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L.D. Taylor family fonds
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1934 TT [Ted Taylor]

File consists of Ted Taylor's incoming and outgoing correspondence, including correspondence with family and friends, financial records, studio passes, cards, newspaper clippings, publicity and other notes, notices, postcards, one photograph and other material. File contains letters to and from L.D. Taylor, including wires relating to L.D.'s running for mayor in 1934 and a letter expressing his political and social views, as well as newspaper clippings concerning L.D. File also contains correspondence between Ted Taylor and the American Newspaper Guild concerning the possiblity of creating a Los Angeles guild, a report on an organization conference for a newspaper guild, and a copy of the Constitution of the Newspaper Guild of Los Angeles County. Also included in the file are cards and greetings from Tom Mix, the Hallam Cooley Agency, Thelma Hart, John Rohlfs, Reginald Owen, RKO Studios, Paramount Pictures and 20th Century Pictures.
Items within the file have been divided up into sections by Ted Taylor according to month of creation.

[1934]

File includes personal and mayoral correspondence, legal papers regarding the McGeer Estate, financial papers, newspaper clippings and nine photographs.

[Man wearing Scottish dress]

Man is possibly Alex Johnson. Accompanying note by Ted Taylor reads: "1 Jul [19]33: off to open company in OMINECA for legislature; stopped CHILLIWACK for cherry festival; then Scottish games at Harrison Hot Springs. 24 July [19]33: L.D.T. back from Omineca with a piper and a dancer; had meetings Burns Lodge and said wouldn't run in V[ancouver] again; piper Alex Johnson piped L.D.T. into meetings; 'Miss K. [Katherine] Frederici dancer' - Sun 25 July [19]33"

Indian mission village near Douglas Lodge

Postcard was included in a letter from L.D. Taylor to Octavia Beaton, dated August 3, 1933. Postcard was never sent, but there is a handwritten message from Katherine Federici to her brother Joe on the verso of the postcard.

Sp [September] 1933 TT [Ted Taylor]

File contains correspondence and notes of Ted Taylor. Includes correspondence from family and friends and a letter to L.D. Taylor, which discusses, in part, the visit of L.D.'s nurse, Katherine Federici, to Los Angeles.

1933 Beaton

File consists of Octavia Beaton correspondence, financial records, articles, a program, cards and a photograph. Correspondence relates to family, financial and employment matters and the effect of the Depression on the Beaton and Taylor families. Includes correspondence with relatives and friends, including letters to L.D. Taylor and a letter from L.D. discussing his intention to run in Ominica as an independent candidate for the provincial legislature. Photograph is a studio portrait of an unidentified young man.

[1933 Octavia Beaton]

File consists of the Tin Bull Vol. 1, No. 1 (February 25, 1933), a newsletter written by Ted Taylor to document the activities of the Taylor-Beaton household, and a photograph of Octavia Beaton and an unknown woman.

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