Manuscripts

Departments - Editorial - Extra Editions

Description: 2 items: 2-pp. list of "Los Angeles Times Extra Editions" (Note included - "This is not necessarily a complete list), 2/1884 - 1/1986, with 31 "Extra" (banner) headlines over a period of 102 years, for example, December 8, 1941, "IT'S WAR!"; graphic example (2 cps), "L.A. AREA RAIDED!," 2/25/1942 - Jap Planes Peril Santa Monica, Seal Beach..."
Type: Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Date: 1942 - 1986
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.
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Extra editions from 1884-1986

Manuscripts

List of Los Angeles Times extra editions with dates and headlines from 1884-1986 (not exhaustive).

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Departments - Editorial - Editorial Awards

Manuscripts

Approx. 15 items. Materials include: 8 programs from LAT Editorial Awards Banquet, 2 cps. of 18th Annual (1978), 3 cps. of 20th Annual (1980), 1 cp. 21st Annual (1981), 1 cp. of 25th Annual (1985), 1 cp. 33rd Annual (1993); list of 1982 Winners; 2 cps. of "Transcript of the Twenty-Seventh Annual (LAT) Editorial Awards"; 5-pp. set of material headed, "Editorial Contests - April - June 1990"; transcripts of the 30th and 33rd Annual Editorial Awards"; Among Ourselves articles, 2/1966 and 4/1989, both on Editorial Awards of those years.

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Departments - Editorial - News Bureaus - Washington D.C

Manuscripts

Approx. 15 items. Material includes: 28-pp. transcript, dated 2/17/1981, of remarks by Robert M. Garrick, to a breakfast meeting with LAT Wash. Bureau; LAT article by Jack Nelson, 2/18/1981, "High Reagan aide (Garrick) backs off issuing of leases to drill for oil in protected regions off California coast"; 2 cps., list, dated 7/6/1977, but titled "1972 Washington Bureau"; article, 3/15/1969, "Kraslow-Loory peace mission rates prize"; clippings, various publications, on staff cuts initiated by Mark Willes, 1995; etc.

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Departments - Editorial - Special Editions

Manuscripts

9 items. Materials include: reprint of LAT front page, 2/25/1942, "EXTRA! L.A. AREA RAIDED!"; copy of brief from L.A. Express, 5/20/1906, critical of H.G. Otis and LAT; 1-pp. chronology, "Midwinter and other special numbers" - 1885 - 1898;clips from AO, 1928; copy of complete Midwinter Number, 1/1/1900; 2-pp. memo, dated 10/4/1961, about "demise" of the Midwinter Number, and start-up, "early next year," of feature to be called "Outlook & Review," - "it will concern itself with business and financial conditions in the Pacific Southwest"; memo dated 12/18/1961, on upcoming January 2 "Tournament of Roses Edition"; undated Editorial, "To our Eastern 'Midwinter' readers"; copy of article from News Chronicle (Thousand Oaks) 3/27/1974, byline Bob Baker, "Yesterday via old newspaper."

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Marketing Research Department

Manuscripts

5 items. Subjects include: surveys; banner headlines ("bannerlines"); what newspapers want in a news service.

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Banner headlines from 1988-1997

Manuscripts

List of Los Angeles Times banner headlines with dates and wording from 1988-1997.

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Departments - Editorial - Extra Editions

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