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Manuscripts
Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
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Manuscripts
Correspondence regarding the India bureau of the Los Angeles Times. File of L. D. Hotchkiss.
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Correspondence regarding the lawsuit brought against United Feature Syndicate, Inc. and the Los Angeles Times by Liberace for running the comic strip Lil' Abner in which a character resembling Liberace is criticized. Also, comic strips, including original and modified strips. File of L. D. Hotchkiss and Nick B. Williams.
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Approx. 40 items. Letters and memos. Much of the material in the file involves the operation and activities of the Washington Bureau, reflected in a series of letters between Nick Williams and Robert Hartmann, bureau chief. Other specific subjects: LAT staffers to be making visits to DC; 2-pp. "Summary of 1957 Activities of the Times Washington Bureau"; contracts for Washington Capital News Service; Nixon goodwill tour of Europe, 1957; chart with breakdown for years 1953 - 1956 on Wash Bureau "Stories Filed," "Subjects Covered (i.e. Executive Branch, Congress, Misc.); multi-page report headed "MEMO for Mr. Hotchkiss--Times Washington Bureau," which outlines the operations of DC Bureau in theory and practice; letters between Editor L.D. Hotchkiss and Hartmann; etc.
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Correspondence, including some annotated by Harry Chandler, regarding photographers employed by the Los Angeles Times. File of L. D. Hotchkiss.
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Correspondence regarding the history of the Los Angeles Times, including a book proposal and requests for details. Includes correspondence from Harry Chandler. File of L. D. Hotchkiss and William Holden.
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Correspondence, including internal memoranda and to/from Harry Chandler, regarding advertising in the LA Times, including political advertising; advertising during World War II; and liquor advertising. File of L. D. Hotchkiss.
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