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Acronyms & Initialisms Dictionary, Thomas, 2nd ed., 1965 

Advertising Fundamentals, Burton, 3rd ed., 1979 

The Almanac of American Politics 1998 and 2008

A Manual for Writers of Term Papers, Thesis & Dissertations, 6th ed., 1996 

A Manual for Writers of Term Papers, Thesis & Dissertations, 5th ed., 1987 

Annenberg Faculty Vitae 

The 1996 American Marketing Association International Member and Marketing Services Guide

American Psychological Association's Guide to Research Support, 4th ed., 1973 

The Associated Press Style Book, 2008

The Associated Press Style Book, 2009

The Associated Press Stylebook and Libel Manual

Audiotex-Directory & Buyers Guide, Kaye & Podell, vol.1, no. 1, Fall/Winter 1988/1989 

Bacon's Business Media Directory, 2001

Bacon's Magazine Directory, 11th ed., 2001 

Bacon's Newspaper Directory, 11th ed., 2001 

Bacon's Radio Directory, 11th ed., 2001

Bacon's T.V./Cable Directory, 11th ed., 2001

The Best of Newspaper Design, 20th ed., 1999

The Best of Newspaper Design, 17th ed., 1996

Broadcast Education Association Membership Directory, 1996-1997 

Broadcasting/Cable Yearbook, 2003-2004

Broadcasting/Cable Yearbook, Taishoff, 1989 

Broadcasting Yearbook, Taishoff, 1991 

Broadcasting and Cable MarketPlace, Bowker, 1992 (formerly Broadcasting & Cable Yearbook) 

Broadcasting and Cable Yearbook, Bowker, vol. 2, 1993 

Bancroft's History of California, Bancroft, vols. 1 & 2, 1985 

Broadcast License Renewal Act, parts 1 & 2, 1974 

Cable Programming Resource Directory, Epler, 1st ed., 1987 

Cable Television: A Reference Guide to Information, Garay, 1988 

Cable Television Law: A Video Communications Practice Guide, Ferris, 1993

Cable Television & Other Non-Broadcasting Video, Brenner, 1986 

Cable Yellow Pages Directory, 1992 

The Careful Writer: A Modern Guide to English Usage, Bernstein, 1973
The Careful Writer: A Modern Guide to English Usage, Bernstein, 1977 

Cases and Materials on Mass Media Law, Franklin, 3rd ed., 1977 

Catholic News Service: Stylebook on Relgiion 2000

The Chicago Manual of Style, 14th ed., 1993

The Chicago Handbook for Teachers, A Practical Guide to the College Classroom, 1999

1999 CNPA Directory and Rate Book. California Newspapers Publishers Association 

Code of Federal Regulation: Telecommunications, parts 1-215, 1985 

College Newspaper Sourcebook, 1988-1989 (oversized) 

The Communications Act of 1979, vols. 1-3, 1980 

Communication Handbook: The Student's Guide, Hellweg, 1989 

Communication Law, Goodale, 1984/vols. 1 & 2, 1985/vols. 1 & 2 

Communication Law & Policy
#1 chapters 1-4, Firestone
#2 chapters 5-8, Johnson, Westen 

Communication Research Measures II, Rubin, 2009, c. 2

Communication Yearbook, Vols. 1- 33

The Complete Directory to Prime Time TV Stars 1946-to present, Brooks, 1987 

The Complete Guide to Writing Non-fiction, Evans, 1983, 

The Complete New Yorker.

