Description
Correspondence, speeches and writings, memoranda, reports, studies, financial records, printed matter, and sound recordings
of interviews and other audiovisual material, relating to conservatism in the United States, the mass media, Grove City College,
the Heritage Foundation, the Republican Party, Walter Judd, Barry Goldwater, and Ronald Reagan. Includes extensive research
material used in books and other writing projects by Lee Edwards. Also includes papers of Willard Edwards, journalist and
father of Lee Edwards.
Background
Edwards, a historian of American conservatism, has been the author or editor of over 20 books, including biographies of Ronald
Reagan, Barry Goldwater, and Edwin Meese III, as well as histories of the Heritage Foundation and the conservative movement
as a whole.
Extent
389 manuscript boxes, 12 card file boxes, 2 oversize boxes, 5 film reels, 1 oversize folder
(146.4 Linear Feet)
Restrictions
For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
Availability
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.