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Los Angeles Examiner Negatives Collection, 1950-1961
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Association: National Secretary at Biltmore Hotel, 1954
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1 image. Association: National Secretary at Biltmore Hotel, 22 April 1954. Jackie Blanchard (queen of the 7th Annual Southern California Business Show); Maxine Little; Claire Towery; Charlotte O'Sheil, officers of the National Secretary Association.; Supplementary material reads: "Give negative to Riblett. Southern California Business Show. sponsored by National Association of Cost Accountants, 731 South Spring Street Los Angeles 14, California. Press Release Picture Exclusive to the L.A. Examiner. Pictured above (at left) is Jackie Blanchard, Queen of the 7th Annual Southern California Business Show, welcoming Maxine Little, Claire Towery and Charlotte O'Sheil, Officers of The National Secretaries Association to the display of the office of the future at the Biltmore Hotel. Typewriters that operate without the help of a secretary, 50,000 per hour card sorters, and electronic brains are a few of the over 1500..."; Supplementary material continues: "...items valued in excess of $1,500,000 that are on display through Friday, April 23rd. In excess of 20,000 businessmen, controllers, students and financial executives are expected to take advantage of the opportunity to view these modern marvels of the office. Charlotte O'Shiel, Director of National Secretaries Week, indicates that the agenda of the banquet on National Secretaries Day will be topped by an open discussion of what the secretary can do to stem the tide towards mechanization. Delegates from the East have wired ahead alerting local officers of the peril already evident there".
Asset Metadata
Title
Association: National Secretary at Biltmore Hotel, 1954
Tags
OAI-PMH Harvest
Temporal Subject
1954-04-22
Type
images
Format
1 photograph : negative, b&w ; 10 x 13 cm.
(aacr2),
negatives (photographic)
(aat),
photographs
(aat)
Language
English
Source
Los Angeles Examiner Negatives Collection, 1950-1961
(subcollection),
Los Angeles Examiner Photographs Collection, 1920-1961
(collection),
University of Southern California
(contributing entity)
Date Created
1954-04-22
Publisher
University of Southern California. Libraries
(digital)
Repository Email
cisadmin@lib.usc.edu
Repository Name
USC Libraries Special Collections
Repository Location
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Rights
For uses other than private, please contact the USC Digital Library at cisadmin@lib.usc.edu
Access Conditions
Contact: Special Collections, Doheny Memorial Library, Libraries, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189; specol@usc.edu
Permanent Link (DOI)
https://doi.org/10.25549/examiner-m12662
Identifier
EXM-N-11098-003~1 (
filename
), examiner-m1663 (
legacy collection record id
), examiner-c44-91885 (
legacy record id
), examiner-m12662 (
legacy record id
), 11098-003 (
sleeve number
)
IIIF ID
[Document.IIIFV3ID]
DM Record ID
91885
Unique identifier
UC11726031
Legacy Identifier
EXM-N-11098-003~1.tif
Type
Image
Internet Media Type
image/tiff
Resolution
29.3 in × 22.4 in at 300dpi
74.5 cm × 56.9 cm at 300dpi
Inherited Values
Title
Los Angeles Examiner Negatives Collection, 1950-1961
Description
The Los Angeles Examiner Photographs Collection consists of approximately 1.4 million prints and negatives from the Los Angeles Examiner newspaper. It was a daily newspaper, published in the afternoon on weekdays (Herald-Express) and in the morning on weekends (Examiner). The afternoon and morning papers merged in 1962 (Herald Examiner).
? 1903-1989: Los Angeles Examiner (founded 1903)
? 1931-1962: Los Angeles Herald-Express (formed from the 1931 merger of Los Angeles Evening Express and Evening Herald)
? 1962-1989: Los Angeles Herald Examiner (formed from the 1962 merger of the Los Angeles Herald-Express and the Los Angeles Examiner)
Almost every event and individual receiving news coverage in Los Angeles during the period late 1920's to 1961 is represented in the collection. Coverage is broad including crime, sports, society, art, and entertainment. The collection forms part of the Hearst Collection and was a gift from the Los Angeles Herald Examiner Division of the Hearst Corporation in 1978.
The Los Angeles Examiner Negatives Collection (1950-1961) consists of approximately 215,000 4x5-inch negatives from the Los Angeles Examiner newspaper.
The Los Angeles Examiner Prints Collection consists of approximately 1.2 million photoprints from the Los Angeles Examiner newspaper.
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Los Angeles Examiner Negatives Collection, 1950-1961
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