Opening Hours
Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
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
Approx. 30 photocopied sheets. Notecard entries with dates of articles related to LAT events, facts and statistics from the period 1881 - 1898.
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Approx. 12 items. Several news clippings on women in media jobs--hiring, promotions, salaries. Two copies--1 tear sheet, 1 photocopied--of long Wall St. Journal article, "Illusory Monopoly," on LAT. Clips on Times executives Norman Chandler, Tom Johnson, David Laventhol, Shelby Coffey. NY Times article, "Soul Searching at Los Angeles Times," 8/10, on LAT "killing" a negative story about Mayor Tom Bradley. Long article from L.A. Business, 4/1989, on L.A. Daily News "taking on" LAT. 7 items. Several news clips on LAT circulation and Times Mirror profits. Photocopied article from Smart (mag) on LAT Editor Shelby Coffey. Multi-page photocopy of article from New Yorker, "Letter from Los Angeles," on the history of the Los Angeles Times and the Chandler family. 4 items: long article from L.A. Weekly, 8/9, "Times A-Changing--veteran reporters sent down to the sticks"; article from California (mag), 5/1991, "L.A.'s Troubled Times--when a bad month happens to a good paper"; article from Time (mag), 4/15, "Hello, Sweetheart! Get Me Remake," on David Laventhol, Shelby Coffey and a "refurbished" LAT; Time article, 2/11, mentioning LAT. 2 items: Article tear sheet from Los Angeles Magazine (date ?), highly critical of LAT; article from USA Today Money section, 3/13, "Turbulent Times in L.A.--Suddenly, costs, morale are problems."
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10 items: LAT clip, 2/28/1986, "Times Mirror to end its Gateway Videotex Service"; original + two copies, Wall Street Journal, 3/4/1986, "Times Mirror shrinks operations in major shift"; LAT clip, 5/1/1986, "Times Mirror restructures - new president is appointed"; LAT clip, 5/23/1986, "Times Mirror cautious on plans for Media Purchases"; LAT clip, 5/29/1986, Times Mirror to purchase Sun papers in Baltimore"; LAT clip, 6/27/1986, "Times Mirror to sell Dallas newspaper for $110 million"; LAT clip, 7/24/1986, "Sale of assets helps push Times Mirror net up 114%"; tear sheet, cover + 4 sheet article, Forbes, 10/20/1986, "The Chandler's stewards."
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6 items - clips in plastic sleeves; LAT clip, 2/13/1985, "Times Mirror profits hit record $232 million in '84' "; LAT clip, 3/7/1985, "Times Mirror names Erburu chairman to succeed Otis Chandler"; LAT clip, 3/23/1985, "Gannett bids for 13.8% of Cowles," TM mentioned; LAT clip, 5/23/1985, "Times Mirror cautious on plans for media purchases"; LAT clip, 7/2/1985, "Times Mirror considering reincorporation"; 3-pp. article copy, Business Week, 11/4/1985, "Times Mirror wakes up with a throbbing hangover...paying dearly for ill-advised diversification."
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4 items: LAT article copy, 1/15/1963, "Times Mirror agrees to sell station KTTV"; article copy, Cleveland Plain Dealer, 8/16/1963, "Times Mirror to buy World Publishing"; LAT article copy, 8/16/1963, "Major Times Mirror acquisition planned"; photo & long caption tear sheet, Cleveland Plain Dealer, 12/13/1963, "(Times Mirror) gains World for $12 million."
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5 items: two USA Today article copies, 1/5/1988, " 'L.A. Times publisher hunts for next boss," and "Media giant fortifies its empire"; LAT clip, 2/10/1988, "Times Mirror profit falls as revenue hits record"; LAT clip, 5/4/1988, "Times Mirror expects increased '88 earnings"; LAT clip, 7/28/1988, "Newspapers cut back as advertising slips and paper cost rises"; LAT clip, 10/27/1988, "Times Mirror stock jumps on speculation of buyout."
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