Commonwealth Club of California records: The Commonwealth Club of California is a private, nonprofit organization based in San Francisco, California. The organization conducted research on public issues from a nonpartisan perspective and provided an open forum for the discussion of these issues. This collection includes meeting minutes, correspondence, studies, membership and financial records, club publications, video recordings, sound recordings, and more.
HISTORIES: Civil Discourse: Highlights from the Firing Line: Discover the public affairs television show that invited major public figures to join William F. Buckley Jr. in an exchange of ideas from 1966–1999.
HISTORIES: Un-Presidented Watergate And Power In America: Explore the unprecedented political scandal that was Watergate and its impact on America through primary sources, and learn how a functional democracy can bring accountability to even its most powerful citizens.
Poster Collection: The digital poster collection provides access to a myriad of posters related to important moments in history. Many of these posters provide insight into popular culture and public sentiment during significant, and occasionally contentious moments in time.
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty broadcast records: The United States government created Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty in 1950, in an effort to provide political information to those living in the Soviet Union and communist Eastern Europe. Hoover's digital collection of RFE/RL provides access to recordings, scripts, and summaries.
Reflections: Gorbachev And The Hoover Institution: Hoover Institution director Condoleezza Rice reflects on Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev’s visits to the Stanford campus in 1990 and 1992 and his special connection to the Hoover Institution and its Library & Archives.
Ronald Reagan radio commentary sound recordings: Sound recordings and transcripts of a radio broadcast series produced by O'Connor Creative Services featuring Ronald Reagan.
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