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J, K, L

Description

Approx. 45 items - letters, related clippings and other materials. Notable names and items include: Martin Luther King, Jr. / Drew Medical Center (materials include 40+ pp. of signatures of persons who "wholeheartedly support" the King / Drew School of Medicine and Science") ; 24-pp. packet of "Related facts impacting on health care issues" - response to LAT series on King / Drew ; flap between LAT and County Sanitation Districts of Los Angeles, 7/1989 ; Abraham Lowenthal (USC prof.) ; The Library of America ; more.

Type
Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Date
1988 - 1989
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.
Rights
The Huntington Library does not require that researchers request permission to quote from or publish images of this material, nor does it charge fees for such activities. The responsibility for identifying the copyright holder, if there is one, and obtaining permission rests with the researcher.
Associated people
Bassett, James E., (1912-1978.)
Chandler, Norman, (1899-1973.)
Chandler, Otis, (1927-2006.)
Conrad, Paul, (1924-2010.)
Johnson, W. Thomas, (1941-)
Owens, Charles H.
Associated organizations
Los Angeles Times (Firm).
Los Angeles Times History Center.
Times Mirror Company.
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