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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
Correspondence, including nomination applications, received after the Women of the Year Award was discontinued. Split into two folders.
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Manuscripts
Correspondence, including nomination applications, received after the Women of the Year Award was discontinued. Split into two folders.
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Manuscripts
A copy of a speech given by Otis Chandler at the Women of the Year award ceremony on December 11, 1967. Also included in this folder is a promotion schedule; handwritten notes on a piece of paper; a two page outline of presenters; a three page list of past women of the year who are attending the presentation; a six page list of award winners listed by category; a note to Freddie [Miller] listing the wives of the city official that are attending; a nine page list of previous winners; a note to Freddie Miller with the information on her Woman of the Year and instructions on what to do with her; a list of the 1967 Women of the Year honorees and their hostesses; and a seating chart listing the introducer, the honoree and their hostess.
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Approx. 25 items: photos of various LAT Women of the Year award winners ; two copies of the 1970 presentation program for the awards ; letters of appreciation to Paul Conrad and Jack Smith for "remarks" made to the audience ; other materials on the programs and the awardees.
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1) A program from the Woman of the Year 1967 awards presentation on December 11, 1967. 2) Two invitations to the Woman of the Year 1967 awards. One includes a RSVP card and parking directions note card. 3) A document entitled "Suggestion for 1967 Women of the Year Program." 4) A two page outline of the 1967 Women of the Year program. 5) Two lists of the winners of the 1967 Women of the Year award. 6) Two copies of instructions for ushers. 7) Two copies of instructions to escorts. 8) A seating chart which includes the name of the person introducing and escorting the guest. 9) Two letters to Dr. Rosemary Park from Otis Chandler. One is dated November 21, 1967 and the other December 4, 1967. 10) A position assignment list. 11) A two page letter to Miss Maralin Niska from Otis Chandler, dated December 5, 1967. 12) A four page assignment memo. 13) Checklists comprising of four pages. 14) A memo to Red Colburn from Donna Swayze regarding the 1967 Women of the Year Program. 15) A one page document regarding the profile writer and speaker assignments. 16) A memo comprising of four pages, which includes a Western Union telegram and two lists of the names of the winners. One includes the addresses. 17) A list of the winners and their addresses. 18) A memo comprising of two pages regarding two telegrams that need to be sent. 19) A memo comprising of two pages, with a copy of a Western Union telegram attached. 20) A memo to Mrs. Chandler from Donna Swayze, dated November 3, 1967. 21) Recommendations for the guest list, comprising of fourteen pages, provided by different individuals. The women honored were Shana Alexander, Carol Burnett, Agnes Ferrell, Sue Gossick, Ruth Handler, Mary B. Henry, Janet B. Hoit, Jill Kinmont, Maralin Niska, Dr. Rosemary Park, Mrs. Gregory Peck, and Mrs. Reese Hale Taylor.
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Approx. 55 items: letters and other nominating material for Women of the Year award that was sent to various high level LAT people, including Dorothy B. Chandler, Jean Sharley Taylor, William F. Thomas, Otis Chandler and Charles Champlin. Those submitting nominations submitted them to "Chairman, Woman of the Year Committee," or to individual editors with whom they were acquainted.
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