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Promotional booklets
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Approx. 10 items: flyer (green) for "Outdoor Guide and Sportsmen's Show Edition," 4/5/1961 ; 34-pp. booklet, "Sales smoke in the Booming West," ca. 1959 ; 10 small booklets, shaped like The Mirror's building, ca. 1949 ; "L.A.T. Archives Accession Record" sheet, 12/13/1979, two items listed but "booklets dated Wed. (5/25/1949) are missing.
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California Committee for the Promotion of History
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1 item: Registration form / schedule of...events for "CCPH (California Committee for the Promotion of History) Sixth Annual Conference" (10/17/1986 - 10/19/1986) in Bakersfield, CA.
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Bibliography
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1 item: 8-pp. "Bibliography" (ca. 1975) for The Life and Times of Los Angeles, which had become the working title of the LAT history then being prepared by James Bassett.
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Departments - Employee Relations - Union Campaign - 1993
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1 item: flyer [8/1993], from Hotel Employees & Restaurant Employees Union, Local 11, AFL-CIO, headed "Save our jobs!," it reads in part, "In these times of economic instability, L.A. Times is turning its back on the [cafeteria] workers who have served them for 30 years."
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Erotica
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5 items: five booklets, printed ca. 1930 [?}, featuring mild (by 21st century standards) nude photos and text. Each item, in a plastic sleeve, has a note in the sleeve reading in part, "Purchased Jan. 1985." Among the titles, Pictorial French Follies (& Fiction), Scanty Washing and Nudisme et Paysages.
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Rodia, Simon
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1 item: LAT clip copy, 11/5/1961, "Simon Rodia still shuns L.A." - column by Matt Weinstock tells of the time when the reclusive Rodia agreed to speak to students at UC Berkeley about his creation of the Watts Towers. Rodia was born in Italy in 1879, and died in Martinez, CA, in 1965.
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