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Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
Manuscripts
Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
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Manuscripts
Correspondence, notes, and other general material to and from Marshall Berges during his work on the history of the Los Angeles Times. Includes correspondence between Otis Chandler and Mildred Berges - wife of Marshall - after Marshall's death.
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1 item: Notification of Death, from Employees Committee...", Susanna Reeves, d.o.d. 8/31/1988.
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Correspondence, notes, and other general material to and from Marshall Berges during his work on the history of the Los Angeles Times. Includes a copy of a letter written by Berges to advertise the book to subscribers of the Los Angeles Times.
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Correspondence between Otis Chandler, Marshall Berges, and Donna Swayze regarding documents that Chandler lent Berges to read. All the documents are in this folder. Documents include speeches, memos, and newspaper clippings.
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Approx. 15 items: variety of tear sheets & clips of LAT articles by and about Bassett; brief from The Eight Ball, 9/1958, on Bassett's vacation, scorpion bites and state of health; from 1978, LAT obit on Bassett, Among Ourselves obit on Bassett, Jim Bishop obit / tribute column on Bassett
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Approx. 10 items: single sheet of copies of clips on Walt Lee from the 1940s and 1950s; 3-pp. (cover & article), Western Treasures, 4/1973, "Walt Lee - dean of ghost town painters"; tear sheet, Antelope Valley Press, 3/20/1979, "Recorder of desert's many moods turns 91"; several 1980 clippings, Daily Ledger-Gazette (Lancaster), 3/1980, incl. an obit and a tribute to artist Walt Lee; 1-pp. "Notification of Death" (LAT form), 3/13/1980, for Walt Lee (Start date - 11/16/1942, Retirement date - 3/21/1953, d.o.d. 3/12/1980, age - 91; copy of undated photo; note, 1982, written to Lois Markwith, LAT Archivist, from Phyllis Hicks, - "came across these articles on Walt Lee...of any use to you [?]
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