| BOX/FOLDER |
CONTENTS |
DATES |
| 1/1 |
(Ambassador Hotel Releases) Newspaper articles, press releases re hotel logo, management, re-opening of Cocoanut Grove |
1967, 1969-1974 |
| 1/2 |
(Ambassador Photos) List of numbered photographs. 9 black and white photographs of stars at Cocoanut Grove and Hotel |
undated |
| 1/3 |
(Bill Banks Photos) 6 contact sheets, with Glenn Campbell. 1 black and white photograph |
undated |
| 1/4 |
(Cocoanut Grove) Black and white, color photographs of Grove at all stages of history; interior and exterior. |
1938-1970 (dates broken) |
| 1/5 |
(Amb.(bassador) Historical Data) Newspaper clippings, photocopy of promotional brochure re Ambassador Hotel |
1923-1970 (dates broken) |
| 1/6 |
(Hotels, Misc) Newspaper clippings re Southern California hotels |
1974-1978 (dates broken) |
| 1/7 |
(Frisco Mari) Newspaper clippings, photographs, personal notes re Ambassador Hotel gardener Frisco Mari |
1971, 1974 |
| 1/8 |
(House Officer's Report) Reports of hotel detective |
1964, 1974 |
| 1/9 |
(M.G.M) Black and white photographs, negatives of Ambassador Hotel bars and set of "The Buccaneer." |
undated |
| 1/10 |
(Carmel Myers) Newspaper clippings re actress Carmel Myers |
1975 |
| 1/11 |
(Mann Notes) Articles by May Mann. Personal notes |
1979 |
| 1/12 |
(Mizner, Wilson) Correspondence, Cosmopolitan magazine, article re Mizner |
1935, 1977 |
| 1/13 |
(N) Notes |
undated |
| 1/14 |
(Politics) Press releases, newspaper clippings |
1968-1976 (dates broken) |
| 1/15 |
(R) Timeline of Hollywood sign, newspaper clippings, article by Margaret Tante Burk on Ginger Rogers |
1971, 1976 |
| 1/16 |
(S) Newspaper clippings, correspondence with Jack Smith. Piece on Gloria Swanson |
1970 |
| 1/17 |
(Elaine St. Johns) Elaine St. Johns criticisms of rough draft of "The Stars Are Out Tonight." Correspondence. Rough drafts, with criticisms |
1978 |
| 1/18 |
(Schmidt, Reuben and Family and Title) Reminiscences of George Schmidt on early years of Ambassador Hotel |
undated |
| 2/1 |
(Smith, Anna Thompson) Newspaper clipping with reminiscences re Ambassador Hotel |
1974 |
| 2/2 |
(Tennis Club/Sun Club) Press releases, newspaper clippings re tennis club, hotel bankruptcy |
1967-1976 (dates broken) |
| 2/3 |
(V.I.P. and R.T.W) Article on Round Table West at the Ambassador Hotel |
1977 |
| 2/4 |
(V.I.P. Lists (Reservations)) Number of hotel bookings by Ambassador Hotel salesmen; lists of gifts for VIPs, and entertainers at Cocoanut Grove |
1964, 1971 |
| 2/5 |
(Valentino) Magazine article on Rudolph Valentino. Article by Margaret Tante Burk on Buddy Rogers |
1976, 1977 |
| 2/6 |
(W) Newspaper clippings on the death of John Wayne. Article by Margaret Tante Burk on Meredith Wilson |
1979 |
| 2/7 |
(Walter Winchell) Winchell columns. Newspaper clippings re Walter Winchell. Correspondence |
1967-1974 (dates broken) |
| 2/8 |
(Stars. Poss.(ible) Prom.(otion)) Book orders. Correspondence re reviews, promotional appearances |
1976-1982 (dates broken) |
| 2/9 |
("Stars Dedication Thanks Index Photo Page) Mock-up of dedication page. Photographs. Invitation to farewell party for Margaret Tante Burk at Ambassador Hotel. List of special events at Ambassador Hotel |
1973 |
| 2/10 |
(Miscellaneous) Personal notes |
undated |
| 2/11 |
