Manuscripts

Labor

Description: Approx. 10 items: stapled, multi-page reprint from LAT headed, "Lest we forget...The Forty-year war for a Free City," originally published during the month of 10/1929 ; article tear sheet, The American West, 3/1970, "The case of the very American militants" ; approx. 15-pp., interview of Seth Brown (labor rep.) by Dr. Corrine Gilb, material headed "The Los Angeles Times and the I.T.U. Local 174 (typographical union), 5/1957; cover and articles copied from The Californians, 7/1984, several articles on labor agitation in L.A. area, especially San Pedro in 1920s; 60-pp. copied from a book, Los Angeles, by Morrow Mayo in 1932.
Type: Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Date: 1929 - 1984
Call number: mssLAT
Creator: Los Angeles Times (Firm)(Opens in new tab)
Provenance: The Los Angeles Times,

Labor Clippings

Manuscripts

Approx. 25 items: LAT clips and copies, reports and timelines on labor issues in Los Angeles, California and the nation. Items of note: 16-pp. (yellow sheets) headed "SG Chron labor 1911-33 (post-bombing), appears to be headlines and quotes from news stories and editorial comments; 3-pp. stapled, "S.F. Chronicle" (9/9/1914), "Otis tells of the open shop...Los Angeles publisher takes stand..." ; 14-pp. copy of Thesis presented to Claremont Colleges, 1929, by John Homer Williams, "The Los Angeles Times and Public Opinion" ; booklet reprinted from LAT material originally published 10/1/1929 (the 19th anniversary of the Times Building bombing), titled "Lest we forget...the Forty-year war for a Free City, a history of the open shop in Los Angeles."

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Orange County

Manuscripts

Approx. 10 items: memos, lists and reports. The memos deal with the "direction" of the O.C. Edition, union agitation, a marketing campaign, etc. The longer reports include: multi-page report on "Proposed Orange County Promotion Campaign" ; 6-pp. "...Update on staff changes in Orange County during past several months" (12/3/1987) ; approx. 10-pp. "Comments concerning the Orange County Briefing" (11/6/1987) by Ernie Vitucci ; 36-pp. report, "Direction statement for Advertising Agency."

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Subjects - Labor - Local 10N

Manuscripts

Approx. 45 items: memos, reports, lists and other materials related to LAT "anti" efforts and Local 10N. Some material deals with LAT salaries comparative to union scale ; 12-pp. report from LAT Archivist Craig St. Clair to Jim Boswell, 10/24/1990, "(LAT-) Organized Labor History" ; material produced by Newspaper Pressmen's Local 10-N or other union entities ; material produced by LAT to counter union efforts ; internal LAT correspondence related to pro or anti union moves.

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CompuServe - January - May

Manuscripts

Approx. 10 items: material related to activities involving CompuServe steering committee at LAT. Includes: 20-pp. + report, "CompuServe Steering Committee Meeting" (5/24/1982) ; 12-pp. + report headed "CompuServe Agreement" (4/27/1982) ;16-pp. + report headed "CompuServe" (12/8/1981) ; more.

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Labor Stability Reports

Manuscripts

Approx. 10 items: Yearly Labor Stability Reports, 12/31/1974, and summaries and analysis from 1/13/1975

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California - Northern vs. Southern

Manuscripts

Approx. 15 items: various chronologies recording dates of newspaper articles from both L.A. and San Francisco related to the often rocky relationship between the two cities and between northern and southern California; clips and copies from newspapers in both cities; 4-pp. reprint featuring stories from San Francisco, dated 4/19/1906, and headed "The Call=Chronicle=Examiner," all under the banner headline "Earthquake and fire...San Francisco in ruins"; transcription of S.F. Call editorial of 11/21/1908, "San Francisco does not forget," responding to alleged slurs by Harrison Gray Otis in LAT; 3-pp. chronology, headed "SO. CAL. vs. NO. CAL., 1881 - [1911] ; memo with attached clips, on LAT coverage of the point in the early 1960s when California became the most populous state in the union.

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