Manuscripts

Kitchen Addenda - Oversize

Description: Oversize advertisements and promotional items: orange plastic stunt card from the Olympics, 1984; large unbound scrapbook pages containing correspondence, trade ads, promotional materials, pages from the Los Angeles Times, and a special centennial issue of "Among Ourselves"; ads, artwork, and stand cards.
Type: Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Date: 1984, undated
Call number: mssLAT
Creator: Los Angeles Times (Firm)(Opens in new tab)
Provenance: The Los Angeles Times,
Restrictions: Open for use by qualified researchers and by appointment. Please contact Reader Services at the Huntington Library for more information.

Kitchen Addenda

Manuscripts

1984 Los Angeles Summer Olympics promotional items: flashlight for use in the light show of the closing ceremonies with instruction sheet and bag enclosure; Times Mirror hospitality suite ticket; tickets to 5 events and bus passes; fireworks salute flier; two small plastic flags (one American, one Olympic logo) on wood dowels; program for the Huntington Times Mirror Gala Dinner; 11x14" color photograph of the opening ceremonies.

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Kitchen, JoEllen Addenda

Manuscripts

JoEllen Kitchen served as the head of Promotion and Public Relations for the Times through the 1980-1995. The addenda was donated by Kitchen and added to the Los Angeles Times records July 5, 2012. The series numbers 7 boxes and includes department budget planning, correspondence, promotional materials, trade ads, artwork, clippings, 1984 Olympics memorabilia, and other miscellany related to the departments she worked in. Date range is 1980-1992.

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Kitchen Addenda

Manuscripts

Small Los Angeles Times promotional items: "Los Angeles Times Classified Advertising 1881-1981" notepad holder; a miniature billboard that reads "Jo Congratulations. We knew you'd make it!" with 9 small Times billboard ads; 5 small cardboard bus cutouts with Times ads on the back of each.

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Media Spot Scripts - Radio

Manuscripts

Approx. 50 items: transcripts of LAT promotional ads. Subjects include: Olympics, Democratic convention, the Board of Supervisors, holiday-themed, etc.

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Los Angeles Times Centennial

Manuscripts

Papers related to the Los Angeles Times Centennial: interoffice correspondence, list of anniversary plans, page from January 12, 1981 commemorative issue, and mentions of the Centennial in Among Ourselves.

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Media Spot Scripts - Radio - February

Manuscripts

Approx. 30 items: transcripts of LAT promotional ads. Subjects include: child abuse, Lake Victoria (Africa), legumes, Winter Olympics, etc. These subjects highlight material soon to appear in LAT.

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Kitchen Addenda - Oversize

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