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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 letter, with an attachment, to Otis Chandler from James G. Shea, Vice President of Public Relations at Southern Pacific Company. The attachment is a program from A Special Evening Honoring Joseph B. Ridder.
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Approx. 30 items. Letters. Subject include: coverage of Pomona Valley; Conference on the Nat'l. Economy, Washington, DC; exchange of letters with Ronald Wise of Sierra Club; "a subscriber... for many years" cancels his subscription. after being offended by an Oliphant cartoon, which prompts him to write of "the sick humor" of a "narrow-minded idiot" using "gutter-like attacks on the parochial schools..."; series of letters from Clore Warne to Otis Chandler, Nick Williams and William Thomas with suggestions for improving the newspaper are neat, literate and object to certain aspects of advertising; letter from Caspar Weinberger; etc. Caspar Weinberger letter removed from Autograph File and returned to Williams Subject Files.
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Correspondence between Otis Chandler and Harry J. Volk of Unionamerica, Inc. in regards to Otis Chandler resigning from the Board of Directors of Unionamerica, Inc. due to Chandler being named as a defendant in an action brought in the Federal District Court for the Northern District of California by the Securities and Exchange Commission, relating to certain oil ventures and companies organized by John P. Burke.
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6 items. Subjects include: preview editions; an exchange of letters with Fallbrook Public Utility District on water supplies and costs; etc.
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Approx. 45 items. Subjects include: W.'s letter to Mayor Yorty thanking him for meeting with LAT group; extended exchange of letters in 1965 between. W. and A.S. Young, a reader who phoned the paper to comment on a story and had an anonymous staffer made an extremely rude, racist remark to him; a later exchange (1968) when Young was writing for the Los Angeles Sentinel (a Black-owned and operated newspaper); exchange with Leonard Warner about "additional lines" in an LAT story that was picked up and run by the Wash. Post, added w/o the writer's okay--a "no-no" in journalism; material related to Alexander Zinchuck, a high-ranking official of the Soviet Embassy in Wash., DC, 1967; various correspondence on the Middle East situation; exchange of letters with the Fair Housing Council of the San Fernando Valley; the 52-pp. "A-Student" supplement (1969); a letter to W. from Andrew Young, Exec. VP of the Southern Christian Leadership Council; exchange of letters with Charles E. Young, UC Chancellor, 1971; etc.
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Correspondence between Hotchkiss and Bowers, including an exchange comparing the finances of Times Mirror newspapers to that of Beaverbrook Newspapers. File of L. D. Hotchkiss.
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