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Description
Writings, correspondence, trial transcripts, memoranda, notes, and printed matter, relating to the life of Whittaker Chambers
and to the Alger Hiss espionage case. Used as research material for the book by Sam Tanenhaus,
Whittaker Chambers: A Biography (New York, 1997). Includes letters by Chambers.
Extent
69 manuscript boxes, 4 oversize boxes
(32.4 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.