Clifford Evans papers, 1946-1983, (bulk 1966-1983).

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Clifford Evans papers, 1946-1983, (bulk 1966-1983).

Collection contains Clifford Evans' personal and business correspondence, notebooks, notes, original radio and television scripts, and subject files (which contain correspondence, notes, manuscripts, clippings, photographs, and printed materials). Collection also contains news surveys conducted by Evans, news reports written by Evans, photographs (of Evans and American politicians), news wires, and press releases. Collection also holds audio tapes (reel to reel and cassette tapes) of "Ladies of the Press" and interviews and broadcasts conducted by Evans. Clippings (some written by or about Evans), miscellaneous periodicals, miscellaneous newspapers, miscellaneous printed materials, press kits, press passes, and two videotapes (of Evans' 1974 interview of Rep. Peter Rodino) are in this collection as well.

25.24 cubic ft. (36 boxes) + 4 envelopes + 2 videotapes.

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