(Stars at the Ambassador) Color, black and white photographs of events at Ambassador Hotel, Cocoanut Grove |
1982 |
| 2/12 |
"This Week in Los Angeles" binder with lists of entertainers at Cocoanut Grove. Separated from material in Box 2, Folder 11 |
1963 |
| 2/13-14 |
Notebook with inserts and records and correspondence re distribution of "Are the Star Out Tonight?", newspaper clippings |
1981 |
| 3/1 |
(Stars at the Ambassador) Color, black and white photographs of events at Ambassador Hotel, Cocoanut Grove |
undated |
| 3/2 |
Register of expenses for "Are the Stars Out Tonight?" |
1980-1985 |
| 3/3 |
(Peggy Hamilton Ambassador) Program for Peggy Hamilton fashion show at the Ambassador. Newspaper clippings re Peggy Hamilton career. 2 black and white photographs |
1927-1973 (dates broken) |
| 3/4 |
("Stars'' Soties/Sources Suggestions) Photocopies of book chapters. Rough drafts of chapters to "Are the Stars Out Tonight." magazine article re Hollywood stars and the Ambassador Hotel. Notes |
1977 |
| 3/5 |
(Mixed Dates) Handwritten, rough chronology of important events and stay of stars at the Ambassador Hotel |
undated |
| 3/6 |
(Wilshire Area and Chamber) Brochures, mimeographed notes, re Wilshire area around Ambassador Hotel |
1966-1976 (dates broken) |
| 3/7 |
(148-149 Fab Wilshire Infor) Wilshire Chamber of Commerce Business Directory 1978-1979 Edition |
probably 1978 |
| 3/8 |
(Library and Scan) Brochure re SCAN (Southern California Answering Network; a library co-op). List of articles available from SCAN re Ambassador Hotel. Photocopies of articles are Ambassador Hotel |
1976 |
| 3/9 |
(Features and Photos) Newspaper clippings, trade journal articles, brochures re Ambassador Hotel |
1927-1980 (dates broken) |
| 3/10 |
(Library/SCAN) Brochure re SCAN (Southern California Answering Network). Newspaper clippings, notes |
1975-1976 |
| 3/11 |
(Hotel Clips/Stories) Newspaper clippings, photocopy of old Ambassador Hotel flyer, Margaret Tante Burk press release |
1967-1979 (dates broken) |
| 3/12 |
("Stars'' Misc) Notes, typed copies of articles re Ambassador Hotel |
1970 |
| 3/13 |
(Clara Bow/Elinor Glyn) Typed copies of articles re Clara Bow, Elinor Glyn |
undated |
| 3/14 |
(California Outdoors) Articles from "California Outdoors" re Ambassador Hotel (photocopies and originals) |
1928 |
| 3/15 |
(Clippings/Captions) Newspaper clippings re Ambassador Hotel and movie stars |
1972-1980 |
| 4/1 |
Margaret Tante Burk correspondence re proposed television series on Ambasador Hotel. Folder with names of printer and binder for "Are the Stars Out Tonight?" |
1981 |
| 4/2 |
Loose newspaper clippings, Margaret Tante Burk list of goals re "Are the Stars Out Tonight?", rough drafts of chapters, promotional flyer re "Are the Stars Out Tonight?" |
1987-1988 |
| 4/3 |
Bert Groves's autograph album of guests, staff, and management at Ambassador Hotel (photocopy) |
1928 |
| 4/4 |
(Magazine Pages) Possible chapter and subjects, magazine articles from Ambassador Hotel publications |
1927-1957 (dates broken) |
| 4/5 |
(Films--Call Sheets) Call sheets for Ambassador Hotel film shoots. Correspondence from Burk/Hudson publicity firm re film shoot |
1974-1985 (dates broken) |
| 4/6 |
Magazines with articles re Hollywood and Ambassador Hotel |
1927-1986 (dates broken) |
| 4/7 |
Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce promotional brochure, notes, newspaper article (photocopy), Margaret Tante Burk correspondence |
1927, 199 |
| 4/8 |
Promotional packets, reviews, correspondence, order forms, flyers re "Are the Stars Out Tonight?" |
undated |
| 4/9 |
Artwork, order forms, list of book subscribers, reviews, book covers, invoice |
undated |
| 5/1 |
Artwork, page layout, order form |
undated |
| 5/2 |
(Stars) Rough drafts of character sketches, newspaper clippings, correspondence |
1983, 1994 |
| 5/3 |
("Stars'' Bookmarks Brochures) Mock-ups for bookmarks, promotional brochures |
undated |
| 5/4 |
(Bookmarks) Mock-ups for bookmarks |
undated |
| 5/5 |
(Names Addresses) List of celebrities for opening of "The Grove." Articles from trade journals |
1983-1985 |
| 5/6 |
Rough draft, correspondence re "Are the Stars Out Tonight?" |
undated |
| 5/7 |
Spiral notebook with notes and addresses, rough drafts of sections re "Are the Stars Out Tonight?" |
undated |
| 5/8 |
(PR mailed) Address list, table of mailings re "Are the Stars Out Tonight?" |
undated |
| 5/9 |
(Publicity/Press) Book reviews, newspaper clippings re "Are the Stars Out Tonight?" |
1981-1982 |
| 5/10 |
Information re acquisition of Ambassador Hotel lot |
1975-1976 |
| 5/11-12 |
("Stars'' Congrats Notes and Correspondence) |
1980-1983 |
| 5/13 |
(Newspaper Articles Personalities/Los Angeles) Correspondence, publicity brochures for books, newspaper articles, press release re history of the Cocoanut Grove |
1969-1980 |
| 6/1 |
(Phil Weber…) 3 black and white photographs, one inscribed to Phil Weber from Helen Hayes. Negative, Cocoanut Grove interior. Cocoanut Grove souvenir photograph holder |
undated |
| 6/2 |
(Mr. Harry Jenkinson) Correspondence, 5 black and white photographs, including Frank Veloz and Yolanda Casazza |
1961, 1981 |
| 6/3 |
(Ruth Hatfield) 2 black white photographs re Ruth Hatfield, owner of Ambassador Hotel art gallery. Includes Charles Laughton, Agnes Moorehead, Charles Boyer |
undated |
| 6/4 |
(Return Photos "Stars") Color transparencies, black and white, and color photographs re Cocoanut Grove |
undated |
| 6/5 |
(Invitations) Invitations to Ambassador Hotel events; cf. Box 6, Folder 6 for companion materials. (1 of 2) |
1933-1982 (dates broken) |
| 6/6 |
(Invitations) Invitation to Peggy Hamilton fashion show, invitations to Ambassdor Hotel events; cf. Box 6, Folder 5 for companion materials. Ambassador Hotel Meeting Planners' Guide. Tennis and Health Club brochure. (2 of 2) |
1929-1981 (dates broken) |
| 6/7 |
(Are the Stars Out Tonight? Bob Thomas) Color photograph and negatives of Lena Horne at Ambassador Hotel. "California Outdooors" excerpt re Ambassador Hotel. Ambassador Hotel promotional brochure |
1934 |
| 6/8 |
(Immediate Attention) Correspondence, notes, address lists, memorandum re publicity for personal reservations |
1971, 1977, 1981 |
| 6/9 |
("Stars'' Book Prices) Correspondence re price of printing of "Are the Stars Out Tonight?" |
1982 |
| 6/10 |
("Land Title'' and ''In the Beginning'' and Owners) Correpsondence, lists of previous property owners, history of property owners, dees (photocopies) re Ambassador Hotel property |
1975-1976 |
| 6/11 |
("Stars Files'' 1900s) Excerpt from Time-Life "This Fabulous Century" |
undated |
| 6/12 |
