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Description

Approx. 60 items: letters, memos, tear sheets and other material related to persons, groups and organizations starting with letter "S." Among the prominent persons in the correspondence: Frank Sinatra ; Sid Sheinberg (Pres., MCA) ; letter from Embassy of South Africa ; memo (6/30/1988) from Tom Johnson to William Thomas which opens - "Frank Mankiewicz, former press secretary to Robert Kennedy and a long-time acquaintance, called today on behalf of the Church of Scientology...I was floored."

Type
Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Date
1982 - 1988
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.
Rights
The Huntington Library does not require that researchers request permission to quote from or publish images of this material, nor does it charge fees for such activities. The responsibility for identifying the copyright holder, if there is one, and obtaining permission rests with the researcher.
Associated people
Bassett, James E., (1912-1978.)
Chandler, Norman, (1899-1973.)
Chandler, Otis, (1927-2006.)
Conrad, Paul, (1924-2010.)
Johnson, W. Thomas, (1941-)
Owens, Charles H.
Associated organizations
Los Angeles Times (Firm).
Los Angeles Times History Center.
Times Mirror Company.
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