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. 15 items: various clips and copies of LAT material and Chamber of Commerce material. Notable items: copy of the 1888 Constitution & By-laws of the Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce ; article copy, Southern California Quarterly [1956?], "The Chamber of Commerce Cornerstones...milestones in Los Angeles History" ; booklet, No Little Plans--the story of the Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce, 9/1956 ; booklet, Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce--Publications / Information Services, undated ; spiral-bound booklet, Home Savings of America Tower, 1988 Centennial Calendar.
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Approx. 12 items: LAT articles, material prepared by Arcadia Chamber of Commerce (late 1930s), brief notes with information on turf activities, etc. Notable items: two 1938 brochures produced by California Anti-racing Assn., "Who beats the pari-mutuel machine?" and "Turf gambling" ; an Arcadia Chamber of Commerce 1-pp. report, dated 5/10/1939, and addressed to "the Chambers of Commerce of Southern California" containing positive material on horse racing, summarized with the quote - "A canvass of Arcadia business men has been made (revealing) that 95% believe Santa Anita is a benefit to Arcadia and the surrounding community..." ; 2-pp. chronology headed "The Times and Horse-racing," dated 10/25/1976, featuring headlines and quotes from LAT editorials expressing opposition to horse racing, 1932 - 1935 ; related material.
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1 item: 63-pp. transcript of testimony by Mickey Cohen, Lana Turner and others on the stabbing death of John Stompanato, Jr. in 1958 (the packet has stamped date in April 1958, but this may be incorrect. Some sources give stabbing date as being in June 1958.
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Memos and letters pertaining to the Los Angeles Junior Chamber of Commerce.
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goat gland treatment; office in Chamber of Commerce building
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"The Official Program for the Fiesta de Los Angeles for 1895," cover missing and corners torn, includes photographs of Los Angeles and its surrounding communities, drawings of the floats, and many advertisements, 1895; "The Los Angeles Tourist: A Book for the Traveler and Pleasure Seeker," Volume I, number 4, likely published by the Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce," October 1909; "Los Angeles City and County, Exposition Number," issued by the Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce, revised for the Panama-Pacific Exposition in San Francisco, 1915; "Since You Were Here Before: A Souvenir of the Fifty-Second Annual Convention of the American Bankers Association," prepared and printed by the Security Trust & Savings Bank, Los Angeles, 1926; "Los Angeles County California," issued by the Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce, 1928
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