(1910s) Excerpt from Time-Life "This Fabulous Century" |
undated |
| 6/13 |
(1920s) Excerpt from Time-Life "This Fabulous Century" |
undated |
| 6/14 |
(Stories 1920s.) Excerpts from book |
undated |
| 6/15 |
(1930s Marion Davies Sophie Tucker Ray Milland) Excerpts from works on Ray Milland, Marion Davies, Sophie Tucker, Joan Crawford. List (photocopy) of entertainers at the Cocoanut Grove (1930-1969) |
undated |
| 6/16 |
(1940s) List (photocopy) of entertainers at Cocoanut Grove in the 1940s |
undated |
| 6/17 |
(1950s) List (photocopy) of entertainers at Cocoanut Grove in the 1950s. Excerpt from work on Freddy Martin and Judy Garland at the Cocoanut Grove |
undated |
| 6/18 |
(1960s) Notes |
undated |
| 6/19 |
(1970s) Excerpts from works on Jack Lemmon, Rosalind Russell, and Ben Lyon |
undated |
| 6/20 |
Photocopies of photographs of Ambassador Hotel swimming pool in the 1920s |
undated |
| 7/1 |
(Photos and (News Items Photos)) Black and white photographs re Neil Armstrong and display of moon rock at Ambassador Hotel, hotel rooms, Margaret Tante Burk. Newspaper clippings, request form for photographs at Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences |
1975 |
| 7/2 |
(Ambassador Functions) Press release, newspaper article and photograph photocopies, newspaper clippings re Ambassador Hotel. Notes |
1970-1972 |
| 7/3 |
(McNally … Earhart) Newspaper clippings re miscellaneous personalities |
1971, 1974, 1977 |
| 7/4 |
(Ambassador Locations) Newspaper clippings, list of hotel rooms for film crew and cast, black and white photographs |
1970-1980 (dates broken) |
| 7/5 |
(Freddy Martin) Correspondence, excerpt from book or article, "Big Band Cavalcade" flyers and press information, black and white photographs re Freddy Martin and band at Cocoanut Grove; press release re appearance at Cocoanut Grove |
1974 |
| 7/6 |
(Pancho Villa … Society) Newspaper clippings re miscellaneous 2 black and white photographs of first and 70th Realty Board dinner at the Ambassador Hotel |
1969-1977 (dates broken) |
| 7/7 |
(Wallack/Bok Mrs. Bok Paul Wallach) Newspaper clippings re Carolyn A. Bak, Paul Wallach. Programs for Ambassador Hotel events |
1932-1954 (dates broken) |
| 7/8 |
Ambassador Hotel media plan; color photographs of television interview re book |
1970 |
| 7/9 |
(Grove) Program for 50th anniversary, newspaper clippings, press release re fundraiser for Ronald Reagan at Ambassador Hotel |
1923-1977 (dates broken) |
| 7/10 |
(Stinchfield/Hill/Drowning/Helicopter/Goldenson/Merv) Notes, newspaper clippings |
1974, 1977 |
| 7/11 |
(Tozzi) Poster for salute to George Gershwin at the Cocoanut Grove. Photocopies of Ambassador Hotel brochures. Correspondence. Black and white photograph of car in parade with Cocoanut Grove sign |
undated |
| 7/12 |
(Stars Research) Newspaper clippings, meeting prospectus, photocopies of newspaper articles |
1982, 1985 |
| 7/13 |
(Academy Awards at C.G.) Typewritten copy of "Stars" chapter on Academy Awards. |
1978 |
| 7/14 |
List of performers at Cocoanut Grove; covers 1931-1954, 1960-1968 |
undated |
| 7/15 |
(Academy Awards) Notes, newspaper clippings, photocopies of book chapters |
1977, 1979 |
| 7/16 |
(A) Notes, typed excerpts from books re Mary Aston |
1976 |
| 7/17 |
(B) Newspaper clippings, black and white photograph of Pearl Bailey, |
