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Harry Chandler and Norman Chandler in the entranceway to the "Globe" Lobby of The Times (film negative)
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Harry Chandler and Norman Chandler in the entranceway to the "Globe" Lobby of The Times
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Black and white photograph of Harry Chandler and Norman Chandler in the entrance to the "Globe" Lobby of the Times.
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Norman and Harry Chandler in the "Globe" Lobby of the new Times building
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Black and white photograph of Norman Chandler and his father, Harry Chandler posing in the "Globe" Lobby of the new Times building.
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Los Angeles Times Globe Lobby
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Photocopies of articles concerning the Globe Lobby of the Times Building.
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Chandler, Norman - Tape # 3
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1 item: 28-pp. transcript of interview Norman Chandler and Dorothy Buffum Chandler, 12/19/1972 and photocopy of the annotated transcript. Subjects include: Harry Chandler's interest in "monkey gland treatments" (pp. 1 - 3) ; Harry Chandler's diet (pp. 3 - 5) ; Norman Chandler and Dorothy Buffum Chandler agree they were served the same meal every Thursday night, when they ate at Harry Chandler's home - it was "(fried) chicken, mashed potatoes and gravy, and peas, and ice cream" (pp. 5) ; Norman Chandler clarifies aspects of the legend that Harrison Gray Otis had a cannon mounted on the hood of his car -- "it was...just a decoration" (pp. 5) ; liquor ads and Los Angeles Times ; Harry Chandler was a "teetotaler" (pp. 7) ; attitudes of both Harry Chandler and Norman Chandler toward alcohol consumption (pp. 7 - 8) ; Harry Chandler rarely attended social and public events (pp. 9) ; in the years right after WW II "smog" became an issue in L.A. (pp. 10 - 12) ; Los Angeles Times dabbles in radio - KHJ (pp. 13) ; Los Angeles Times dabbles in television - KTTV (pp. 15) ; The Mirror (pp. 16 - 20) ; Norman Chandler - "on the whole I was pleased with the progress of (Los Angeles Times) while I was publisher," (pp. 21) - he wanted Los Angeles Times to be FAIR, RESPECTED, AND TO RENDER PUBLIC SERVICE, (pp. 22) - agrees that prior to late 1950s, Los Angeles Times was politically biased, biased on labor reporting ; L.D. Hotchkiss (1940s+ editor) and his personality (pp. 25 - 27).
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Chandler, Norman
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Norman Chandler (1899-1973) was the oldest son of Harry Chandler and Publisher from 1944-1960. Norman attended Stanford, but returned home before graduating to assist his father at the Los Angeles Times. Norman and his wife, Dorothy Buffum Chandler, were also major supporters of the arts in Los Angeles. Series includes correspondence, invitations, speeches and other material, arranged alphabetically by author/subject. Facsimiles may not be copied or published. Date range is 1921-1973.
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Harry Chandler posed with cake at the 50th anniversary of the Los Angeles 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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