Manuscripts
Los Angeles Harbor
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Los Angeles Times History
Manuscripts
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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Los Angeles Times Editorial Policy and Content
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Correspondence, clippings, and other items related to the editorial policy of the Los Angeles Times. Correspondents and subjects include Philip Chandler; Norman Chandler; R.W. Trueblood; L.D. Hotchkiss; William Holden; Harry Carr; Grace Kingsley; Westbrook Pegler; Miles, Marvin; Gilbert espionage; Dick Hyland; L. Frank Baum; Southern Californians Inc.; Charles Owens; Sylvia Weaver; China correspondents; Irvin S. Cobb; and John Anson Ford. File of R. W. Trueblood, L. D. Hotchkiss, and William Holden.
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Los Angeles Harbor
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Approx. 55 items: large selection of LAT stories, from 1880s, 1890s, 1900s up to 1980, on the controversy over the proposed location of the harbor, planning for the harbor, building it, and operation of the completed harbor; book and journal excerpts on the harbor; article tear sheet from American West, 1/1969, "The Million-dollar mud flat"; two major articles on L.A. Harbor from "The Quarterly of the Historical Society of Southern California, one from 3/1945, another from Spring 1973; pp. 107 - 127 copied from Los Angeles, by Morrow Mayo, 1932; 4-pp. chronology of how Harrison Gray Otis militated for the San Pedro Harbor location both in private correspondence and in the pages of LAT; a second chronology (on yellow sheets) which largely parallels the previous mentioned one; related material.
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Los Angeles City Planning
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Correspondence, including to/from Harry Chandler, newspaper clippings, proposals, and other items related to planning in the city of Los Angeles. File of L. D. Hotchkiss and R. W. Trueblood.
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Plaza de Los Angeles
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Correspondence between Christine Sterling and William Holden regarding the 159th anniversary of the Plaza de Los Angeles. File of William Holden.
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Los Angeles Times Automobile Section
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Memo from Harry Chandler to Bill Henry regarding the auto section of the Los Angeles Times. File of Bill Henry.
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