1970 |
| 7/18 |
(Carla Benjamin Cliff Henderson....) Notes |
undated |
| 7/19 |
(Clara Bow) Typed excerpts from book |
undated |
| 7/20 |
(Cocanut Grove Releases/Articles/Clippings and Performers) Newspaper clippings, notes, flyer re reopening of Grove, Ambassador Hotel memorandum re performers, press releases |
1962-1979 |
| 7/21 |
(Cocoanut Grove) Newspaper clippings, Cocoanut Grove menus (photocopies) |
1957, 1972, 1975 |
| 7/22 |
(Crawford, Joan) Excerpt from "Stars" re Joan Crawford. Newspaper clippings, notes. Margaret Tante Burk article re Joan Crawford |
1977 |
| 8/1 |
(Crosby, Bing) Notes, newspaper clippings |
1977, 1978 |
| 8/2 |
(D De Havilland/ Jimmy Doolittle) |
1979, 1980 |
| 8/3 |
(60 Years of Hollywood) Typed excerpt from book |
undated |
| 8/4 |
(Ethnic Info) Newspaper clippings re Jews and Japanese in Los Angeles |
1973, 1979 |
| 8/5 |
(Burks) Correspondence re Miss California beauty pageant at Ambassador Hotel, articles re activities of Margaret Tante Burk |
1970, 1971, 1977 |
| 8/6 |
(Amb. "Golden Anniversary") Newspaper clippings, permit for banquet re 5oty anniversary of Ambassador Hotel and Cocoanut Grove |
1971 |
| 8/7 |
(Davies, Marian Hearst, Wm. Randolph) Book excerpt, trade journal clipping |
1979 |
| 8/8 |
(E) Annotation of Duke Ellington's "The River" |
undated |
| 8/9 |
(F Farr/Farrell) Newspaper clippings |
1977 |
| 8/10 |
(Fitzgerald, Scott/Zelda) Newspaper clippings, notes |
1975, 1976, 1979 |
| 8/11 |
(Grauman/Garland) Notes |
undated |
| 8/12 |
(Judy Garland Ann Edwards) Promotional material, newspaper articles re Judy Garland at the Grove (photocopies) |
undated |
| 8/13 |
(Golden Globes) Golden Globes press release by Margaret Tante Burk, list of Golden Globe winners |
undated |
| 8/14 |
(Grove) Newspaper clippings, trade journal articles |
1970-1972 |
| 8/15 |
(Grove Wrecking Party) Promotional brochure for new Grove, newspaper clippings (photocopies) |
1970 |
| 8/16 |
(H) Magazine article |
1975 |
| 8/17 |
(Hedda Hopper) Book excerpts |
undated |
| 8/18 |
(''Hollywood'' Stories Los Angeles) Newspaper clippings |
1978-1979 |
| 8/19 |
(J) Newspaper clipping |
1970 |
| 8/20 |
(K) Newspaper clippings |
1971 |
| 8/21 |
(Tennis/Korkichoff) Program for tennis tournament at the Ambassador Hotel, program for Donald Budge/Frederick Perry match; weekly newspaper, |
1938, 1939 |
| 8/22 |
(L) Newspaper clippings re Charles Lindbergh |
1977 |
| 8/23 |
"(Los Angeles History/Anecdotes) Notes, magazine article |
undated |
| 8/24 |
(Lyon, Ben and Marion Nixon) Newspaper clipping, biographical information sheet |
undated |
| 8/25 |
(Rita Fitzpatrick) Correspondence, brochures, newspaper clippings re events at Ambassador Hotel |
1971 |
| 8/26 |
(M) Press release re big bands at Cocoanut Grove, newspaper clippings, |
undated |
| 8/27 |
(Distribution) Correspondence, forms re distribution of "Are the Stars Out Tonight?" |
1980 |
| 8/28 |
(Duplicates) Precis of "Stars," book excerpts |
undated |
| 8/29 |
(Now Stories) Newspaper clipping |
1978 |
| 8/30 |
(Huntington Memorial Library Virginia Renner) Correspondence (including letter of recommendation), readers' application form, Huntington Library readers' guide |
1976 |
| 9/1 |
(Bellmen Stories) Rough drafts of section of "Stars" |
undated |
| 9/2 |
