Manuscripts

Activities and Events

Description: Approx. 50 items: photographs, letters, flyers and other material related to "outside activities and events" in which Fleeta Hoke ("Marian Manners") participated in as an LAT representative.
Type: Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Date: 1949 - 1963
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.

Miscellaneous Personal Materials

Manuscripts

Approx. 15 items: clippings, letters, two KLM (airline) menu booklets, and related material. Notable item: booklet, approx. 35 pages., staple bound, "College of Wartime Cookery - Recipe Collection..." presented by "Marian Manners." (Marian Manners was a pseudonym for Fleeta Hoke, LAT Food Editor.)

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Internal Correspondence

Manuscripts

Approx. 12 items: memos, photos and other materials - "Marian Manners" / Fleeta Hoke mementos.

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Advertiser correspondence (1 of 2)

Manuscripts

Approx. 125 items: correspondence with LAT and "Marian Manners" (Fleeta Hoke). Prominent manufacturers in the correspondence include: Procter & Gamble Co. ; Campbell Sales Co. ; H.J. Heinz Co. ; General Mills, Inc. ; J. Walter Thompson Co. ; Dole Hawaiian Pineapple Co. ; National Can Co. ; General Foods Kitchens ; Dow Chemical Co. Split into two folders.

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Advertiser correspondence (2 of 2)

Manuscripts

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Reader correspondence

Manuscripts

Approx. 90 items: letters, handwritten and typed and postcards addressed to Marian Manners or the Home Economics Department of LAT. An attached note (probably written by Fleeta Hoke) describes the folder material as "a collection of letters selected during 1957 and 1958 from the many thousands we received and answered by personal letter..."

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Reader correspondence

Manuscripts

mssLAT

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