Manuscript Collections - Key Largo Anglers Club Records

KEY LARGO ANGLERS CLUB RECORDS, 1950-1967
 2 linear inches (1 small manuscript box)
Herbert Hoover Presidential Library

HISTORICAL NOTE

In 1950, Herbert Hoover joined the Key Largo Anglers Club at the invitation of club president J. Clinton Campbell.

SCOPE AND CONTENT NOTE

The records primarily contain correspondence between Bernice Miller, Hoover’s secretary, and J. Clinton Campbell. The collection also includes speeches given by Hoover, a telegram notifying the Campbells of Hoover’s funeral services in New York, and a thank you note by Andy Hoover. Topics include: decorating a cottage in honor of Hoover, fishing trophies, and the Herbert Hoover Dike.

 
FOLDER LIST

Box      Contents

1          Correspondence, 1950-1967 (2 folders)
            Herbert Hoover Bonefish Trophy, 1955-1959
            Club Speeches and Brochure, 1961-1962

Julie Zimmerman
June 2011