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Los Angeles - Los Angeles Times Clippings on

Description: Approx. 40 items: a selection of LAT articles and letters to the editor on tourism, land booms, water availability, climate and other subjects, often featuring the strong strain of boosterism present in LAT coverage of the time.
Type: Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Date: 1881 - 1899
Call number: mssLAT
Creator: Los Angeles Times (Firm)(Opens in new tab)
Provenance: The Los Angeles Times,
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Politics - Los Angeles City - Clippings

Manuscripts

Approx. 60 items: selection of LAT news stories and editorials on city politics, 1920 - 1933, focusing on elections, mayors, mayoral candidates, and other city officeholders.

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Book Prizes - Los Angeles Times

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Approx. 40 items: memos, letters, press releases, charts, lists and promotional items related to the LAT Book Prizes, 1980 - 1983.

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Los Angeles - Los Angeles Times Clippings on

Manuscripts

Approx. 20 items: LAT article copies, 1900 - 1919, on such subjects as retail prices--using ads to record them--real estate, crime, culture and tamale vendors.

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Los Angeles Times Magazine

Manuscripts

Approx. 40 items: memos, letters, reports and other material on LAT Mag. Includes: memo & report from Laura Morgan, Public Relations, on LAT Mag., 9/16/1985, with attached 7-pp. of "Media questions and answers" at the time LAT ceased publishing Home magazine ; 4-pp. article copied from Washington Journalism Review, 4/1985, "The new Los Angeles Times Magazine" ; memo, 7/5/1984, from Alan Parachini to Jean Sharley Taylor with attached 3-pp. of "story / profile ideas" ; 30-plus pp. (black clip) headed "Advertiser and Reader reactions to redesigned Sunday Magazine," 6/18/1984.

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Speeches - Los Angeles Times

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Approx. 15 items. Transcripts of speeches delivered by James Boswell on various subjects: RSI - Repetitive Strain Injuries ; Employee and Public Relations ; Management Conference, 1985 ; Perspectives on Leadership ; Management Styles ; Lessons from the Past ; and remarks for first graduation of the Reading Lab.

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Los Angeles - Tourism

Manuscripts

Approx. 20 items: copies of LAT clips--editorials, ads and promotions--1901 - 1919, related to tourism and real estate ; booklet, undated, "10 Fun auto trips with a day's drive of Los Angeles," prepared by American Petroleum Institute and presented by LAT ; copy LAT editorial, "The cliché that never dies," 1/2/1962 ; 1976 Art Seidenbaum column, "Tourist industry lacks industry."

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