Journalist. Manuscripts and galley proofs (1960–1962) of books by Bell, including The Johnson Treatment, Mr. Conservative: Barry Goldwater, and The Splendid Misery; and typescripts of interviews (1960–1965) with Hubert H. Humphrey, Lyndon B. Johnson, John F. Kennedy, and Robert F. Kennedy. Bell’s correspondence (1945–1970) with political figures, including Dwight D. Eisenhower, Everett Dirkson, Barry Goldwater, J. Edgar Hoover, Hubert H. Humphrey, Lyndon B. Johnson, Edward M. Kennedy, Richard M. Nixon, William Proxmire, Douglas MacArthur, Nelson A. Rockefeller, Harry S. Truman, and Adlai E. Stevenson is in the collection, along with newspaper articles (1937–1970) written by Bell on various topics.