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. 20 items: memos, letters, and transcripts of remarks and speeches at LAT and Times Mirror meetings. Includes transcripts of executives including Tom Johnson, Robert Erburu, Jack Nelson, David Laventhol (breakfast meeting with Times Mirror executives, 9/30/1987.
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Approx. 30 items: memos, letters, transcripts, other material related to LAT Publisher Tom Johnson. Included: approx. 20-pp. transcript of "Otis Chandler and Tom Johnson (on panel with others) at Wash. Buro," 4/11/1985 ; copy, 3-pp. article from New West, 12/5/1977, "Crown prince of the Press" ; copy, LAT article, 3/6/1980, "Tom Johnson to be Publisher of The Times" ; packet of 1979 reports headed "New systems and plans and their effect on manning" ; other reports.
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Approx. 30 items: correspondence with Tom Johnson, and material related to projects and issues Johnson was involved in at LAT, 1985 - 1986.w
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2 items: two memos exchanged between Tom Johnson and Vance Stickell in June of 1987. In them, the two executives offer evaluations of several people who may be replacements for Stickell, who had been stricken with cancer, and who died in October of 1987.
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Approx. 65 items - notes, memos, a mission statement and other materials, many of them passed between Vance Stickell and Tom Johnson. Also: 3 stapled sheets headed "Mission statement of the Los Angeles Times" ; memos related to Dallas Times Herald ; articles from various publications on operation of LAT and other newspapers. ; 8-pp. booklet (gray), text of an adress by Tom Johnson, named Univ. of Arizona Executive of the Year, "America's Press - Free and Responsible?" ; more.
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Manuscripts
Approx. 30 items: memos, letters, transcripts, other material related to LAT Publisher Tom Johnson. Includes TJ resume (ca. 1979), speech transcript at California Roundtable (9/3/1981), William Thomas' 12/23/1981 statement related to X-rated film advertising, transcript of Tom Johnson interview with Michael Jackson on KABC radio, 7/18/1983, etc.
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