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. 60 items, mostly routine bulletins on periodic or annual events, some mid-level promotion notices. Notable items: bulletin on 9/14/1983, three senior editors, John Foley, Dennis Britton and Noel Greenwood, were promoted to the level of deputy managing editor ; bulletin of 9/13/1983 announcing a new training and development program for minority journalists ; various preliminary announcements related to the Olympic Summer Games, to be held July-Aug. 1984 in Los Angeles.
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Manuscripts
9 items: Materials include: booklets and information sheets related to Minority Editorial Training Program - METPRO / Reporting, METPRO / Editing, 1984-1994; LAT News Release - "Special Section Profiles 12 Black Journalists," 2/23/1990; 2 articles from Among Ourselves, "(19)94 METPRO class joins The Times" (1984), "Ron Harris to direct minority program," (1994); white envelope containing 2 photos of METPRO "Class of '92."
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Approx. 35 items: memos, letters and reports on the operation of METPRO (Minority Editorial Training program) at LAT. This program was instituted to facilitate the entry of minority and women staffers into the newspaper industry. Trainees participated in a one-year internship with the paper.
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Manuscripts
Approx. 35 items: memos, letters and reports on the operation of METPRO (Minority Editorial Training program) at LAT. This program was instituted to facilitate the entry of minority and women staffers into the newspaper industry. Trainees participated in a one-year internship with the paper.
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Approx. 20 items: memos, letters and reports on the operation of METPRO (Minority Editorial Training program) at LAT. This program was instituted to facilitate the entry of minority and women staffers into the newspaper industry. Trainees participated in a one-year internship with the paper. Also included in a black binder: 94-pp. report, "The Earthquake Plan for the Los Angeles Times - Metropolitan (3/1986).
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Approx. 40 items. Letters, memos, handwritten notes, newspaper clippings. Subjects include: the Special Section on the "world communist conspiracy"; American Society of Newspaper Editors correspondence; Times "lack of" fashion coverage; letter to John O'Hara, Newsday; the Minority Rights Group (London); Univ. of Calif. tuition issue; Overseas Press Club of America; California Thoroughbred Consultants; correspondence with Walter O'Malley (Dodgers owner); cancellation of comic strip "Gasoline Alley"; etc.
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