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Jack Bell Collection

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: WHC-M-738

Scope and Contents

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Journalist. Manuscripts and galley proofs of books by Bell, including "The Johnson Treatment" "Mr. Conservative: Barry Goldwater" and "The Splendid Misery." Typescripts of interviews with Hubert H. Humphrey, Lyndon B. Johnson, John F. Kennedy, and Robert F. Kennedy. Also, Bell's correspondence with various political figures, including Dwight D. Eisenhower, Everett Dirkson, Barry Goldwater, J. Edgar Hoover, Hubert H. Humphrey, Lyndon B. Johnson, Edward M. Kennedy, Richard M. Nixon, William Proxmire, Douglas MacArthur, Nelson A. Rockefeller, Harry S. Truman, and Adlai E. Stevenson. Includes newspaper articles written by Bell on various subjects. Jack Bell Photograph Collection also in repository.

Dates

  • Creation: 1937-1940

Creator

Extent

2.66 Cubic Feet (2.66 ft.)

Language of Materials

English

Ownership and Custodial History

Gift of Jack Bell.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Papers: Source of acquisition--Bell, Jack. Method of acquisition--Gift; Date of acquisition--1963.

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Repository Details

Part of the Western History Collections Repository

Contact:
630 Parrington Oval
Room 300
Norman Oklahoma 73019 United States