 1973 - 1982" for Her-Ex, "Wingo," a contest run in Her-Ex to stimulate sales in 1983 and more.
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2 items: 8-pp. program, "19th Los Angeles Open Golf Tournament," $13,333.33 All War Bond Purse, Jan. 5-8, 1945, Riviera Country Club, Prize money guarantor - LAT; handwritten note from "Vance Stickell" notepad, related to "the size of the purse..."
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