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Manuscript Collections - Patricia L. Pilling Papers

PATRICIA L. PILLING PAPERS, 1943, 1969-1976
2 linear inches (one small manuscript box)
Herbert Hoover Presidential Library

BIOGRAPHICAL NOTE

Patricia Pilling, a graduate of Wayne State University in Detroit, spent time in Northern California’s Siskiyou Mountains doing research on the Klamath River Indians and on Herbert Hoover’s fishing experiences.

SCOPE AND CONTENT NOTE

The papers contain the article “Herbert Hoover in the Siskiyou Mountains” and its background research. Types of materials include correspondence, newspaper clippings, photographs, and research notes.  

FOLDER LIST

Box      Contents

1          Correspondence
                  Barker, Chester, 1972
                  Bjornsen, Ida and Holger, 1969, 1972, 1975
                  Brown, Eleanor – Siskiyou County Historical Society, 1973-1974
                  California State and County Governments, 1969, 1971
                  Carroll, Doris, 1973
                  Federal Government, 1971-1972
                  General, 1969, 1971, 1973, 1975
                  Grant, Maggie, 1971
                  Hoover, Allen, 1971-1972, 1975
                  Hoover III, Herbert, 1971, 1975-1976
                  Hotelling, Wesley, 1971-1974
                  Kemp, Novelle, 1972, 1975
                  Mclean, Hulda Hoover, 1969, 1971, 1975
                  Miller, Bernice, 1971-1972, 1975-1976
                  Miller, Dwight – Hoover Presidential Library, 1971-1975
                  Nitsche, Mabel, 1971-1975
                  Purser, Frances, 1969           
                  Rosenberg, Susan - Stanford University Archives, 1969, 1971, 1973,
                              1975
                  Wilbur, Blake, 1971, 1975
      Herbert Hoover in the Siskiyou Mountains, June 21, 1973 (typescript)
      Newspaper Clippings, 1943, 1969, 1973, 1975
      Photographs – Hoover in the Siskiyou Mountains (includes negatives, originals in
                  the HHPL photograph collection)
      Research Notes, 1969 and undated  
      Siskiyou Pioneer, 1974 (includes an edited version of Pilling’s article and two
                  other articles on Herbert Hoover: Herbert Hoover and the Honolulu
                  School by Hazel N. Pollack and Hoover on Upper Klamath by Al Kutzkey)