Finding aid for the Hearst Corporation Los Angeles Examiner photographs, negatives, and clippings--library files 7000.6

Sarah Jardini for History Associates Incorporated
USC Libraries Special Collections
2022 March
Doheny Memorial Library 206
3550 Trousdale Parkway
Los Angeles, California 90089-0189
specol@usc.edu


Contributing Institution: USC Libraries Special Collections
Title: Hearst Corporation Los Angeles Examiner photographs, negatives, and clippings--library files
Creator: Hearst Corporation
Identifier/Call Number: 7000.6
Physical Description: 6.75 Linear Feet 6 boxes
Date (inclusive): 1950-1962
Abstract: This collection consists of materials presumably filed as reference and administrative materials within the Los Angeles Examiner's library, including City Editor's Schedules and topical files, arranged alphabetically, containing pamphlets and other documents.
Language of Material: English.

Biographical / Historical

The Hearst Corporation, founded by William Randolph Hearst (1863-1951) in 1887, has acquired newspapers nationwide and by the mid-1920s Hearst had a nationwide string of 28 newspapers, including the Los Angeles Examiner. It printed its last issue on January 7, 1962, and then it merged with the Los Angeles Daily Herald to form the Los Angeles Herald Express which ran from 1962 to 1989.

Scope and Contents

This collection consists of materials presumably filed as reference and administrative materials within the Los Angeles Examiner's library, including City Editor's Schedules as well as Pamphlets and Documents Files representing a variety of Southern California topics, alphabetically arranged, including census information and reports on water usage that were printed by such organizations as the Herald, the Los Angeles Times, and various government departments.

Conditions Governing Access

Advance notice required for access.

Conditions Governing Use

All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Department of Special Collections at specol@usc.edu. Permission for publication is given on behalf of Special Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained.

Rights Statement for Archival Description

Finding aid description and metadata are licensed under an Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) license.

Preferred Citation

[Box/folder# or item name], Hearst Corporation Los Angeles Examiner photographs, negatives, and clippings--library files, Collection no. 7000.6, Regional History Collections, Special Collections, USC Libraries, University of Southern California

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift of the Los Angeles Herald Examiner Division, The Hearst Corporation, March 30, 1978.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

California -- Newspapers
Los Angeles (Calif.) -- Archival resources
Los Angeles Express Los Angeles Examiner
Journalism
Los Angeles Herald-Express (Newspapers) -- Archives
Los Angeles Examiner (Newspapers) -- Archives

Box 1

City Editor's Schedules 1957-01-1961-11-01

Box 2

Pamphlets and Documents File, A-D

Box 3

Pamphlets and Documents File, E-L

Box 4

Pamphlets and Documents File, M-R

Box 5

Pamphlets and Documents File, S-V

Box 6

Pamphlets and Documents File, W-Z