Manuscripts

Community Associations - Town Hall

Description: 2 items: complete copy of Voices, publ. by Town Hall of California (1987); note to Carolyn Strickler, LAT History Center, from Stender Sweeney, a program that "went very well."
Type: Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Date: 1987
Call number: mssLAT
Creator: Los Angeles Times (Firm)(Opens in new tab)
Provenance: The Los Angeles Times,
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Events - Town Hall

Manuscripts

Approx. 10 items: 6-pp. of speech notes for Tom Johnson (plus "stage" directions) to introduce Jean Sharley Taylor at the Town Hall ; multipage list of "Table Assignments" for the Town Hall dinner ; related correspondence. 1990 dinner theme - "Town Hall salutes family literacy" ; packet of information, including booklet, "Voices," which documented and described the first fifty years (1938-1987) of Town Hall of California.

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Foundation

Manuscripts

4 items: LAT clip, 6/10/1975, "Chandlers, Foundation set up Stanford professorship"; Bill of Rights in Action, Fall 1987 (complete issue), plus cover note on "mentions" of LAT in the publication from Juli Kinrich to Craig [St. Clair]; brief clip, Downtown News, 12/12/1988, "Times Mirror drops dance gallery"; article copy, Woodbury University Continuum, Summer 1990, with cover note to Carolyn Strickler from Michele Biagioni, title, "Times Library dedication reflects longtime relationship."

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Employees - Schultz, James Willard

Manuscripts

3 items: copies of cover and 6 pp. of text from The Life and Times of James Willard Schultz (Apikuni) by Warren L. Hanna; copy of entry on James Willard Schultz (1859 - 1947) from Who Was Who in America; LAT memo, 11/12/1987, to Carolyn Strickler (LAT archivist) from Jack Miles (Book Review Editor) explaining that Schultz was a Times staffer "from 1907 to about 1913," and providing other info.

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Employees - Carr, Harry - Will Rogers Memorial Booklet

Manuscripts

4 items: (in plastic sleeve) cardboard box with label on top reading "To Will Rogers: Vaya Con Dios," by Harry Carr; (in plastic sleeve) a copy of To Will Rogers: Vaya Con Dios, with a interwoven twine binding; brief letter, addressed "Dear Myra," from Carolyn Strickler, 5/13/1987, thanking her for the donation of the Harry Carr tribute to Will Rogers; LAT Certificate of Gift, to Myra Sawyer, (for the Will Rogers Tribute book mentioned above), 5/16/1987.

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Departments - Employee Relations - Service Awards

Manuscripts

Approx. 15 items. Materials include: 6 Management Bulletins, 1987 - 1990, related to LAT service awards and service anniversaries; 22-pp. transcript of 1981 Service Award program remarks, 2/17/1981, by Tom Johnson (LAT Publisher), which take the form of a quick history of LAT and its previous publishers; 2 copies, (blue) program booklet for LAT Service Awards Presentation, 1981; LAT event name badge of "Carolyn Strickler - Archives - 5 Years"; copy of invitation and other items related to 1985 LAT Service Awards, held January 1986; 1989, 1990 LAT Service Awards folders, containing gift catalogs showing gifts available for various service anniversaries

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Subjects - Los Angeles Times History Center

Manuscripts

Approx. 30 items: collection of letters, memos, budgets and other items related to the LAT History Center. Carolyn Strickler and Craig St. Clair were LAT archivists in this time frame.

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