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
Correspondence, memoranda and photocopies of articles relating to the Orange County Satellite Plant. Topics include news plans, chasers, satellite study project, Orange County reception, contract agreement disputes, a reception list and a copy of Among Ourselves.
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Approx. 35 items. Subjects include: contract renewals; staffing; Rex Barley trip to Europe; planning and Board meetings; operations in London; News Service "Weekly Log," dated 7/12/1967; further memos and reports on operations; etc.
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Approx. 25 items. Subjects include: letters to/from Washington Post's Katherine Graham and Bee Bradlee; joint distribution announced for news services of NY Times, Chicago Daily News and Chicago Sun-Times; Exec. Comm. meeting minutes for April 16, 1971; report on News Service rates; salary list for News Service; 1972 annual budget; report on "amalgamating our service in Europe with the Guardian and/or Financial Times; Exec. Comm. meeting minutes for Nov. 8,1971; other material on News Service operations.
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7 items: three complete issues of California Home Economist, 11/1947, 2/1948 and 5/1948 ; two complete issues of California Home Economics News Letter, 1/1947 and 5/1947 ; related booklets.
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Approx. 35 items. Subjects include: "wire-sharing" with AP; writer Nicholas von Hoffman; proposed terms of agreement with Agence France Presse and other materials; Executive Committee Meeting minutes (4/21/1972); results of LAT-WPost News Service questionnaire on client usage of various features and request for feedback on the service; 4-pp. report to Bill Thomas and Ben Bradlee headed :Private and Confidential," about the news service operation in Europe; writer David Broder; Executive Committee Meeting minutes (11/10/1972 & 12/7/1972); information on the finalized agreement between Agence France Presse and LAT-WP News Service; etc.
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Approx. 55 items. Subjects include: prep for start-up of the wire service; reaction of West Coast editors to the concept; assessment of the early weeks of the service; correspondence with Phil Graham, Pres. of Washington Post; text of formal announcements of the service; memos on many aspects of the operation of the news service; notice of Walter Lippman starting a column in Newsweek; etc.
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