( ''Star'' Cast of Character and lists.) Notes and lists re personages at Ambassador hotel and Cocoanut Grove |
undated |
| 9/3 |
(People's Stories) Notes |
1975 |
| 9/4 |
Loose material: photocopy of Ambassador Hotel menu, correspondence re "Stars," promotional sales flyer for "Stars," newspaper clippings, photograph of Margaret Tante Burk, with copies of "Stars," in front of Ambassador |
1970, 1983-1984, 1986 |
| 9/5 |
(M.B.--Write a book) Announcements of Margaret Tante Burk's work on "Stars." Newspaper clippings re same |
1975 |
| 9/6 |
Photocopies of photographs of Ambassador Hotel from photograph files of Los Angeles Public Library. |
undated |
| 9/7 |
Ambassador Hotel promotional packet, Ambassador Hotel guest packet |
undated |
| 9/8 |
(Xeroxed books in file) Photocopies of book excerpts |
undated |
| 9/9 |
(Murals) Magazine articles (photocopies), notes |
undated |
| 9/10 |
(Personalities) Newspaper clippings, correspondence |
1975-1977 |
| 9/11 |
(''Grove'' Performers) Newspaper clippings, lists with dates of performers; Ambassador Hotel magazine; promotional literature; Ambassador Hotel memoranda; contact sheets for performers; |
1970-1971, 1975 |
| 10/1 |
Detached gatherings of "Stars," "Stars" stationery, bookmark, notes, book signing reception re "Stars," detached "Stars" cover |
undated |
| 10/2 |
(Ambassador) Correspondence re "Stars." |
1993 |
| 10/3 |
Notes, correspondence, promotional flyer re "Stars." Computer printout. 60th birthday celebration of Ambassador Hotel and Cocoanut Grove |
1981, 1983, 2005 |
| 10/4 |
(About the Stars They Say) promotional flyer |
undated |
| 10/5 |
Precis of television program based on "Stars." Critique of precis |
undated |
| 10/6 |
(Ambassador Stories) Notes, newspaper clippings, print-out of web page |
1970-2005 (dates broken) |
| 10/7 |
(The Grove; Ambassador of Good Will Times/Jack Smith #1) Copies of Jack Smith article re "Stars" and Margaret Tante Burk |
1981 |
| 10/8 |
(Stars--Originals) Correspondence re private purchases and publication of "Stars." Order form. Limited edition of "Stars" |
1976-2003 |
| 10/9 |
Correspondence re possible publisher for "Stars" and general interest re "Stars." Press releases re "Stars" |
1977, 1984, 1989 |
| 10/10 |
(Location Lists) List of film location shoots, newspaper clipping |
1982 |
| 10/11 |
(Book Publishing Resources) Book publisher pamphlets |
undated |
| 10/12 |
Incoming and outgoing correspondence re Margaret Tante Burk solicitation of research materials for "Stars.' Addenda of book orders |
1975-1976, 1981 |
| 10/13 |
(''Star'' Orders and Potential) Check stubs, invoices, correspondence, book publicists' newsletters, |
1980-1982 |
| 11/1 |
(''Stars" Book Sales Notes) Invoices |
1982 |
| 11/2 |
Incoming and outgoing correspondence re purchase of and research concerning "Stars." E-Bay listing of "Stars" (computer print-out). Magazine article re David Wolper |
1982- 2006
(dates broken) |
| 11/3 |
(''Stars'' Requests--Answered) Incoming and outgoing correspondence re purchase of "Stars. Article re Vivien Leigh |
1988-1990 |
| 11/4 |
(Stars Sales) Inovices, purchase orders, correpsondence |
1982 |
| 11/5 |
(''Stars'' Two) Notes, newspaper clippings |
1980-1981 |
| 11/6 |
(''Star'' Contacts TV and Publishers.) Newspaper clippings, publishers' brochures, incoming correspondence |
1978-1980 |
