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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. 40 sheets of information, in various combinations of circulation information for all southern California newspaper, from very small ones (Tulare Advance-Register, circulation. 5,200, 3/31/'65) to LAT (circulation. 830,000, 3/31/'65). 1 other item in folder--LAT "Timely Bulletin: total circulation and subscription /copy cost of Southern California ABC newspapers," publication date 2/1977. All compiled by the Audit Bureau of Circulations.
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Approx. 8 items: reports, charts and other materials related to Circulation marketing strategies and circulation numbers.
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Approx. 20 items: reports, correspondence, memos and notes related to circulation, including subjects such as circulation numbers, contests, reader complaints, etc.
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Approx. 30 items. Material includes: 3-pp. report in clear plastic sleeve, "Times circulation in the early years" (date of 1908 or after indicated); photocopy of Among Ourselves article, "Those Glorious Old Days," 10/1928; adv. flyers, 1981, for LAT-published book, Los Angeles 200: a Bicentennial Celebration, & mail order forms in plastic sleeve; 1 copy, LAT "Circulation Sales Manual" (1932); six reproductions of 1912 LAT promo. post cards; spiral-bound circulation sale booklet, "Good News for Southern California" (ca. 1966); employee bulletins/news releases on to circulation. sales; labor flyer of OC picketers, 10/30/1975, headed "(LAT) seizes power and control -- HELP STOP THE TAKEOVER; various circulation. promo materials; L.A. Business Journal article, 9/5/1994, "...Times continues to dominate the war of words." 1 photograph: snapshot of a man and woman at the circulation desk, undated.
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Approx. 30 items. Material includes: Among Ourselves and LAT articles (and ads) announcing circulation achievements or promoting circulation;
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Approx. 30 items. Material includes: small booklet, staple-bound, "What has happened to Times circulation during the last five years?" - aimed at advertisers; photo-text essay from Among Ourselves, 11/1951, "Handling largest daily, Sunday circulation in the West"; AO article, 7/1960, "Circulation of Times 'Way Out Front"; various in-house reports on LAT circulation compared to Herald, Examiner, Daily News, Mirror, etc.; 1/1/1910 LAT ad touting circulation achievements 1900-1910, "Largest daily and Sunday newspaper published in California," "Independent, progressive, trustworthy, fearless"; LAT article, 10/30/1984, "Daily News, La Opinion lead area papers in circulation growth..."; (LAT) Circulation History, Daily 1887-1993, Sunday 1895-1993; 4 "Employee Bulletin(s)" 1990-91, all about circulation gains.
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