Manuscripts

Outgoing Correspondence

Description: Approx. 60 items: folder contains Thomas' correspondence from year 1972. Includes: a cross-section of a typical year's replies to his mail. Included is a 4-pp. transcript which seems to be of Thomas' testimony - it opens "My name is William F. Thomas," and deals with confidential sources of information provided to newspaper reporters. This may have been Thomas appearance before a Senate Subcommittee discussing shield laws.
Type: Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Date: 1972
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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