Opening Hours
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
3 items: 11-pp. transcript of interview with John Foley ; 11-pp. transcript of interview with Bob Gibson ; 9-pp. transcript of interview with Anthony Day, all undated. The three editors share memories of experiences on the job at Los Angeles Times.
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5 items: Los Angeles Times article copy, 11/22/1938, shows opening grafs of an Earl C. Behrens byline story, "Clark named State public works chief" ; biographical entry from a reference book ("Who's Who..."?) for George Toland Cameron ; 25-pp. transcript of interview, "Taping with Earl C. 'Squire' Behrens," 6/14/1973 ; 1-pp. typed note, to "Jim" from "Squire," n.d., with comments about the transcript ; article copy (with attached notes), n.d., S.F. Chronicle, "Governors honor Chronicle writer."
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Approx. 10 items: several letters exchanged between Bassett and Robert Donovan ; 2-pp. (yellow) of "Questions for Bob Donovan" ; 13-pp. of responses to previous questions, Donovan to Bassett, 9/1975 ; newspaper and magazine article copies about Donovan ; single-sheet "Biography from the Los Angeles Times" for Donovan, n.d. ; 24-pp. transcript of interview, by Bassett, of Donald Douglas, Sr., 1/8/1973 ; 14-pp. transcript of - "...taping with Waldo Drake," 4/26/1973, who started on Los Angeles Times in 1922 on the waterfront "beat" and later became a foreign correspondent ; 6-pp. transcript of "conversation with Mrs. Wilma Drake, former Administrative Asst. to Mr. Norman Chandler." Original correspondence between Donald Douglas and Bassett removed from Autograph File and returned to Bassett files.
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2 items: 6-pp. transcript, headed "L.A. Times -- John Lawrence -- R#9," undated, is an interview with John Lawrence, one-time LAT Washington Bureau chief; copy of AP clip, 12/19/1972, "L.A. Times man in contempt," when U.S. District Judge John Sirica found Lawrence in contempt of court for refusing to turn over the tape of an interview related to the Watergate case.
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Four items comprising seven items pertaining to John Foley, containing letters and memos.
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1 item: 11-p. Q&A with John Foley, undated. Opens, "I'm the Assistant Managing Editor, I deal mainly with special projects."
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