Manuscripts
Cronkite Award
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DeWitt Carter Reddick Award
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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
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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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Greater Los Angeles Press Club Annual Awards Banquet
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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
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Clippings, mostly of readers' responses to Russell Chandler's column on religion.
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Awards - Internal
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Index cards for Women of the Year recipients, including name, address, and year of award.
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William Allen White Foundation Annual Award Luncheon
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Three copies of a speech entitled "Newspapering As America Enters Its Third Century" given by Otis Chandler at the William Allen White Foundation Annual Award Luncheon held at the University of Kansas on April 30, 1975. Other items in this folder include nine pages of photocopied biographical information on William Allen White; several newspaper clippings about the award; a note from Freddie Miller regarding the dissemination of the speech to "our top people", two letters from Dolph C. Simons, Jr., President and Publisher of The Lawrence Daily Journal-World, one stating how nice it was to see them and the other about his upcoming trip to Los Angeles; a thank you letter from John Cowles, Jr., Chairman of the Minneapolis Star and Tribune Company; twenty-nine congratulatory letters; three thank you letters sent out by Otis Chandler; sixteen items of correspondence which included congratulatory letters and Otis Chandler's response attached to them; a memo from Clark Akers to Frank Flood, with an attached response letter from Otis Chandler; a letter from Archie R. Dykes, Chancellor at The University of Kansas, confirming the visit and a response letter from Otis Chandler; four different speech reprint booklets from prior award winners.
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