Manuscripts

Promotion

Description: Approx. 15 items: notes, memos, letters and reports related to Promotion at LAT. Includes: multi-page list from 1977 of "daily delivery candidates" (movers and shakers who, it is suggested, should receive a copy of LAT each day, gratis) ; other material related to Promotion.
Type: Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Date: 1977 - 1980
Call number: mssLAT
Creator: Los Angeles Times (Firm)(Opens in new tab)
Provenance: The Los Angeles Times,
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Promotion/Public Relations

Manuscripts

Approx. 20 items: memos, notes and reports related to LAT promotion and public relations. Items: 13-pp. booklet, "Los Angeles Times in Education [1987] ; material on the 1986 Times Mirror Annual Report ; multi-page packet on "Public Relations Information Desk" ; etc.

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Employees - Nelson, Jack

Manuscripts

5 items: single yellow sheet, undated, headed "Jack Nelson questions," related to Watergate and coverage of Wash., DC in general since 1970; article copy, 11/20/1974, on Nelson taking charge at DC bureau; tear sheet, "Keeping up with The Times, 3/7/1975, on addition of Oswald Johnson, Jr., and Gaylord Shaw to the DC bureau staff; tear sheet, Newsweek, 1/24/1977, "Media insiders," which is, in part, about Nelson; 1982 tear sheet, publ. unknwn, "Movers & shakers" column brief on Nelson.

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Los Angeles City Government

Manuscripts

Approx. 12 items. Subjects include: letters from Police Chief W.H. Parker and Mayor Norris Poulson; guest list of a business conference at Soboba Hot Springs called by Mayor Poulson; LAT memos and reports on taxes, municipal services, etc.; a report titled "The St. Louis Story" on a 1954 meeting of businesspersons in St. Louis sponsored by Civic Progress, a community organization of 21 members--"movers and shakers"--chaired by August Busch, Pres. of Anheuser-Busch brewing.

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Organization Charts

Manuscripts

Approx. 30 items: org charts dated 3/1977 through 6/1977, for LAT overall, for Editorial, Accounting, the Orange County facility, Information Systems, Promotion & Public Relations, LAT Syndicate, Classified Advertising, Display Advertising, Marketing Research, Production, Composing Room, the Garage, Mailroom, Platemaking, Pressroom, Production Service and Transportation; original pp. from Among Ourselves, 9/1977, a full-page "Los Angeles Times Organization Chart."

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Departments - Promotion

Manuscripts

3 items: 3 Sprint / LAT calling cards (30 min. free long distance) "Mister, here's a real paper - Los Angeles Times"; 1 Management Bulletin, 4/4/1989, on promotion of Susan McRae to Director of Promotion; copy of LAT article, 2/9/1990, "Disney orders theatres to drop on-screen ads."

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Promotion Department

Manuscripts

Approx. 20 items: memos, notes and transcripts of presentations related to LAT Promotion Department. Items: large packet of material (approx. 20-pp.) headed "Presentation to the Board of Directors - by Charles Chase" 12/6/1978 ; etc.

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