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800 W. Orange Grove, Arcadia - "Gen. Specs., residence for Mr. & Mrs. Norman Chandler..."
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1150 W. Colorado, Arcadia - Eaton's Rancho Santa Anita Restaurant, Times Mirror Co., Grease interceptors & sanitary sewers. (2 copies)
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2 items: two bound, approx. 25-pp. sets of specifications for "Grease interceptors & sanitary sewers for Eaton's Rancho Santa Anita Restaurant..."
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Chandler, Norman - Tape # 1
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2 items: 19-pp. typed and annotated transcript of "Tape # 1 - James Bassett/Norman Chandler, Transcribed 12/4/1972" and photocopy of the annotated transcript. Subjects include: Nick Williams becomes Editor (pp. 2) ; Norman Chandler's memories of Harrison Gray Otis (pp.4 - 6) ; Norman Chandler meets Dorothy Buffum at Stanford, they married in 1922, Norman Chandler did not graduate - "I wasn't enthusiastic about college" ; Dorothy Buffum Chandler comments that in the 1920s, Los Angeles Times did not mean as much to her and Norman Chandler as it did later, it was just a job (pp. 12) ; In the early 1940s, Norman Chandler began to be motivated to run the paper (Harry Chandler died in 1944, pp. 14) ; the recall of Mayor Frank Shaw, "he was a bad egg and we went overboard in supporting him...which I think was a mistake" (14 - 15) ; politics - Barry Goldwater, Ronald Reagan (pp. 16) ; Otis Chandler named publisher (pp. 17) ; Bassett asks Dorothy Buffum Chandler if, in the late 1950s, she felt Los Angeles Times needed to "shift more to the middle of the road? - she answered "Very much so."
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1150 W. Colorado, Arcadia - "Eaton's Santa Anita Restaurant, specifications of repairs...."
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3 items: two copies of specifications for repair of "Fire Damage" to Eaton's Santa Anita Restaurant after "the building and equipment [were] damaged by fire" 2/10/1956 ; one copy of "Specifications of repairs and changes as requested by Fire Department...[of] Arcadia..."
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1150 W. Colorado, Arcadia - "Eaton's Rancho Santa Anita Bungalow Hotel... heating and air conditioning specifications."
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1 item: bound, 10-pp. - "...heating and air conditioning specifications for Eaton's Santa Anita Bungalow Hotel."
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230 & 232 W. First - Gen. specs., building for Bancroft - Whitney (Owner's Copy)
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1 item: approx. 30-pp. of material, including "Instructions to Bidders," for "General specifications - Building for Bancroft - Whitney, 230 & 232 W. First St., L.A., Calif."
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1150 W. Colorado, Arcadia - Eaton's Rancho Santa Anita Restaurant, Times Mirror Co., alterations & additions. (2 copies)
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2 items: two approx. 70-pp. bound - "...alterations and additions to Eaton's Rancho Santa Anita Restaurant, southeast corner of Colorado Ave. and Michillinda Blvd., Arcadia, California," owner - Times Mirror Co.
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