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Series II.D. Managing Editor Patricia Ryan Files, 1987-1989, inclusive

Extent

2 Linear feet in 2 record cartons

Scope and Contents Note

Folder titles are a mix of article topics, writer names, professional organizations, and names of other editorial professionals. Records include responses to letters from readers; reader complaints (Bra Cover); correspondence with subjects or sources of articles, freelance writers, current and former Time Inc. staff, and editors at other publications; requests to possible subjects of stories; article proposals; article drafts; corrections from the subjects of articles (Cartier-Bresson); and memoranda assigning tasks on articles. Correspondence from notable people is frequently present as photocopies (Cartier-Bresson, Mario Cuomo); it isn't know where the originals are located.

Arrangement Note

Organized alphabetically based on the original arrangement.

Biographical Note

According to a memoranda in the Judith Daniels Files, Patricia Ryan was named Life Managing Editor in April 1987. Prior she was Managing Editor of People from 1982 to 1987, the second to hold this position, and the first woman at Time Inc. in an top editorial position.

Citation:

Weber, Bruce. "Patricia Ryan, a Managing Editor at Time Inc., Dies at 75." The New York Times, December 31, 2013. https://www.nytimes.com/2014/01/01/business/media/patricia-ryan-75-an-editor-at-time-inc-dies.html.

Aids in Haiti, 1987, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 2209, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Adams, Susan, 1988, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 2209, Folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

American Dream, 1989, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 2209, Folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

American Society of Magazine Editors, 1989, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 2209, Folder: 4-5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Andersen, Christopher, 1987-1988, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 2209, Folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Bakker, Jim, 1987, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 2209, Folder: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Bell, Charles, 1987, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 2209, Folder: 8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Benigno, Teodoro (Philippines President's Press Secretary), 1989, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 2209, Folder: 9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Bra Cover, 1989, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 2209, Folder: 10 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Brandy, Leo, undated

Offsite-Box: 2209, Folder: 11 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Carier-Bresson, Henri, 1987, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 2209, Folder: 12 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Cava, Marco della, 1988, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 2209, Folder: 13 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Civil Rights Issue, 1987-1988, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 2209, Folder: 14 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Clarkson, Rich, 1987, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 2209, Folder: 15 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Constitution Issue, 1988, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 2209, Folder: 16 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Copage, Eric, 1988, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 2209, Folder: 17 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Creamer, Robert, 1989, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 2209, Folder: 18 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Cuomo, Mario, 1987, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 2209, Folder: 19 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Curtis Brown Ltd, 1988, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 2209, Folder: 20 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Cutest Baby in American Contest, 1989, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 2209, Folder: 21 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Daugherty, Jennifer, 1988, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 2209, Folder: 22 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Destito, John, 1987, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 2209, Folder: 23 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Driscoll, Dennis, 1989, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 2209, Folder: 24 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Durrell, Richard, 1988, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 2209, Folder: 25 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Easton, Yvonne, 1989, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 2209, Folder: 26 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Edenfield, Thomas Keen, 1987, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 2209, Folder: 27 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Edison, Thomas, 1988, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 2209, Folder: 28 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Elliot, Alexander, 1988, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 2209, Folder: 29 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Fayard, Judy, 1987, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 2209, Folder: 30 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Feifer, George, 1987, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 2209, Folder: 31 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Ferraro, Geraldine, 1988, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 2209, Folder: 32 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Fitzwater, Marlin, 1989, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 2209, Folder: 33 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Freeman, Steve, 1989, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 2209, Folder: 34 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Friedan, Betty, 1987, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 2209, Folder: 35 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Gordon, Nicholas, 1988, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 2209, Folder: 36 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Graham, Alexandra, 1989, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 2209, Folder: 37 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Graves, Ralph, 1988, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 2209, Folder: 38 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Greely, William, 1988, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 2209, Folder: 39 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Griscom, Thomas, 1988, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 2209, Folder: 40 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Hanley, John, 1988, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 2209, Folder: 41 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Havemann, Ernest, 1987, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 2209, Folder: 42 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Hollywood Issue, 1988, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 2209, Folder: 43 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Ikematsu, Toshio, 1987, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 2209, Folder: 44 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Keller, Helen: Photograph License, undated

Offsite-Box: 2209, Folder: 45 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Kennedy, Ethel, 1987, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 2209, Folder: 46 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Kensington Palace, 1987, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 2209, Folder: 47 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents Note

Includes correspondence from a Lady in Waiting.

