Manuscripts
Letterheads
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Letterhead Samples
Manuscripts
Approx. 26 items. Several duplicate examples of LAT stationary and envelopes with letterhead. Also, a 1987 letter regarding the finding of a specimen of 1913 LAT letterhead, which is attached. 5 copies of a form letter from Times-Mirror to LAT, dated 3/12/1919, with instructions regarding use of uniform letter formats across all departments. Also one business card for "LaRue Prior - Assistant Manager, Telephone Sales Division..."
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Orange County - letterheads
Manuscripts
Examples of letterhead stationary and envelopes, plus an LAT "Promotion Request" from, a mailing list and a Promotion Work Order form (filled in).
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Awards and Scrapbooks
Manuscripts
4 large plastic sleeves containing: original newsprint of articles by Otis Chandler written for Mirror News in the 1950s ; several commendations awarded to Otis Chandler by the City of Los Angeles, the State of California, Jewish groups including Yad Vashem of Jerusalem, the Jewish Federation Council and Museum of the Holocaust and others ; an Employee Bulletin and an original copy of LAT Morning Final for 3/6/1980, reporting that Tom Johnson would become publisher on 4/14/1980 ; large ring-bound scrapbook album regarding the acquisition of the Denver Post, 1980. Scrapbook from Otis Chandler's office.
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Articles
Manuscripts
8 items: LAT article copy, 12/30/1951, "Mrs. Norman Chandler comes to Bowl rescue"; two article copies, from 7/1952, columns by Dorothy Chandler, "Convention Chatter," being a combination of gossip and convention news bites; two article copies from 4/1955, "Board names Mrs. Chandler," and "Mrs. Chandler heads planning for auditorium"; LAT and Mirror-News tear sheets, in plastic sleeves, 1/11/1956, reporting on Dorothy Chandler's speech to an audience of TM's women employees (subject - status of Russian women); article copy, 6/12/1956, "Survey outlines auditorium plan"; other undated clips.
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Articles
Manuscripts
6 items - clips in plastic sleeves; LAT clip, 2/13/1985, "Times Mirror profits hit record $232 million in '84' "; LAT clip, 3/7/1985, "Times Mirror names Erburu chairman to succeed Otis Chandler"; LAT clip, 3/23/1985, "Gannett bids for 13.8% of Cowles," TM mentioned; LAT clip, 5/23/1985, "Times Mirror cautious on plans for media purchases"; LAT clip, 7/2/1985, "Times Mirror considering reincorporation"; 3-pp. article copy, Business Week, 11/4/1985, "Times Mirror wakes up with a throbbing hangover...paying dearly for ill-advised diversification."
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Memoranda and bulletins
Manuscripts
5 items: three examples of the "Mirror-News memo," which served to give kudos to staffers for a job well done ; 3-pp. press release, "Mirror subscribers to receive Sunday Times as a regular part of their Mirror subscription" ; 2-pp. letter, 11/27/1957, from L.D. Hotchkiss (LAT Editor) to Robert T. Hartmann (LAT Washington DC Bureau Chief).
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