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"Poor Richard's Almanack"
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Colleges - University of California
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Approx. 35 items: LAT editorials and articles on issues confronting the University of California campuses and the university community in relation to the general public; 78-pp. book, William Andrews Clark Memorial Library - Report of the First Decade, 1934 - 1944 (1946) ; two multi-page excerpts from The Year of the Oath, by George R. Stewart, 1950; reprint from The Library Quarterly, 4/1950, "From private collection to public institution...Clark Memorial Library"; booklet, (Clark Library) Report of the Second Decade, 1945 - 1955," publ. 1956; related material.
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Other Collections - Times Mirror Press
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Issues of Three Minutes, Times Mirror Press house organ: January, February (3), March, April (4), Summer, Autumn (2), November, December 1933; January, April (2), June, Summer (2), December (2) 1934; Spring, May, November (3), December (4) 1935; Spring (3), May (3) 1936. Includes special issues: Poor Richard's Almanack, Galley Proofs, Men's Togs, the "Game of Life," etc. From the Sam Platus Collection.
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Los Angeles - City Planning
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Approx. 45 items: clips and copies of LAT editorials and news stories on city planning and urban renewal, especially in the central city area, 1912 to the 1970s. Notable items: booklet, Annual Report - Board of City Planning Commissioners, Los Angeles, 1934-35 ; booklet, A Report to Honorable Fletcher Bowron, Mayor of Los Angeles (City Planning Commission), 12/4/1942 ; 48-pp. booklet, Accomplishments - City Planning Commission, 1957; 18-pp. booklet, City Charter - excerpts relating to City Planning, 1959 ; booklet of LAT reprints, originally published during 4/1966, "Urban renewal...salvation or new blight?"; undated brochure (ca. 1990), Central City West, produced by Center City West Associates.
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Departments - Employee Relations - Educational Programs
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9 items: 3 booklets (Winter, Spring and Summer, 1984) describing LAT Educational Programs; a booklet (Fall 1991) for LAT Professional Development Programs; booklet, LAT Training & Development 1993 Spring Catalog; booklet, LAT Educ. Programs, Fall 1986; booklet, "Personal Enrichment Classes - Spring '88; booklet, "Management Skills for Supervisors & Managers," Spring 1988."
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Theaters - Los Angeles
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Approx. 12 items: a selection of clips on the history, operation or restoration of classic theaters in Los Angeles. Notable items: small theater "programme," 7/1910, "Olympic Theatre - Main St. between 4th & 6th" ; booklet, Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra - Symphony Magazine, 3/1962 ; tear sheet, Westways, 7/1961, "Theaters under the stars" ; reprint from Southern California Quarterly, 9/1965, "Requiem for the Los Angeles Philharmonic Auditorium" ; tear sheet, LAT?, 1967?, "Movie theaters seemed like palaces back in 1917" ; clip, Downtown News, 12/2/1985, "Some old Playbills, a few gags, the B&Ws" ; LAT reprint, from 5/14/1981 edition, "Theater in Los Angeles...the roots run deep" ; gold folder w/ sunburst on cover, contains promotional material and news clips on the refurbishment of the Mayan Theater and adjacent entertainment venues, 1991.
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Commerce and Industry (1 of 2)
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Approx. 35 items: article clips and copies from LAT, Downtown News, informal multi-page reports, some undated and with no attribution, ephemera related to commerce and industry in greater Los Angeles; (in plastic sleeve) very early LAT clips on the subjects, 1913 - 1932; investment letter (ad) for James R. Miller & Company, 1934; complete issue, Pacific Business, 3-4/1975; complete issue, Counter Talk (May Co.), 6/4/1976; booklet, Pacific Lighting Corp. - A Century of Commitment, 1886 - 1986; booklet, From Agriculture to Aerospace (L.A. Area Chamber of Commerce), 1988. Split into two folders.
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