Los Angeles County Tuberculosis and Health Association (annual Journalism Awards), 1954

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1 image. Los Angeles County Tuberculosis and Health Association (annual Journalism Awards), 14 May 1954. John Matheson; Doris Swirn (award to Luther Burbank Junior High School); Alex Rudoff; Mrs. Ralph Hilton (director Los Angeles County Tuberculosis and Health Association). (Handout).; Supplementary material reads: "Los Angeles Examiner. Los Angeles County Tuberculosis & Health Assoc. For immediate release. With art (negative). Earl Edelen. DUnkirk 8-3401. May 14, 1954. For journalistic excellence, 'El Bee,' student publication of Burbank's Luther Burbank Junior High School received a top national award from the Columbia Scholastic Press and National Tuberculosis Associations in a program at the school today, (May 14.) Mrs. Ralph H. Hilton, a director of the Los Angeles County Tuberculosis and Health Association, presented a framed certificate to Principal Max Appleby, Journalism Advisor Alex Rudoff and Co-editors-in-chief Doris Swirn and John Matheson. The honor was one of three conferred on school papers in Los Angeles County in the 17th Annual School Press Project conducted last November and December. Compton High's 'Compton Chimes' and Baldwin Park High's 'Silver Streak' were the other winners. Said Mrs. Hilton, wife of a Burbank councilman, 'Not only has El Bee proven itself a model of scholastic journalism, it has shown that TB still is striking with alarming frequency.' 'El Bee' won the national citation because of originality, journalistic style, clear presentation, evidence of research, factual accuracy and understanding of the subjects, 'How Our Town Fights TB' and 'What Do We Know About TB?' in its December 25 issue. There were 164 national winners out of 315 entries from 38 states, District of Columbia and Hawaii".

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Title Los Angeles County Tuberculosis and Health Association (annual Journalism Awards), 1954

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

Temporal Subject 1954-05-14

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 1954-05-14

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-m20963

Identifier EXM-N-11116-017~1 (filename), examiner-m1663 (legacy collection record id), examiner-c44-95634 (legacy record id), examiner-m20963 (legacy record id), 11116-017 (sleeve number)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 95634

Unique identifier UC11721944

Legacy Identifier EXM-N-11116-017~1.tif

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 24.0 in × 30.0 in at 300dpi
61.0 cm × 76.4 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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