Cases and Materials on COPYRIGHT and Other Aspects of Entertainment Litigation, Nimmer, 3rd ed., 1985 

 Conflicts and Tensions: The Cultres and Globalization Series 1

 Conflicts and Tensions: The Cultres and Globalization Series 2

Congressional Yellow Book, Scheiber, ed., Fall 1989, Spring 1990 

Congressional Yellow Book, Scheiber, ed., Summer 1990, Winter 1990 

Creating Images: American and Japanese Television News Coverage of the Other, 1997 

Daily Community Newspapers in Los Angeles County and the Los Angeles Times

Dictionary of Personality and Social Psychology, Harre, ed., 1986 

Documents in American Telecommunication Policy, Kittross, vols. 1 & 2, 1977 

A Dictionary of Contemporary American Usage, Evans, 1957 

1997-1998 Directory of Members and Industry Suppliers 

Directory of Experts, Authorities & Spokespersons 

Directory of Experts, Authorities and Spokespersons: The "Talk Show Guest Directory", 4th Annual ed., 1987-1988 

Dissertation Abstracts International: Retrospective Index: Communication Information/Business/Literature/Fine Arts, vol. 8, 1970 

Editor & Publisher

International Yearbook, 1995
International Yearbook Who's Where 1995

International Yearbook, 1996
International Yearbook Who's Where 1996

International Yearbook 1997 
International Yearbook Who's Where 1997

International Yearbook 1998
International Yearbook Who's Where 1998

International Yearbook 2001
International Yearbook Who's Where 2001

International Yearbook 2005 Part 1: Dailies
International Yearbook 2005 Part 2: Weeklies
International Yearbook 2005 Part 3: Contact Directory

International Yearbook 2007
International Yearbook Who's Where 2007

Community, Specialty & Free Publications Yearbook: A Media Buyers Guide, 2000 

Electronic Engineers Handbook, Fink, 1982 

The Elements of Editing, Plotnik, 1982 

The Elements of Grammar, Shertzer, 1986 

The Elements of Style

The Encyclopedia of American Journalism, Pan 1983 

Encyclopedia of International Media and Communications Vol. 1, A-E, 2003

Encyclopedia of International Media and Communications Vol. 2, F-K, 2003

Encyclopedia of International Media and Communications Vol. 3, L-P, 2003

Encyclopedia of International Media and Communications, Vol. 4, R-Z/Index, 2003

Encyclopedia of Psychology, Corsini, vols. 1-4, 1984

Encyclopedia of Religion, Communication, and Media.ed. Daniel A. Stout, 2006.

Encyclopedia of Rhetoric, 2001

Encyclopedia of Rhetoric and Composition: Communication from Ancient Times to the Information Age, 1996

Energy Source Book for Journalists, Oct. 1998 (2 copies) 

The Ethnic Quilt, Allen and Turner, 1997 

Entertainment Law Institute, 44th ed., 1998 

Experts Directory, 1997, USC
Fairness Doctrine: Hearings before the Subcommittee on Communications of the Committee on Commerce United States Senate, April/May 1975 

Faxon Guide to Serials, 1995 

Faxon Guide to CD-ROM, 1996 

The Feasibility and Value of Broadband Communications In Rural Areas: A Preliminary Evaluation, April 1976.

Federal Yellow Book, Forschler, ed., Spring 2001 

Federal Yellow Book, Forschler, ed., Fall 2001

Federal Communications Commission Log 50th Anniversary: A Chronological History 1934-1984 

The First Ammendment: Freedom of the Press - Its Constitutional History and Contemporary Debate, ed. Garrett Epps, 2008

Folio- Source Book, Hayes-Bromfield, 1992
Special Source Book, Hayes, 1993 

Foundation for Community Service Cable TV 

Foundation Directory, Olson, parts 1 & 2, 1993
Foundation Directory, Feczko, Supplement, 1993 

Front Page: 100 Years of the Los Angeles Times 1881-1981, Diehl 

The Future: A Guide to Information Source, Cornish, 2nd ed., 1979 

General Social Surveys, 1972-1986 

 Getting ti PublishedL A guide for scholars and ANyone else Serious about Sewrious Books,  WIlliam Germano, 200

Glossary of Telecommunication Terms, Telecommunications Reports, Inc., 1996 

Glossary of Cable and TV Terms, 1981 

The Graphics of Communication, 1964 

Handbook of Communication, Pool, 1973 

Handbook of Communication Sciences, Berger, 1987 (2 copies) 

