Wrather Papers, Series 1, Subseries B


THE THOMAS AND DOROTHY LEAVEY CENTER FOR THE STUDY OF LOS ANGELES RESEARCH COLLECTION

JACK AND BONITA GRANVILLE WRATHER PAPERS
(CSLA-23)


Series 1. Subseries B: Jack Wrather Subject Files

BOX

FOLDER

SUBJECT

DATES


1

1-2

Personal financial statements

1945-1946

1

3

Incoming and outgoing correspondence re movie productions

1947

1

4

Incoming and outgoing business correspondence re legal, business matters, with retainer agreement, stock certificates for Jack Wrather Pictures, Inc.

1948

1

5

Business contracts, incoming correspondence re oil business and movie productions

1949

1

6

Outgoing business correspondence, with leases, business proposal; receipts

1950

1

7

Incoming business correspondence

1951

1

8

Magazine article re Jack Wrather's business activities; outgoing business correspondence, with legal agreement

1952

1

9

Personal financial statement

1953

1

10

Personal financial statement; incoming business correspondence; business memoranda; profit and loss statement re Sergeant Preston of the Yukon, Inc.

1954

1

11

Personal financial statement for Jack Wrather and Mrs. Mazie Wrather; London television program guide; incoming business correspondence; honorable discharge papers from the United States Marine Corps

1955

1

12

Incoming and outgoing correspondence re holdings in broadcasting, Muzak, purchase of rights to "Lassie," and the Disneyland Hotel

1956

1

13

Jack Wrather business history; incoming correspondence and speech re cable television; incoming and outgoing correspondence re business interests and television productions

1957

1

14

Personal financial statement; incoming and outgoing business/personal correspondence; newspaper articles re Wrathers; personal financial statement

1958

1

15

Incoming and outgoing business/personal correspondence; business memoranda; stock certificates; transcript of Edward R. Murrow program "Person to Person", with Jack and Bonita Granville Wrather; correspondence, contracts, memoranda re creation of "American Corporation"

1959

1

16

Incoming and outgoing business/personal correspondence; correspondence, transcript re television program "Sweet Success" re Jack Wrather

1960

1

17

Personal financial statement; incoming and outgoing business/political/personal correspondence

1961

2

1

Personal financial statement; incoming and outgoing business/personal correspondence; memoranda

1962

2

2

Personal financial statement; incoming and outgoing business/personal correspondence

1963

2

3

Incoming and outgoing business/personal correspondence

1964

2

4-7

Personal financial statement; incoming and outgoing business/personal correspondence

1965-1968

2

8

Personal financial statement; incoming and outgoing business/personal correspondence; "Wrather Review" (corporation newsletter)

1969

2

9

Personal financial statement; incoming and outgoing business/personal correspondence; "Wrather Review" (corporation newsletter); Jack Wrather biographical sketch

1970

2

10

Personal financial statement; incoming and outgoing business/personal correspondence. Cf. Box 3ov, Folder 7, this subseries

1971

2

11

Personal financial statement; incoming and outgoing business/personal correspondence; business memoranda

1972

3

1

Personal financial statement; incoming and outgoing business/personal correspondence; eulogy for David Chassen,

1973

3

2

Incoming and outgoing business/personal correspondence

1974

3

3

Incoming and outgoing business/personal correspondence; program for University of Texas Distinguished Alumni Awards

1975

3

4

Incoming and outgoing business/personal correspondence; business memoranda; Wrather Corporation report

1976

3

5

Incoming and outgoing business/personal correspondence; business memoranda

1977

3

6

Incoming and outgoing business/personal correspondence; business memoranda; Wrather Corporation report

1978

3

7

Personal financial statement; incoming and outgoing business/personal correspondence; Wrather Corporation report (draft)

1979

3

8-9

Incoming and outgoing business/personal correspondence; business memoranda

1980-1981

3

10

Incoming and outgoing political/business/personal correspondence; business memoranda

1982

4

1

Incoming and outgoing political/business/personal correspondence; business memoranda

1983

4

2

Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley, oral history of Jack Wrather. Originally with material in Box 4, Folder 1, this subseries

1984

4

3

Incoming and outgoing political/business/personal correspondence

1984

4

4

"Political 1972-1980" subject file: incoming and outgoing correspondence, meeting information, newspaper articles, 1980 Republican National Convention memoranda, souvenir invitation re 1973 presidential inauguration

1972-1980 (dates broken)

4

5

"Political 1981" subject file: incoming and outgoing correspondence, roster and memoranda re "Kitchen Cabinet"

1981

4

6

"Political 1982" subject file: incoming and outgoing correspondence

1982

4

7

"Political 1983" subject file: incoming and outgoing correspondence, copy of and correspondence re oral history of Jack Wrather conducted by Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley

