Manuscripts

Cronkite Award

Description: Letters of congratulation and responses regarding Otis Chandler's winning of the Walter Cronkite Award for Excellence in Journalism and Telecommunications.
Type: Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Date: 1986
Call number: mssLAT
Creator: Los Angeles Times (Firm)(Opens in new tab)
Provenance: The Los Angeles Times,
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DeWitt Carter Reddick Award

Manuscripts

Letters and responses regarding Otis Chandler's acceptance of the DeWitt Carter Reddick Award at the University of Texas, Austin. Included are memos from Otis Chandler to Board members regarding his speech and received responses.

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Awards - Pulitzer Prize 1985 - Howard Rosenberg

Manuscripts

Approx. 10 items: LAT clips and copies, Among Ourselves article on Howard Rosenberg's winning of the 1985 Pulitzer Prize for Criticism; list, headed "Pulitzer entries...Criticism...Howard Rosenberg"; full-page from LAT (purchased by the Orange County Register) congratulating Rosenberg on his award; a follow-up column by Rosenberg a few days later describing the experience of winning the Pulitzer Prize and his reactions; related material.

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USC Journalism Award Banquet

Manuscripts

Two copies of Otis Chandler's acceptance speech given at the USC Journalism Awards Banquet on Tuesday, October 30, 1962. One of the copies is incomplete. Also included are newspaper clippings about the event, tickets and RSVP card, an invitation, a two page fact sheet, and three letters of correspondence between Otis Chandler and Russell E. Ward [First Vice President, USC Journalism Alumni Association], regarding nominations for the 1973 awards. Attached to these letters are tickets to the event and a list of past recipients.

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Greater Los Angeles Press Club Annual Awards Banquet

Manuscripts

Two copies of a speech given by Otis Chandler at the Greater Los Angeles Press Club on March 4, 1984. One of the copies has a memo attached to it. Other items in this folder include two copies of Otis Chandler's remarks upon accepting the Joe Quinn Award, one has hand written notes on it; a program of the event; a newspaper clipping; a photocopy of both sides of the reservation card; eight letters; four memos; two notes; and a one page list of table sitting arrangements.

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Employees - Chandler, Russell

Manuscripts

Clippings, mostly of readers' responses to Russell Chandler's column on religion.

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Awards - Internal

Manuscripts

Index cards for Women of the Year recipients, including name, address, and year of award.

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Cronkite Award

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