Papers of Charles W. Colson, 1960-1990.

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Papers of Charles W. Colson, 1960-1990.

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Memos, correspondence; book, article and editorial manuscripts; texts of speeches; legal papers, newspaper clippings; testimony transcripts; magazine articles; audio tapes; and photographs, all documenting many of the major phases of Colson's life, including his work as a political advisor to President Richard Nixon, his involvement in the Watergate scandal, his conversion to Christian faith that caused him to plead guilty to one of the charges against him, his imprisonment, and his life after incarceration as a leading Evangelical writer, speaker, and the founder of the country's leading prison ministry.

159 boxes (74.8 cubic ft.)

Billy Graham Archive & Research Center

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