Manuscripts

Sacco, Nicola and Bartolomeo Vanzetti

Description: 4 items. LAT editorials and one news story: 4/15/1927, "The Sacco-Vanzetti Case" ; 8/6/1927, "The Sacco-Vanzetti Decision" ; news story copy, 8/11/1927, "Sacco and Vanzetti given respite of twelve days" ; 8/24/1927, "Nests of vipers."
Type: Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Date: 1927
Call number: mssLAT
Creator: Los Angeles Times (Firm)(Opens in new tab)
Provenance: The Los Angeles Times,
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Immigration

Manuscripts

3 items. LAT editorials: 10/13/1923, "Selective immigration"; 8/8/1927, "Revolt of the domestics"; 2/18/1928, "Hands off!"

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Approx. 25 items. LAT news stories and many editorials, 1947 - 1969 and obituary, plus 2 legal-size sheets, dated 8/2/1976, comprised of a chronological listing of news stories and editorials about Eisenhower.

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Foreign Countries - Europe

Manuscripts

6 items. LAT editorials: 11/29/1925, "The United States of Europe"; 12/10/1925, "Mussolini our eulogist"; 12/24/1925, "Italy as an empire"; 3/30/1927, "Europe in the remaking"; 4/2/1927, "International spite fences." LAT interview, "A notable interview (of Englebert Dollfuss).

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Coolidge, Calvin

Manuscripts

5 items: LAT "news" stories and editorials, on the nomination of Coolidge for president and acts while in office. One 1924 story, exact date not seen, is not so much news as an attack on Hiram Johnson, an opponent of Coolidge. The LAT - Hiram Johnson feud spanned two publishers--Harrison Gray Otis and Harry Chandler.

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Watergate

Manuscripts

Approx. 25 items: LAT editorials and news stories, other material from news magazines, etc. Notable items: LAT editorial, 5/10/1974, "The President should be impeached" ; booklet of reprints from LAT, 5/1974, "The White House vs. Television News" ; complete issue of Newsweek (mag), 8/19/1974, "Special Issue" on Nixon resignation and Ford's taking office as President.

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Fitts, Buron

Manuscripts

Approx. 25 items. LAT news stories and editorials, a partial biography, single-sheet, titled "Buron Fitts - the Man," and other biographical materials. An LAT story, 3/30/1973, gives the details of his apparent suicide - "Former Dist. Atty. Buron Fitts found shot to death at home" in Three Rivers, CA. Also an 8/8/1930 letter from Fitts to the "Fitts-for-Governor" Headquarters, reading in part, "I do not want to end this campaign heavily in debt...I am not financially able to assume the burden."

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