Glenn Garvin papers, 1981-2018

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Summary

Creators:
Garvin, Glenn
Abstract:
Glenn Garvin covered Latin America for four decades as a journalist for the Washington Times and the Miami Herald. The collection includes Glenn Garvin's working files and notes, news clippings, notebooks containing interview material, photographs, and manuscript drafts, mostly concerning Central America in the 1980s and 1990s.
Extent:
100 manuscript boxes, 3 oversize boxes, 1 audio cassette box, memorabilia (48.6 Linear Feet)
Language:
In English and Spanish
Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Glenn Garvin papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Background

Scope and content:

The collection includes Glenn Garvin's working files and notes, news clippings, notebooks containing interview material, photographs, and manuscript drafts, mostly concerning Central America in the 1980s and 1990s. The collection includes material on guerilla movements and narcotraffickers in Colombia and Peru, material on political movements and governments of Latin America, and interviews with Central American leaders, especially Sandanistas.

Biographical / historical:

Columnist, author, editor, and reporter for the Washington Times and the Miami Herald. His research and reporting focused largely on Latin America.

Acquisition information:
Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library Archives in 2022.
Physical location:
Hoover Institution Library & Archives
Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Access and use

Restrictions:

Boxes 52, 71, and OCM11 may not be used without permission of the Archivist. The remainder of the collection is open for research; materials must be requested in advance via our reservation system. If there are audiovisual or digital media material in the collection, they must be reformatted before providing access.

Terms of access:

For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Glenn Garvin papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Location of this collection:
Hoover Institution Library & Archives, Stanford University
Stanford, CA 94305-6003, US
Contact:
(650) 723-3563
hooverarchives@stanford.edu
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