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  • Title: Glenn Garvin papers
    Date (inclusive): 1981-2018
    Collection Number: 2020C26
    Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
    Language of Material: In English and Spanish
    Physical Description: 100 manuscript boxes, 3 oversize boxes, 1 audio cassette box, memorabilia (48.6 Linear Feet)
    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.
    Creator: Garvin, Glenn
    Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives

    Access

    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.

    Use

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

    Acquisition Information

    Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives in 2022.

    Preferred Citation

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

    Biographical Note

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

    Scope and Content of Collection

    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.

    Subjects and Indexing Terms

    Central America -- Politics and government
    Latin America -- Politics and government
    Drug traffic -- Peru
    Guerrillas -- Colombia
    Drug traffic
    Colombia
    Guerrillas
    Peru
    Interviews
    Frente Sandinista de Liberación Nacional