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Otis, Harrison Gray to Marian Otis


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    Otis, Harrison Gray to Harry and Marian Chandler

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    Original letter, typed transcriptions, and published copies of letter from Harrison Gray Otis to Harry and Marian Chandler regarding the transfer of ownership and control of the Los Angeles Times, dated November 12, 1914. Published copies are from 1917.

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    Emma Marian Otis Ancestry Tree

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    Three copies of the ancestry of Emma Marian Otis, daughter of Eliza Wetherby Otis and Harrison Gray Otis.

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    Otis, Harrison Gray to Eliza Ann Otis

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    Correspondence from Otis to his wife Eliza Ann Otis.

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    Otis, Charles to Harrison Gray Otis

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    Letter from Charles Otis to his uncle, Harrison Gray Otis, regarding Otis family genealogy.

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    Otis, Eliza Ann to Harrison Gray Otis

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    Correspondence from Eliza Ann Otis to her husband, Harrison Gray Otis, during his service in the Seal Islands, Alaska.

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    Otis, Harrison Gray

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    General Harrison Gray Otis (1837-1917) was born in Ohio and moved west after fighting with the Union Army in the Civial War. In 1876, Otis moved his family to Santa Barbara, California, where he purchased the Santa Barbara Press. From 1889-1891, Otis was the special treasury agent for the Northern Seal Islands off Alaska. He became editor of the Los Angeles Daily Times in 1882 and purchased the paper in 1886. In 1898, Otis volunteered to serve in the Phillippine-American War, which is when he was appointed brigadier general. Otis remained publisher until his death. Date range is 1859-1979.

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