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  • Gym class, Polytechnic Elementary School, 1030 East California, Pasadena. May 7, 1939

    Gym class, Polytechnic Elementary School, 1030 East California, Pasadena. May 7, 1939

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    Girls' gym class at Polytechnic Elementary School at 1030 East California. Twelve girls stand in the middle of the gymnasium floor with their arms in their heads in a v-shape. Around 75 more girls sit on chairs on the far side of the gym.

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    Cate School Commencement Address

    Manuscripts

    Four copies of a speech given by Otis Chandler at the Cate School Commencement Exercises on June 6, 1970. One of the copies includes an introduction. Other items included in this folder are three letters of correspondence with Frederick F. Clark, Headmaster at The Cate School, in which Clark ask Chandler to be speaker, Chandler accepts, and Clark thanks him and sends him information; two letters of correspondence between Otis Chandler and Al Neuharth, Executive Vice President and General Manager of The Gannett Newspapers, in which Chandler sent him a congratulatory letter on his new position, and Neuharth replies with a thank you and a request for a copy of the speech; two letters of correspondence between Otis Chandler and Peter McBean, in which McBean congratulates Chandler on a great speech and also asks Chandler to make a contribution to the school, and Chandler replies with a thank you and informs him that a contribution is not possible at this time.

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    Polytechnic Speech

    Manuscripts

    A copy of the speech given at Polytechnic.

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    Hornbeck, Jan

    Manuscripts

    Two items of correspondence between Jan Hornbeck and Otis Chandler. Items include a Christmas card and Chandler's thank you letter.

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    Garbutt, Frank A

    Manuscripts

    1 item: faint photocopy of handwritten letter from Marian Otis Chandler to Frank A. Garbutt, date not visible. He had written a "tribute" to Harry Chander, possibly at the time of Chandler's death in 1944, and Marian wanted to thank him. "Because of your long association you could speak with understanding," she wrote.

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    Los Angeles Ad Club Luncheon

    Manuscripts

    Three copies of a speech given by Otis Chandler at the Los Angeles Ad Club on March 31, 1976. One of the copies has a note from Freddie Miller attached to it which briefs Chandler on the event. Other items in this folder include a letter from John W. Hill of Hill and Knowlton, Inc., in which he requests a copy of the speech; a memo from Frank Flood to Vance Stickell informing him of the meeting and what the Ad Club is requesting; a thank you memo from Vance Stickell to Otis Chandler, for agreeing to speak at the meeting; a letter from Miriam Austin, Secretary to Stuart C. Brandy, Vice President and General Manager of Shoreacres Broadcasting Company Limited, requesting a copy of the speech; a letter to Gladys Yonich of the Los Angeles Ad Club, from Freddie Miller in which Miller is sending Otis Chandler's biography and photograph; three letters of praise which have attached to them Otis Chandler's thank you response letters.

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