Matt Weinstock Papers, 1947-1968

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Matt Weinstock Papers, 1947-1968

Matt Weinstock (1903-1970) joined the as a sports reporter (1924), became managing editor of the (1934), and became an editorial columnist three years later. He subsequently wrote for the and . Weinstock also wrote two books as well as short stories and magazine articles. The collection consists of Weinstock's newspaper columns, correspondence, royalty statements, a scrapbook, memorabilia, and drafts of his books. Los Angeles Daily News News Los Angeles Mirror Los Angeles Times

16 boxes (8 linear ft.); 1 oversize box

eng,

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Weinstock, Matt, 1903-

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Weinstock was born in Pittsburgh, PA, on Feb. 12, 1903; moved to Los Angeles, CA, in 1911; attended UCLA, 1920-23, and served as sports editor of the Daily Grizzly; joined LA Daily News as a sports reporter in 1924; became managing editor of the News in 1934, and became an editorial columnist three years later; subsequently wrote for the LA Mirror and LA Times; wrote two books, My LA (1947) and Muscatel at noon (1951), as well as short stories and magazine articles; died in LA on Jan. 8, 1970. ...