Eric Wakin on Archiving, Preservation, and History

What does an x-ray of Hitler's skull have in common with a jar of Ronald Reagan's jelly beans? They are both part of the Hoover Institution archives. Eric Wakin talks with host Russ Roberts about what it's like to be an archivist and the importance of archival materials for research, culture, and memory.

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