Handbook of Interpersonal Communication, 1985 

New Handbook of Organizational Communication: Advances in THeory, Research, and Methods, Frederic M. Jablin & Linda Putnam, 2001

Handbook of Social Psychology, Lindzey, vols. 1 & 2, 3rd ed., 1985 

Harvard Business Review (10 Year Index), 1987 

New Harvard Business School Cases and Related Course Material 1987-1989, Supplement 
Harvard Business School-
Directory of Cases 1986, 1987
Cases & Related Course Materials 

A History of Engineering and Science in the Bell System-
The Early Years, 1875-1925, Fagen
National Service in War & Peace 1925-1975, Fagen
Physical Sciences 1929-1980, Millman
Switching Technology 1925-1975, Schindler 
High and Low (oversized) 

Higher Education, Rodenhouse, 13th ed., 1995
Higher Education, Rodenhouse, 14th ed., 1996 

Hollywood Reporter BluBook Directory: Hollywood's Complete Guide to Film, Television, and Video Production, Dowling, 1991/1994/1996/1997/1998/1999 

How to Find Information about Companies 

How Our Laws are Made, Charles Zinn, 1978 

How to Visit a Museum (Oversized) 

Images of our Times, Sixty years of photography from the Los Angeles Time, 1987, 1990

Improving Your Classroom Teaching, Vol.7 Maryellen Weimer

Index to Journals in Speech Communication Through 1979 

Index to Journals in Communication Studies Through 1990, Malton, vols. 1 & 2 

Information & Behavior, Ruben, vol. 1/1985, vol. 2/1988, vol. 3/1990

International Encyclopedia of Communication, Barnouw, vols.1-4, 1989 

An Introduction to Telemedicine: Interactive Television for Delivery of Health Services, by Ben Park, The Alternate Media Center, June 1974.

Index of Economic Freedom, 1997 

Inside PR, vol. 5 no. 1, 1998 

Interaction and Identity, vol. 5, 1996 

Iowa Guide: Scholarly Journals in Mass Communication and Related Fields, Garner, 3rd ed., 1989 

Journal of Research and Development, cumulative index, vol. 1-37 (oversized) 

Journalism: A Guide to the Reference Literature, Cates, 1990 

The Journalist's Bookshelf, Wolseley, 8th ed., 1986 

Killing Affirmative Action: Would ending it really result in a better, more perfect Union?, Ellis Cose, 2006

Language Skills for Journalists, Berner, 2nd ed., 1984 

Law of Defamation and the Internet, Matthey Collins, Oxford, 2001.

Law of Mass Communications, Nelson & Teeter, 5th ed., 1986 

Lesly's Public Relations Handbook, 3rd ed., 1983 

Manual for Writers: Of Term Papers, Theses, & Dissertations, Turabian, 6th ed., 1996 

Magazine Editing and Production, Click & Baird, 5th ed., 1990 

Magazine Editing and Publishing, Click &Baird, 1974 

Magazines in Search of an Audience (A Guide to Starting New Magazines), Milton Hollstein, 1969 

Mass Communication Cases & Comment, Gillmor, 1974 

Mass Communication Cases & Comment, Gillmor, 1990 

Mass Communication Theories and Research, Tan, 1981 

Mass Communication Review Yearbook, Wilhoit de Bock, Whitney, Gurevitch, 1980-1987 

Mass Communication Law, Zuckman, 2nd ed., 1983 

Mass Communication Law, Zuckman, 3rd ed., 1988 

Membership of:
Academy of Management: Membership Directory, Young, 1992
Burrelle's Hispanic Directory 1983-1984, Waggoner &Wynne, 1983 
International Communication Association: Membership Directory, 1994
International Institute of Communications: Membership, 1984 
International Association for Mass Communication Research (IAMCR), Dec. 1986 
PATCA: Directory of Consultants, 1992 
Broadcast Education Association (BEA), Sapolsky, 1996/1997
American Marketing Association (AMA) Southern California Chapter:
Membership Roster and Service Directory, 1991/1992 
Speech Communication Association (SCA): Directory, 1992/1993, 1994/1995
Journalism and Mass Communication Directory, Coleman, vol. 9, 1991 