1982-1983

4

8

"Political 1984" subject file: incoming and outgoing correspondence

1984

4

9

Articles, press releases, correspondence re Jack Wrather selection to board of Corporation of Public Broadcasting; incoming and outgoing correspondence, memoranda re board meetings at Marina and Disneyland Hotel (Wrather properties); list of Jack Wrather media properties (1 of 3)

1970-1972

4

10

Meeting minutes, memoranda, incoming and outgoing correspondence, list of committee assignments re Corporation for Public Broadcasting (2 of 3)

1970-1977 (dates broken

5

1

Congressional Record and other federal publications re Corporation for Public Broadcasting nomination hearings; Corporation for Public Broadcasting annual report (3 of 3)

1969-1970

5

2

Newspaper and journal articles, program, press release, outgoing correspondence re Orange County Press Club dinner for businessman of the year, Jack Wrather

1967

5

3

Incoming and outgoing correspondence re nomination to National Petroleum Council; pamphlets re National Petroleum Council

1972

5

4

Telegrams, chronology, article re Jack Wrather/Helen Alvarez business partnership; Transcontinent Television Corporation annual and interim reports

1958-1962

5

5

Memoranda, incoming and outgoing correspondence, subdivision public reports, abstract of tax-deeded property re Suntan Estates

1960-1969 (dates broken)

5

6-7

Director's File "Challenge of the Mountain": memoranda, call sheets, list of camera shots, contract, shooting schedule, estimated budget, scripts (2 copies). Cf. Box 3ov, Folder 8, this subseries

1972, 1974

5

8

Director's File "A Joyous Sound": location sketch, call sheets, list of camera shots, contract, shooting schedule, estimated budget, scripts (2 copies). Cf. Box 10, Folders 1-5, this subseries

1972

5

9

Variety article re Jack Wrather's directorial debut in "Challenge of the Mountain"

1972

5

10

Application forms to Director's Guild of America

1972

6

1

Forms, correspondence, rosters re skeet shooting class

1984

6

2

Incoming and outgoing correspondence re pheasant shoot in England

1975-1984

6

3

Jack Wrather biographical files; certificate re membership in "Who's Who"

1970-1984 (dates broken)

6

4-10

Incoming and outgoing correspondence, photographs, magazine and newspaper articles, newsletters re activities and work with University of Texas, including purchase of Gutenberg Bible

1966-1988 (dates broken)

7

1-9

Newsletter, speech, members roster, press release, meeting minutes, incoming and outgoing correspondence, biographical data sheet, certificate of recognition re University of Texas activities, including University of Texas Development Board

1961-1982 (dates broken)

7

10-15

Stock transaction invoices, company annual reports re Wrather stock holdings

1963-1968

7

16

Incoming and outgoing correspondence, portfolio, statements, receipts re J. D. & Mazie Wrather Foundation

1964-1969

7

17

Incoming and outgoing correspondence, schedule of gains and losses, roster of stocks re J. D. Wrather personal stock portfolio and J. D. & Mazie Wrather Foundation

1964-1966, 1969

8

1-2

Magazine and newspaper articles re business conditions in Austrialia. Cf. Box 3ov, Folder 7, this subseries

1966-1967

8

3

Incoming and outgoing correspondence, newsletters, annual report re Jack Fletcher, Australian Land & Cattle Company

1970-1981 (dates broken)

8

4-6

Incoming and outgoing correspondence, owners meeting agenda, memoranda, manager reports, trustee account sheets, management and pasturage agreements re Santa Anita Ranch, of Linkletter Enterprises

1967-1972

9

1

Sales orders, invoices, memoranda, insurance papers re Jack and Bonita Granville Wrather automobiles

1957-1985

9

2

Memoranda, policy records, premium notices, dividend summaries re Jack Wrather life insurance policies

1975-1976, 1978-1984

9

3

Wrather Corporation annual report; newspaper articles re Wrather Corporation, and Ronald Reagan's "Kitchen Cabinet"

1980-1981

9

4

Memoranda, financial statements, schedule of stock purchases re Wrather Corporation stock purchase

1978-1979

9

5

Stockbroker account statements and receipts, memoranda outgoing correspondence re stock purchases

1984

9

6-7

Memoranda, financial statements, schedule of stock purchases, notice of annual meeting, prospectus, Wrather Corporation annual reports re pre-1980 Wrather Corporation stock purchase

1969-1979

9

8-9

Incoming and outgoing correspondence, purchase statements, photocopies of bonds re Loyola Marymount University Project Revenue bonds

1975-1985

9

10

Fictitious business name statement, financial statements re L'Horizon Hotel

1969, 1981-1985

10

1-5

Color photographs and slides re "A Joyous Sound": 24 4x3 inches; 11 4x5 inches; 7 5x7 inches; 7 slides. Originally with materials in Box 5, Folder 8, this subseries

1972

3ov

7

Miscellaneous newspaper articles re Wrather family and business interests; articles re business conditions in Australia

1965, 1971

3ov

8

Hand-drawn location map for "Challenge of the Mountain."Originally with materials in Box 5, Folder 6 this subseries

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