| 11/7 |
Incoming and outgoing correspondence with publishers and also re book purchases, publishers' brochures, newspaper clippings |
1981, 1982-1983 |
| 11/8 |
(Books for "Are the Stars Out Tonight" and Forms) Incoming and outgoing correspondence, purchase orders re purchase of "Stars" |
1988-1989 |
| 11/9 |
Purchase orders, outgoing correspondence, review, publication announcement, promotional bookmarks re purchase of "Stars" |
1979, 1981-1983, 1988 |
| 11/10 |
(Book Publicists M.B. Thurs 2/19/81) Notices re book promotions |
1981 |
| 11/11 |
(Book Exhibits) Notices re book exhibits |
1981 |
| 11/12 |
(Appearances/Dates) Incoming correspondence, notices re Margaret Tante Burk promotional appearances for "Stars" |
1981 |
| 11/13 |
(Library of Congress) Forms, incoming and outgoing correspondence re request for Libray of Congress call number |
1980 |
| 11/14 |
Receipt and invoice books for purchases of "Stars" |
1981 |
| 12/1 |
Promotional flyer, Ebay computer printouts re "Stars." Incoming correspondence re Ambassador Hotel and Cocoanut Grove anecdotes |
1976, 2004 |
| 12/2 |
Webpage printouts re Los Angeles hotels. Author description. Confirmation of copyright ownership |
2005 |
| 12/3 |
Incoming and outgoing correspondence re Ronald Reagan reception of "Stars." Incoming and outgoing personal correspondence. Newspaper clippings |
1984, 1986, 2003 |
| 12/4 |
Mock-up for "Stars" promotional brochure. "Stars" promotional flyers. Reader reviews from Amazon. Endorsement blurbs. Lists of prices for "Stars" on Amazon and E-Bay |
2003 |
| 12/5 |
(Publishing Info.) Certificate of copyright registration. Letter from Library of Congress re cataloging of "Stars" |
1981 |
| 12/6 |
(Early A. History) Margaret Tante Burk ancedotes re Ambassador Hotel. Timeline of Ambassador Hotel sale to Los Angeles Unified School District. Los Angeles Conservancy newsletter re Ambassador Hotel |
1998 |
| 12/7 |
(''Stars'' Publicity) Newspaper clippings, flyer for Wilshire Chamber of Commerce luncheon, newsletters re promotion of "Stars" |
1980-1981 |
| 12/8 |
(West Coast Review of Books ''Of Nostalgic Interest….") Review of "Stars" |
undated |
| 12/9 |
(''The Kids Who Got Into The Grove") Jack Smith column re Ambassador Hotel (photocopies) |
1981 |
| 12/10 |
Jack Smith article in Los Angeles Times re Ambassador Hotel (photocopies) |
1981 |
| 12/11 |
(Stars) promotional materials |
undated |
| 12/12 |
Programs for Wilshire Chamber of Commerce and historical preservation meetings re Margaret Tante Burk and "Stars." Print-outs of web pages re Sunset Boulevard history. |
2005 |
| 12/13 |
(Hank Grant/Hollywood Reporter) Hank Grant column with blurb on "Stars" (photocopies) |
1981 |
| 12/14 |
(Hub of Stars San Diego Union) Newspaper review of "Stars" (photocopies) |
1981 |
| 12/15 |
Photocopy order for "Stars" advertising. Layout of "Stars" pages. |
undated |
| 12/16 |
Photocopies of reviews, newspaper articles re "Stars," in binder. Removed from binder |
1981 (date of original) |
| 12/17 |
(Ambassador History) Essay on history of Ambassador Hotel and Cocoanut Grove, promotional materials |
undated |
| 12/18 |
(Stars' Heather Buchman) Print-outs of web pages: Amazon list re "Stars"; lists of film productions at the Ambassador Hotel. Publicity blurbs for "Stars" limited edition. Ambassador Hotel programs (photocopies). Grove 60th anniversary invitation |
