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Watergate

Stop the presses: Benjamin C. Bradlee papers open for research

February 14, 2017 - Ancelyn Krivak

Ben Bradlee in his office at The Washington Post with Katharine Graham, Patrick Tyler, and Boisfeuillet Jones Jr., 1983.

The papers of Washington Post Executive Editor Ben Bradlee are now open for research at the Harry Ransom Center.

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Filed Under: Books + Manuscripts Tagged With: A Good life, acquisition, Acquisitions, Ben Bradlee, Ben Bradlee Papers, Bob Woodward, Carl Bernstein, editor, Finding Aid, Harvard Grant Study, How to Read a Newspaper, John F. Kennedy, journalism, Katharine Graham, news, newspaper, newsroom, Newsweek, Pentagon Papers, reporter, The Washington Post, Washington, Watergate

Meet the Staff: Jane Boyd and the art of the paper lab

April 27, 2016 - Isabel Dunn

Boyd carefully examines the damages of an item from the Woodward and Bernstein collection, 2016, courtesy of Boyd.

Meet the Staff is a blog post series on Cultural Compass that highlights the work, experience, and lives of staff at the Harry Ransom Center. This installment of Meet the Staff is released in conjunction with our series for the American Library Association’s Annual Preservation Week, which highlights work in the Ransom Center’s preservation and conservation division. [Read more…] about Meet the Staff: Jane Boyd and the art of the paper lab

Filed Under: Conservation, Meet the Staff Tagged With: Conservation, Jane Boyd, Meet the Staff, Miguel Covarrubias, paper lab, preservation week, Preservation Week 2016, Watergate, Woodward and Bernstein

Washington Post Editor Ben Bradlee’s Archive Donated

June 3, 2015 - Jennifer Tisdale

Washington Post publisher Katharine Graham with reporters Carl Bernstein, Bob Woodward, editor Howard Simons discuss the Watergate story in Post managing editor Benjamin C. Bradlee in Bradlee's office at the Washington Post, April, 1973.

The archive of Ben Bradlee (1921-2014), former editor of The Washington Post, has been donated to the Ransom Center.

Bradlee presided over the Post — first as managing editor and then as executive editor — and led the paper through the publication of the Pentagon Papers and coverage of the Watergate scandal. Under his leadership, the Post earned 17 Pulitzer Prizes and a reputation for excellence in investigative reporting.

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Filed Under: Books + Manuscripts, Research + Teaching Tagged With: acquisition, Acquisitions, Ben Bradlee, Bob Woodward, Carl Bernstein, Fellowships, Jacqueline Kennedy, Jimmy Carter, journalism, Katharine Graham, Lillian Hellman, Newsweek, Pentagon Papers, Philip Graham, Richard Nixon, Sally Quinn, Washington Post, Watergate, Woodward and Bernstein Watergate Papers

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