New Times Los Angeles newspapers, 1996-2002

Collection context

Summary

Creators:
New Times Inc.
Abstract:
A near full run of the weekly newspaper, New Times Los Angeles, published from 1996 to 2002 by New Times, Inc.
Extent:
27 Linear Feet 27 boxes
Language:
English .
Preferred citation:

[Box/folder no. or item name], New Times Los Angeles newspapers, Collection no. 7104, Special Collections, USC Libraries, University of Southern California

Background

Scope and content:

A near full run of the alternative weekly newspaper, New Times Los Angeles, published from 1996 to 2002. The collection contains the first and last issues of New Times Los Angeles as well as the final issues of its two predecessor publications: the Los Angeles View and the Los Angeles Reader. Only a few issues (fewer than ~10) of New Times Los Angeles are missing from the collection.

Biographical / historical:

New Times Los Angeles was an alternative weekly newspaper that ran from 1996 to 2002 in Los Angeles, CA. The newspaper was the product of a merger of two other Los Angeles weekly newspapers, the Los Angeles View and the Los Angeles Reader. New Times, Inc. purchased both of the preceding newspapers in 1996 and went on to publish New Times Los Angeles until its final issue, which covered the week of October 3, 2002.

Acquisition information:
Gift of Voice Media Group, January 9, 2020.
Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Access and use

Restrictions:

Advance notice required for access.

Terms of access:

All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Manuscripts Librarian. 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.

Preferred citation:

[Box/folder no. or item name], New Times Los Angeles newspapers, Collection no. 7104, Special Collections, USC Libraries, University of Southern California

Location of this collection:
Special Collections
Doheny Memorial Library, Room 209
Los Angeles, CA 90089-0182, US
Contact:
(213) 740-5900