Manuscripts

"The history of the Los Angeles Times from 1950 to 1970," David A. Gerken

Description: 1 item: 96-pp. manuscript, bound with dark blue cove, The history of the Los Angeles Times from 1950 to 1970: the death of arch-conservatism and the corresponding surge of editorial excellence, by David A. Gerken, a senior thesis submitted to Princeton University.
Type: Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Date: 1987
Call number: mssLAT
Creator: Los Angeles Times (Firm)(Opens in new tab)
Provenance: The Los Angeles Times,
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Rights: The Huntington Library does not require that researchers request permission to quote from or publish images of this material, nor does it charge fees for such activities. The responsibility for identifying the copyright holder, if there is one, and obtaining permission rests with the researcher.
Associated people: Bassett, James E., (1912-1978.); Chandler, Norman, (1899-1973.); Chandler, Otis, (1927-2006.); Conrad, Paul, (1924-2010.); Johnson, W. Thomas, (1941-); Owens, Charles H.
Associated organizations: Los Angeles Times (Firm).; Los Angeles Times History Center.; Times Mirror Company.
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