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Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
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
Approx. 25 items: memos, correspondence, booklets and other material related to the Ford Foundation. Included are several pieces of correspondence between William F. Thomas (LAT) and Fred Friendly (Ford Foundation). Also a 95-pp.Ford Foundation Report (blue cover), The Seminars on Media and Society, 1974 - 1980.
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Two letters of correspondence between Otis Chandler and Albert W. Bates, Communications Specialist at the Office of the Postmaster General. Also in this folder, attached to Bates' letter, is a note with a P.S. marked private and confidential.
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Two letters of correspondence between Dr. Roger W. Heyns, President of The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation, and Otis Chandler. Also in this folder is a Newsweek clipping which was an attachment to the letter Heyns sent.
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Approx. 20 items. Seminar topic: Public Affairs Journalism. Folder includes LAT memos, correspondence between Williams and The Center relating to his attendance at the seminar. Also papers presented by Williams, Ben Bradlee, and Michael Pulitzer. Otis Chandler, Fred Friendly and others also spoke to the attendees.
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Approx. 50 items, including: planning materials, guest lists and other items related to Thomas' hosted lunches at Times Mirror Square (Director's Suite, Tamayo Room and Norman Chandler Pavilion). Notable names on the guest lists: Ed Davis (L.A. Police Chief), Walter F. Mondale, Jimmy Carter, Fred Friendly (Ford Foundation), Frank Church (U.S. Senate), Robert Strauss (Democratic Nat. Chair.), Ed Edelman (County Supervisor), Warren Christopher, James Schlesinger (Defense Sec.), Robert Byrd (U.S. Senate), Ronald Reagan, more.
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Four letters of correspondence between Otis Chandler and Fred Silverman, President and Chief Executive Officer at NBC. Also in this folder is a list of dinner attendants, which was an attachment from one of Silverman's letters.
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