1981, 2003 |
| 12/19 |
(Table of Contents) "Stars" table of contents (photocopies) |
undated |
| 12/20 |
(Ambassador Hotel … Hollywood Reporter) Margaret Tante Burk article re Ambassador Hotel's history (photocopies) |
undated |
| 12/21 |
(The Book Review--Los Angeles Times "And the Critics Recommend'')List of book recommendations, with "Stars" (photocopies) |
undated |
| 12/22 |
(Beth Looks at Books Desert Sun/Palm Springs) Short review of "Stars" (photocopies). |
1981 (date of original) |
| 12/23 |
Margaret Tante Burk re research on "Stars." Page layouts, incoming correspondence re printing of "Stars" limited collector's edition. Margaret Tante Burk articles re "Stars" |
1981 (date of original) |
| 12/24 |
(Grove Stars) Newspaper clippings and trade journal articles re Ambassador Hotel and Cocoanut Grove |
1970-2008 (dates broken) |
| 12/25 |
(Grove and Amb. Stories Miscellaneous) "The Grapevine," Ambassador Hotel newsletter; newspaper clippings (photocpies); flyers re Cocoanut Grove events (photocopies) |
1957, 1972, 1973 |
| 13/1 |
(Are the Stars Out Tonight?. Golden Tymes) Newspaper sales advertisement (photocopies) re "Stars." Flyer (photocopies) re Margaret Tante Burk promotional book appearances |
1981 (of original) |
| 13/2 |
(For Immediate Release) Press release (photocopies) re publication and sale of "Stars" |
undated |
| 13/3 |
(Ambassador History Packed With Star Tales … Larchmont Chronicle) Newspaper article (photocopies) re "Stars" |
1981 (of original) |
| 13/4 |
(The Stars … at Ambassador Hotel) Newspaper article (photocopies) re "Stars." Book cover |
1981 (of original) |
| 13/5 |
(Author Recaptures Spirit of Everybody's Hollywood) Newspaper article (photocopies) re "Stars" |
1981 (of original) |
| 13/6 |
(Margaret Burk's "ATSOT" debuts … Golden Tymes) Newspaper article (photocopies) re "Stars" |
1981 (of original) |
| 13/7 |
(Stars' Miscellandous (sic) Clippings and Press) Promotional release (photocopies) re Margaret Burk appearances for "Stars." Flyer re Margaret Tante Burk promotional appearance |
1981 (of original) |
| 13/8 |
(ATSOT' Included in West View L.A.'s Bicentennial) Newspaper article (photocopies) listing re "Stars" |
1981 (of original) |
| 13/9 |
(Stars--Accounting) Invoice re publication costs. Balance sheet, correspondence re sale of "Stars" |
2003 |
| 13/10 |
Negatives of photographs used in "Stars." Celebrity notes to Margaret Tante Burk re "Stars" |
undated |
| 14/1 |
Newspaper clippings about Ambassador Hotel closing |
1989 |
| 14/2 |
Newspaper clippings about Ambassador Hotel closing as well as events that took place at and around the hotel |
1988-1989 (dates broken) |
| 14/3 |
Newspaper clippings about Ambassador Hotel as well as some information about Are the Stars Out Tonight? |
1976-1989 (dates broken) |
| 14/4 |
Newspaper clippings about Ambassador Hotel closing |
1989 |
| 14/5 |
10 Copies of Pictorial California from the Metro Goldwyn Mayer Location Department |
1934-1940 |
| 14/6 |
Bank statements for the account "Stars" |
1981 |
| 14/7 |
"Stars" Speech Notes. Newspaper clippings about the Ambassador and several index cards with notes about Burk's book |
1980 |
| 14/8 |
Newspaper articles about Ambassador and Burk's book |
1981-1985 |