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  • Preferred Citation
  • Immediate Source of Acquisition
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  • Contributing Institution: USC Libraries Special Collections
    Title: Frank O. Sotomayor papers
    Creator: Sotomayor, Frank
    Identifier/Call Number: 0549
    Physical Description: 36.27 Linear Feet 23 boxes
    Date (inclusive): 1970-2016
    Abstract: The papers of Frank O. Sotomayor, Pulitzer Prize-winning editor, formerly at the Los Angeles Times; adjunct faculty member at the USC Annenberg School of Journalism; freelance writer and editor; and leader in national efforts toward newsroom diversity and inclusive coverage of all communities. The Frank O. Sotomayor papers include correspondence, photographs, research and subject files, collected newspapers and other publications, awards, recordings of interviews conducted by Sotomayor, paste up boards, and some of Sotomayor's published writings.
    Language of Material: English , Spanish; Castilian .

    Scope and Contents

    The papers of Frank O. Sotomayor, Pulitzer Prize-winning editor, formerly at the Los Angeles Times; adjunct faculty member at the USC Annenberg School of Journalism; freelance writer and editor; and leader in national efforts toward newsroom diversity and inclusive coverage of all communities. The Frank O. Sotomayor papers include correspondence, photographs, research and subject files, collected newspapers and other publications, awards, recordings of interviews conducted by Sotomayor, paste up boards, and some of Sotomayor's published writings.

    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 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], Frank O. Sotomayor papers, Collection no. 0549, Boeckmann Center for Iberian and Latin American Studies, Special Collections, USC Libraries, University of Southern California

    Immediate Source of Acquisition

    Gift of Frank O. Sotomayor in multiple installments from 2011 to 2016.

    Other Finding Aids

    Frank O. Sotomayor Collection (MS 599). Special Collections, University of Arizona Libraries. https://speccoll.library.arizona.edu/collections/frank-o-sotomayor-collection

    Processing Information

    The collection is unprocessed. The finding aid's box-level subrecords are titled with incomplete summaries of each box's contents.

    Subjects and Indexing Terms

    Hispanic American journalists -- California -- Los Angeles -- Archival resources
    Hispanic Americans -- California -- Archival resources
    Journalists -- California -- Los Angeles -- 20th century -- Archival resources
    Mexican American journalists -- California -- Archival resources
    Mexican Americans -- California -- Los Angeles -- Archival resources
    Correspondence
    Newspapers
    Periodicals
    Photographs
    Research (documents)
    Sotomayor, Frank -- Archives
    California Chicano News Media Association -- Archives
    Los Angeles Times (Firm) -- Archives