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
8 items (most from 1942). LAT tear sheets, headlines and ledes ; 3/11/1942, "Hawaii Japs may be moved to mainland" ; 2/18/?, U.S. acts to end Jap peril here" ; 2/20/1942, "President orders Japanese moved" ; etc.
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Approx. 75 items: LAT news stories and editorials, letters, memos and other material on the Federal Military Zones created along US coast, Japanese-Americans being sent to internment camps, justifications of these, plus calls for recognition of the civil rights of Japanese-Americans.
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Two sets "The History of World War II as told in HEADLINES OF THE TIMES" (miniature versions of Page One headlines)
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Approx. 8 items: LAT clips and tear sheets from the weeks immediately following the Japanese surrender of August, 1945. Articles deal with the activities of Gen. Douglas MacArthur, and one on Gen. Jonathan Wainwright, which mentions MacArthur.
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Approx. 20 items: LAT editorials and news stories on various wartime issues, starting with the February 1942 "air raid" on Los Angeles which turned out to be a false alarm, ending with last year of war ; LAT front page, 2/26/1942, "Army says alarm real...Roaring guns mark blackout" ; Los Angeles (mag) story about "1941," a Steven Spielberg film about the previously mentioned air raid - article ran 11/1979.
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2 items: LAT announcement on withholding information on President Roosevelt's wartime movements, 10/2/1942 ; LAT editorial, 10/2/1942, "President's tour," related to announcement above.
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