Knauth, Percy, 1988, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 2209, Folder: 48 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Knebel, Fletcher, 1987, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 2209, Folder: 49 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Koch, Ed, 1988, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 2209, Folder: 50 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents Note

Includes original correspondence.

Life Weekly, 1988-1989, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 2209, Folder: 54-58 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents Note

Includes article ideas, a study on what Life subscribers read, and records on the development of Picture Weekly.

Kravis, Henry, 1988, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 2209, Folder: 51 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Kunhardt Productions, 1989, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 2209, Folder: 52 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Les, Jackie, 1989, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 2209, Folder: 53 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Little, Brown and Company, 1988, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 2209, Folder: 59 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Luce, Hank, 1988, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 2209, Folder: 60 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Lyle, Robert, 1988, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 2209, Folder: 61 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Mano, Keith, undated

Offsite-Box: 2209, Folder: 62 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

March of Dimes, 1989, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 2209, Folder: 63 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Miller, Arthur, 1987, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 2209, Folder: 64 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents Note

Includes original correspondence.

Moores, Alan, 1988, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 2209, Folder: 65 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Neary, John, 1988-1989, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 2209, Folder: 66 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Neuhaus, Cable, 1988, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 2209, Folder: 67 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Nicholas, Nick, 1988, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 2209, Folder: 68 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Nicholas, Nick, 1988, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 2209, Folder: 68 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Nixon, Richard, 1987-1989, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 2209, Folder: 69 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

O'Keefe, John, 1988, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 2209, Folder: 70 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Oxmoor House, 1988, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 2209, Folder: 71 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Penberthy, Jeff, 1988, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 2209, Folder: 72 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Photo Contest, 1987, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 2209, Folder: 73 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Potenberg, Jamie, 1988, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 2209, Folder: 74 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Presidents Issue, 1987, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 2209, Folder: 75 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

The Presidents: The White House, 1987, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 2209, Folder: 76 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents Note

Includes copies of Henry Grunwald's letter to the White House.

Profects (Camelot Outline), 1987, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 2209, Folder: 77 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Rasuli, Hojatoleslam, 1989, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 2209, Folder: 78 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Readers' Response, 1987-1989, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 2209, Folder: 79 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Reed, Lou, 1989, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 2209, Folder: 80 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Roddy, Joseph, 1988, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 2209, Folder: 81 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Rosenblatt, Robert, 1989, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 2209, Folder: 82 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Rushdie, Salman, 1989, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 2209, Folder: 83 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Russian Correspondence, 1987-1989, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 2209, Folder: 84 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Rybakov, Anatoly: Book, 1986, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 2209, Folder: 85 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Savarese, Carolyn, 1989, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 2209, Folder: 86 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Shapiro, Jim, 1988, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 2209, Folder: 87 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Small, Michael, 1989, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 2209, Folder: 88 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Soviet Union Meeting, 1989, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 2210, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents Note

Includes discussion of Christopher Meigher's proposal on sale of publications in the Soviet Union.

Speeches: Food Marketing Institute, 1983, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 2210, Folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Speeches: Social Change/Trends, 1987, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 2210, Folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Staff Announcements, 1987-1989, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 2210, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Story Suggestions: Rejects, 1987-1989, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 2210, Folder: 5-10 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Strauss, Roger, 1987, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 2210, Folder: 11 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Strongin, James, 1987, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 2210, Folder: 12 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Symposium, 1988, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 2210, Folder: 13 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Talbott, Strobe, 1989, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 2210, Folder: 14 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Thompson, Edward, 1988-1989, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 2210, Folder: 15 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents Note

Managing Editor of Life in 1949. Includes correspondence during his role as a consultant for Life.

Trends, 1986, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 2210, Folder: 16 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Twentieth Anniversary Space Landing, 1989, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 2210, Folder: 17 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Twentieth Century, 1988, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 2210, Folder: 18 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Voboril, Mary, 1987-1989, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 2210, Folder: 19 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Waite, Terence, 1987, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 2210, Folder: 20 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

William Morris Agency, 1989, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 2210, Folder: 21 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Williams, Margaret, 1988, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 2210, Folder: 22 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Wilson, Deidre, 1988, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 2210, Folder: 23 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Winerip, Mike, 1988, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 2210, Folder: 24 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Wood, Roger, 1989, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 2210, Folder: 25 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

World Hunger Year, 1989, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 2210, Folder: 26 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Your Best War Story, 1989, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 2210, Folder: 27 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
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