Academy of Management, 1992 

MLA Handbook for Writers of Research Papers, 7th ed. 2009

National Television Violence Study 3 1998 (2 copies),

Nelson's Directory of Investment Research, 1994

Network Broadcasting: Report of the Network Study Staff to the Network Study Committee, Federal Communications Commission, vols. 1-2, 1957 

News Agencies: Their Structure and Operation, 1953

Newspapers and New Media: The Digital Awakening of the Newspaper Industry, 2000

The New York Times Everyday Reader's Dictionary of Misunderstood, Misused, Mispronounced Words, Laurence Urdang, 1972 

Nielson Company: Glossary of Cable & TV Terms, 1981 

The 1990 Survival Guide to Film, LyonHeart, 1989 

The Nordicom Review of Nordicom Research on Media and Communication, no. 1, 1994 

Organizational Communication, Greenbaum, 1980-1985 

O'Dwyer's Directory of Corporate Communications, O'Dwyer, 1989 (oversized) 

O'Dwyer's Directory of Public Relations Executives, O'Dwyer, 1980 (oversized) 

O'Dwyer's Directory of Corporate Communications, O'Dwyer, 1993 (oversized) 

O'Dwyer's Newsletter, O'Dwyer, vol. 31 no. 8, 1998 (oversized)

The Oxford Dictionary of Quotations, 2nd ed., 1970 

The Producers: A Descriptive Directory of Film and Television Producers in the Los Angeles Area, Burger 

Magill's American Film Guide, Magill, vols. 1-5, 1993 

Mexico Crisis of Poverty/Crisis of Wealth, Greenwood and Del Olmo, 1979

Media & Communication 

The Persuasive Handbook: Developments in Theory and Practice, James Price Dillard and Michal Pfau, 2002

Politics An Overview of the 1988 Presidential Campaign, reprinted for the Los Angeles Times 

PR Reporter vol. 41 no. 21, 1998

PRWEEK CONTACT: The Press and Public Relations Handbook 2005

Press Freedom in the Americas: International American Press Assoc., 1997 Annual Report 

Primer on Telecommunications in Education: Prepared for the National Center for Educational Technology & National Technical Information Service, 1972.

Progress in Communication, vol.1,1979, vol. 2, 1991 

Progress in Communication Sciences vol. 1-11 

Publication Manual of American Psychological Publication Manual, 6th ed., 2010

Publication Manual of American Psychological Publication Manual, 5th ed., 2001, 2 copies 

Publication Manual of American Psychological Publication Manual, 4th ed., 1994, 2 copies

Public Communication & Behavior, vol. 1, 1986, vol. 2, 1989 

Public Relations Writing: Form and Style, Newsom, 3rd ed., 1991 

Publication Design, Roy Paul Nelson, 3rd ed., 1983 

Public Service Broadcasting: The Challenge of the Twenty-first Century, UNESCO publishing, 1997 2 copies

R & R-
Digital Report 1994
Digital Guide 1994
Marketing & Promotion Guide 1994
Program Supplier Guide 1993; 1994; 1996; 1997 

Ragan's PR Intelligence Report 

RAND Abstracts, vol. 34, no.1, Jan-June 1996 

Ratings Report & Directory, vol.1 and 2, '92-'94, and '96-'97 

The Red Book: A Directory of the PRSA Counselors Academy, 2000, 2 copies

Report of the Independent Commission on the Los Angeles Police Department, 1991 

 Revising Your Dissertation, Advice from Leading Editors, 2004 ed Beth Luey

Sourcebook on Rhetoric: Key Concepts in Contemporary Rhetorical Studies. James Jasinski, 2001.

