Manuscripts

Women of the Year

Description: Articles (photocopies) regarding the 1957 Women of the Year winners and awards. The women are Mary Bowling, Ida Mayer Cummings, Maggie Ettinger, Mrs. Harry Francis Haldeman, Mrs. Leiland Atherton Irish, Madelyn Pugh Martin, Dr. Clara Szego Roberts, Dr. Louise Seyler, Dinah Shore, and Miss Stella.
Type: Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Date: 1957
Call number: mssLAT
Creator: Los Angeles Times (Firm)(Opens in new tab)
Provenance: The Los Angeles Times,
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Women of the Year

Manuscripts

Articles (photocopies) regarding the 1959 Women of the Year winners and awards. The women are Mary Costa, Ynez Johnston, Dr. Catherine Robbins, Dorothy Donahue, Edith Head, Maggie Pexton Murray, Harriet Hilliard Nelson, Mrs. N.F. Sprague Jr., and Mrs. John Vruwink. Poster size reprint from the Los Angeles Times, Friday, December 4, 1959 article entitled "Toward a New Year of Dedication to Southern California." ; 2-page double-sided posters picturing current and past Women of the Year winners, plus an explanation on how they are selected. ; A letter to Jane Werner Watson from Norman Chandler dated December 18, 1959. ; A memo depicting the history of the Women of the Year history.

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Women of the Year - Photographs

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Black and white photographs of Women of the Year winners. 1) Mrs. Lupe Negrete - 1963 2) Stella Russell - 1966 3) Ella Fitzgerald - 1966 4) Mrs. Billie Jean Moffitt King - 1966 5) Mrs. Florence Ostrom Linn - 1966 6) Sister Mary Corita - 1966 7) Mrs. Gregor Piatigosky - 1966 8) Miss Lutah Maria Riggs - 1966 9) Dr. Marjorie J. Vold - 1966 10) Mrs. Sam Yorty - 1966 11) Shirley Verrett - 1969 12) Mrs. Leslie Shaw - 1969 13) Ellen Harris - 1969 14) Ruth Gordong - 1969 15) Claire Falkenstein - 1969 16) Mrs. Kirk Douglas - 1969 17) Margie Champion - 1969 18) Donna Caponi - 1969 19) Francis Brody - 1969 20) Sharon Sites Adams - 1969 21) Dr. Isabelle Buckley - 1969

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Women of the Year

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Articles (photocopies) regarding the 1960 Women of the Year winners and awards. The women are Doris Day, Mrs. Richard Dillon, Dr. Charlotte Elmott, Paricia Galvin, Marilyn Horne, Mrs. Rudolph Liebig, Dr. Jessie Marmorston, Agness Underwood, Laurel van der Wal, and Mrs. John Cree Wilson. ; List of names and addresses of the 1960 Women of the Year winners. ; Guest list for the 1960 Women of the Year reception. Staff reception list for the 1960 Women of the Year reception. A letter addressed to Robert D. Nelson inviting him to the 1960 Women of the Year reception. A Western Union Telegram dated November 26, 1960, intended to go to all the 1960 Women of the Year winners, from Otis Chandler.

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Women of the Year

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Articles (photocopies) regarding the 1954 Women of the Year winners and awards. The women are Jacqueline Cochran, Eleanor Hempel, Dr. Paula Horn, Mrs. Albert Leland, Mrs. John E. Mock, Elizabeth Ornduff, Mrs. James Rathwell, Mary Martin, and Mrs. Edward L. Doheny.

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Women of the Year

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Articles (photocopies) regarding the 1956 Women of the Year winners and awards. The women are Dorothy Woodhead Brown, Frances Goodrich, Dr. Elizabeth Mason Hohl, Kathryn Hulme, Peggy Slater, Lillian Steuber, Barbara Steele, Mrs. Lemuel E. Bancroft, Mrs. Whitley C. Collins, and Mrs. Charles S. Thomas.

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Women of the Year

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1) Two programs from the Woman of the Year 1966 awards presentation on December 12, 1966. 2) One invitation to the Woman of the Year 1966 awards which include RSVP cards and parking directions note cards. 3) A copy of a letter sent out to eight of the nine winners. 4) A list of the names and address of the winners. 5) Instructions sheets comprising of five pages. 6) Hostess package comprising of four pages. 7) A two page document entitled "Responses to Women of the Year Invitations." 8) An assignment sheet regarding the 1966 Woman of the Year reception. 9) Two copies of a four page master list covering various areas of the Women of the Year Awards Program. 10) A note regarding the menu for the 1966 Woman of the Year reception. 11) Two handwritten pages. One is a check list for the program and the other is a list of ushers. 12) Three copies of a memo regarding the telegram being sent to the winners and a list of their names and addresses. 13) A copy of the Western Union Telegram dated November 9, 1966, intended to go to all the 1964 Women of the Year winners, from Otis Chandler. 14) A document with the names and addresses of the 1966 Women of the Year winners. 15) A two page letter, and a sample of the parking note card, to Lee Carte from William S. Ruby dated November 18, 1966, regarding guest parking for the Woman of the Year 1966 awards. 16) A to do list for Donna Swayze with a note attached to it. 17) A three page document detailing duties handled by specific departments. 18) Three full size copies of newspaper pages regarding the 1966 Women of the Year awards and winners. 19) A three page document comprising of a letter from Mrs. Norman Chandler and a memo from Donna Swayze regarding the responses to Women of the Year invitations. 20) Four newspaper pages regarding the 1966 Women of the Year awards and winners. The women are Ella Fitzgerald, Mrs. Billie Jean Moffitt King, Mrs. Florence Ostrom Linn, Sister Mary Corita, Mrs. Gregor Piatigosky, Miss Lutah Maria Riggs, Stella Russell, Dr. Marjorie J. Vold, and Mrs. Sam Yorty.

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