Opening Hours
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
Manuscripts
Black and white photograph of Harry Chandler with Eugene Meyer in the Los Angeles Times pressroom. Eugene Meyer, publisher of the Washington Post, is taken on a personally conducted tour of the new building of the Los Angeles Times by Harry Chandler, publisher of the Times.
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Black and white photograph of Harry Chandler posed with large Times cake at the 50th anniversary of the newspaper. (L-R) Harry Chandler, Ralph Trueblood, Jacob Baum, F.X. Pfaffinger.
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Black and white photograph of Harry Chandler with a cake at his 70th birthday celebration. Jacob Baum pictured at left, others unidentified.
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This collection consists of correspondence and memoranda from Jacob Baum, Business Manager of the Los Angeles Times between 1920 and 1940. The correspondence mentions such topics as The Times's land holdings, the newspaper's advertising policies, presses for the fourth Los Angeles Times building, and condemnation of the third Los Angeles Times building. Some of the correspondence was sent directly to Harry Chandler and then forwarded to Baum for handling often with Chandler's comments and recommendations. The material is arranged alphabetically by either correspondent or subject. Date range is 1927-1932.
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Black and white photograph of the Los Angeles Times business office. (L to R) unidentified customer, Bert Dennis, Jake Baum, L.L. Carpenter, (first name missing) Reuch, Harry Gilmore, Harry Chandler, Chester Ashley, and Irving Smith. Chandler is in a dark coat in shadow and thus difficult to see clearly.
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1 item: clipping, Among Ourselves, 7/1949, "Men who made The Times" column on Jacob Baum.
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