Manuscripts

Mead, William J

Description: Approx. 8 items: correspondence between Ainsworth and William J. Mead, Executive Secretary of the Water Association of Kern County ; 18-pp. booklet, "Water Association of Kern County...in cooperation with Farm Year, 1956 -- Water Crisis!" ; related materials.
Type: Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Date: 1956 - 1958
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.

"Enchanted Pueblo"

Manuscripts

Approx. 30 items - letters, clippings, postal cards and one booklet. Notable names and items include: 48-pp. booklet, Enchanted Pueblo by Ed Ainsworth ; several postal cards sent to Ainsworth at LAT requesting copies of the booklet ; selection of letters thanking Ainsworth for copies of his book (some autographed) or requesting copies of the book ; selection of letters from political figures, the best-known being Frank G. Bonelli, L.A. County Supervisor.

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Knight, Goodwin J

Manuscripts

5 items: letter, two letters, 9/1955, Ainsworth to Gov. Goodwin J. Knight and reply, related to the State water plan ; letter, 2/1957, Ainsworth to Knight, on the National Cowboy Hall of Fame ; two letters, 1957, between Ainsworth and Knight on the San Luis Dam and Reservoir.

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Williams, Nick

Manuscripts

6 items, letters, memos. Notable names and items include: Nick B. Williams ; Ed Ainsworth ; Metropolitan Water District ; Sacramento Bee (newspaper).

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Editorials & Articles - January - June

Manuscripts

Reprints of editorials, articles, and reports originally published in the Los Angeles Times. Including booklet "The Energy Crisis."

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Histories

Manuscripts

6 items: 32-pp. booklet, Five Acres of Heaven by Ed Ainsworth, 1955 ; Fall 1965 issue of Pioneer (Valley Federal Savings), "Historic Homes" ; 30+ pp. booklet, The California Story, 1950 ; 24-pp. booklet, Fact sheets on Historic-Cultural Monuments, Cultural Heritage Board - City of Los Angeles, 1966 ; 20-pp. booklet, "...Bonanza IV at The Bradbury Building," 1966 ; 16-pp. booklet, Fabulous San Fernando Valley by W.W. Robinson, ca. 1961 (published by Western Federal Saving & Loan ; note card inviting Ed Ainsworth to a "Coffee Salute for THE NIGHT OF TRADITION," to be held 8/25 (no year given) at the Hollywood Bowl Patio - a handwritten note reads, "I hope you can be there! - Dorothy Chandler" ;

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Mead, Tyra

Manuscripts

Five items comprising nine pages pertaining to Tyra Mead, containing letters, memos, and resume.

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Mead, William J

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