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Description
Raw footage from a show titled "Los Angeles History Project" that aired on KCET in Los Angeles, from 1988 through 1990. Each of the three seasons consisted of four episodes. Otis Chandler is a fourth generation Angeleno and great-grandson of the founder of the Los Angeles Times newspaper, General Harrison Gray Otis. Stephen Longstreet has written several books and screenplays and has worked with and written about some of the city's most popular residents. During the interview he describes what it was like to live in Los Angeles in the 1920's. (Bio notes taken directly from transcription provided by KCET). 00:09 - 03:30: interview with Otis Chandler conducted on Feb. 1, 1988 (begins abruptly). 4:24 separate session with Stephen Longstreet begins and continues to end of tape; session continues on 4 additional videotapes, see "Stephen Longstreet Interview". Note on original container: Otis Chandler (end) / Stephen Longstreet (start)
Type
moving image
Format
Dub Sound Color U-matic
Extent
1 Tape of 1 00:19:00
Identifier
KCET uncat csmha_000121
Language
English
Subject
Los Angeles (Calif.)--History
Provenance
The Huntington Library California Revealed is supported by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian.
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