Speech Communication Association Directory, 1996-97 

Standard and Poor's Register
Corporations, vol. 1, 1991
Directors and Executives, vol. 2, 1991
Indexes, vol. 3, 1991, (2 copies) 

Style and Libel Manual 

The Statesman's Year-book, Paxton, 1987 

Strategic Communications for NonProfits, Kathy Bonk, Henry Griggs, Emily Tynes, 1999.

 Successful Publishing in Scholarly Journals, Vol 11, Bruce Thyer

Source Book Profiles, Jan.-Dec. 1991 

The System of Freedom of Expression, Thomas Emerson, 1970 

TBI Yearbook, The Complete Guide to World Television: Faces to Watch, 1992

Teaching Communication: Theory, Research and Methods, ed. John Daly, Gustav Friedrich and Anita Vangelisti, 1990

Techonoloty Forecast 1997, Price Waterhouse. 

Telecommunication Directory, Gale, 7th ed., 1995-1996 

Telecommunications Systems & Services Directory, Gale, 4th ed., 1989 

Telecommunications Transmission Handbook, 4th ed., 1998 

Teleconferencing & Electronic Communication, Parker, vol. 1, 1982 

Telemedicine: The Assesment of An Evolving Health Care Technology, by Joel J. Reich, Washington University, St. Louis, Missouri 63130, August 1974.

Telephony's Dictionary, Langley, 2nd ed., 1986 

Theories of Human Communication, 6th ed, LittleJohn, Stephen W., Wadsworth, 1999.

Thomas Guide, 1998

TV & Cable-
Cable Fact Book, vol. 62, 1994
Service Fact Book, vol. 62, 1994
Stations Fact Book, vol. 62, 1994 

State Yellow Book, Atkins, 1990 

The Survival Guide to Film, 1990 

The United Press International Stylebook, 1992 

The Universal Almanac, 1991 

Statistical Abstract of the United States, 1991 

U.S. Directory of Entertainment Employers, 2002 

US National Zip Code Directory, vol. I & II, 1996 

USC Catalogue, '92-'93 

USC El Rodeo, 1977 

USC El Rodeo, 1988 

USC El Rodeo, 1989 

USC Experts Directory, 1995, 1997, 2001 

Video Marketing Data Book (Video Software Edition), Rosen 

Visual Editing, Finberg & Itule, 1990 

The Wall Street Journal Almanac 1998 

Washington Information Directory, 1990-1991 

Washington Researchers: How to Find Information about Companies (The Corporation Intelligence Source Book), 8th ed., 1991 

Webster's Collegiate Dictionary, 9th ed., 2nd ed. 

Who's Who-
In America, 37th ed. vol. 1-2
In America, 41st ed. vol. 1-2
In America, 43rd ed. vol. 1-2
In America, 46th ed. vol. 1&2
In America, 48th ed. vol. 1-3
In the West, 19th ed. 
In the Entertainment Industry, 2nd ed., '92-'93
In the Motion Picture Industry, 1986/1987 

The Word: An Associated Press Guide to Good News Writing, Rene J. Cappon, 1982, 

Winds of Change: Challenges Confronting Journalism Education, Medseger

 Working Effectively with Graduate Assistants, Jody Nyquist and Donald Wulff, 1996

World Almanac & Book of Facts, 1992, 1994 

Almanac: Information Please, 1991 

World Communications Report, 1989 

World Dictionary of Mass Communication Periodicals, Dziki 

World Guide to TV & Programming, 1992-1993 Supplement 

World Media Handbook, 1990, '92-'94 

World Radio TV Handbook, 1989 

World Press Encyclopedia, Kurian, vol. 1, 1982
World Press Encyclopedia, Kurian, vol. 2, 1982 

The World Satellite Directory, 1991 

Writing for Scholarly Publication, Anne Sigismund 1999

Yearbook of Experts, Authorities & Spokespersons, 15th ed., 2001 

Youth Media Reporter 2008, vol. 2