Manuscripts

Women of the Year - Nomination material

Description: Approx. 55 items: letters and other nominating material for Women of the Year award that was sent to various high level LAT people, including Dorothy B. Chandler, Jean Sharley Taylor, William F. Thomas, Otis Chandler and Charles Champlin. Those submitting nominations submitted them to "Chairman, Woman of the Year Committee," or to individual editors with whom they were acquainted.
Type: Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Date: 1975 - 1976
Call number: mssLAT
Creator: Los Angeles Times (Firm)(Opens in new tab)
Provenance: The Los Angeles Times,

Nominations

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20+ items: 2-pp. "Notes on Journalism Nominations" ; 2-pp. "Category assignments - 1990 Pulitzer Prize Nominating Jurors in Journalism" ; single sheet (yellow) of handwritten notes of an unknown juror (?)on authors and works ; collection of completed "Pulitzer Prize Nominating Jury Report[s]."

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Nominations

Manuscripts

Approx. 12 items: 3-pp. memo, "Recommendations of the Committee of Succession Procedures" ; 5-pp. "Notes on Journalism Nominations" ; several completed "Pulitzer Prize Nominating Jury Report" forms.

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Women of the Year - Nominations (2 of 2)

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Correspondence, including nomination applications, received after the Women of the Year Award was discontinued. Split into two folders.

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Women of the Year - Nominations (1 of 2)

Manuscripts

Correspondence, including nomination applications, received after the Women of the Year Award was discontinued. Split into two folders.

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Women of the Year - Rejections

Manuscripts

Approx. 35 items: correspondence, biographical sketches and other material related to nominations for Women of the Year. This material is related to rejected nominations, 1975 - 1976.

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Women of the Year

Manuscripts

Two programs from the Woman of the Year 1962 awards presentation on December 10, 1962. Four biographical pamphlets from the Woman of the Year 1962 awards presentation. An invitation to the Woman of the Year 1962 awards. Included are a RSVP card and a parking directions note card. A two page memo entitled "Assignment and Scheduling" for the Woman of the Year 1962 awards. A letter to Jack Adamson from Donna Swayze, dated November 29, 1962. A two page guest list for the 1962 Women of the Year reception. Two two-page document entitled "Woman of the Year in Retrospect." A document entitled "Hostesses for Woman of the Year Program." A two page Western Union Telegram dated November 12, 1962, intended to go to all the 1962 Women of the Year winners, from Otis Chandler. The second page has the names and addresses of the 1962 Women of the Year winners. A seven page speech given by Otis Chandler regarding an award being presented to his mother, Mrs. Norman Chandler. Articles (photocopies) regarding the 1962 Women of the Year winners and awards. The women are Agnes Blomquist, Mary Brazier, Lily Bess Campbell, Artie Mason Carter, Bette Davis, Mrs. Freeman Gates, Princess Conchita Pignatelli, Mary Sheridan, Mary Mairs, Maria Goeppert, and Justice Kathleen Parker.

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Women of the Year - Nomination material

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