HERBERT HOOVER SCRAPBOOK COLLECTION, 1866-1969
12 linear feet, 3 linear inches (15 oversize boxes, 3 LGA-S boxes)
Herbert Hoover Presidential Library
SCOPE AND CONTENT NOTE
The collection was created by staff to improve physical and intellectual control over scrapbooks in our holdings. The collection includes photocopies of the Hoover family albums from our audio-visual collection which form a chronological index to the original volumes. The collection contains: clippings, political cartoons, articles, photographs, and poetry. Subjects include: the Herbert Hoover family, the 1928 and 1932 presidential campaigns, the Latin American trip, Girl Scouts, radio, the Lindbergh kidnapping, American architecture, and the Herbert Hoover Presidential Library and Museum. Each scrapbook is identified by a title (original titles are indicated by quotation marks), creator, time-span, contents, and physical dimensions. Arranged chronologically.
FOLDER LIST
Box Contents
1 Hoover family albums and scrapbooks, 1866-1902 (15 folders, copies)
2 Hoover family albums and scrapbooks, 1903-1905 (7 folders, copies)
3 Hoover family albums and scrapbooks, 1906-1964 (22 folders, copies)
4 “Radio and Radio Control”, unknown, 1924-1926 (clippings, 10x12)
“Rubber and Other Foreign Monopolies”, unknown, 1925-1926 (clippings, 10x12)
5 Presidential campaign, unknown, 1928 (clippings, political cartoons, 12x16)
Presidential campaign, by J. Morrison Pollock, 1928-1929
(clippings, includes Lou Henry Hoover, 10x15)
Presidential campaign, by Bonnie L. Petrea [7th grader], 1928-1929
(clippings, includes class lessons for civics and history, 2 folders)
6 “Hoover Scrapbooks,” by Pearl Stribling, 1928
(Presidential campaign, clippings, unbound, 6 folders)
“Photographs,” unknown, 1928-1929 (clippings on campaign and transition, 7x10)
7 “Hoover Scrapbook,” by Bertha Bauer, 1928 (clippings, presidential campaign, 11x14)
“Compositions,” unknown, 1928-1933
(clippings, presidential campaign, presidency, 7x10)
“Scrapbook,” by Mrs. Kenneth Black, 1928-1933 (clippings, nomination,
Latin American trip, presidency, Lindbergh kidnapping, 11x14)
8 Presidential campaign, unknown, 1928 (clippings, political cartoons, 12x16)
Presidential campaign, unknown, 1928 (clippings, 12x16)
9 Latin American trip, unknown, 1928-1929 (clippings, Spanish, 17x24)
10 “Herbert Clarke Hoover,” by Catherine Mahoney, 1928-1929 (clippings, convention
through inauguration, 11x16)
Latin American trip, by George Barr Baker, 1928-1929 (clippings, presidential campaign,
presidency, 11x16)
11 Hoover’s life, by Rachel Hill, 1928 (clippings, childhood, family, latin American trip, 9x10)
“Honorable Herbert Hoover,” by John Dias, 1928-1929 (clippings, political cartoons,
presidency, 8x10)
Presidential campaign, unknown, 1928-1929 (clippings, 12x18)
Hoover family, by Helen Dykstra, 1928-1930 (clippings, presidency, 9x11)
“My Memory Book,” unknown, 1929 (clippings, inauguration, 11x15)
12 Presidential campaign, unknown, 1928-1929 (clippings, nomination through
inauguration, 8x11)
Election and presidency, by E. L. Halsted, 1928-1935 (clippings, 8x11)
“Herbert C. Hoover,” by Walter and John Luckey, 1929 (clippings, inauguration, 8x11)
E. H. Childress newspaper columns, unknown, 1928, 1931 (clippings, Hoover
inauguration, trip to Pacific coast, Shawneetown Illinois, Cumberlands vacation,
Yorktown Sesqui-Centennial)
“Herbert Hoover,” unknown, 1932 (presidential campaign, 10x14)
13 Campaign and presidency, unknown, 1928 (clippings, 12x16)
Presidential campaign, unknown, 1932 (clippings, 10x12)
Presidential campaign, unknown, 1932 (clippings, 8x10)
Herbert Hoover, unknown, ca. 1933-1935 (clippings)
14 Herbert Hoover, unknown, 1951-1962 (clippings, unbound, 1 folder)
Herbert Hoover’s death, unknown, 1964 (clippings, unbound, 1 folder)
Herbert Hoover Presidential Library and Museum, unknown, 1967-1969
(clippings, 16x18)
15 “Girl Scout Activities,” unknown, 1925-1926 (clippings, Lou Henry Hoover, 10x12)
Lou Henry Hoover and the Girl Scouts, unknown, 1934-1937
(clippings, unbound, 1 folder)
16 Wallace’s Farmer, unknown, 1916 (articles, 11x16)
17 Scrapbook on Mrs. Hoover and US Food Administration, 1917-1918 (clippings, 9x12)
“Scraps,” by Jean Powell, 1930-1939 (clippings, business, politics, 10x15)
“Scrapbook,” unknown, 1934-1935 (clippings, business, politics, 10x15)
Scrapbook of Hoover letters by Richard Berlin, 1959-1964 (mundane letters, 10x15)
18 “Scrapbook,” by Grace Crowell, 1938-1939 (clippings, Cedar County Iowa, 11x15)
American architecture, by P. C. Humblet, 1957 (photographs, captions in French, 11x13)
“Iowa Midwest Federated Chaparral Poets,” by Bill Anderson, 1941-1962 (poetry, 12x13)
Herbert Hoover, unknown, undated (clippings, HH life, Utah mill, Hoover Dam,
George Washingon proverbs)
Herbert Hoover by Mrs. C. H. Hanson, 1920-1959 (clippings, political cartoon, HH life,
Stanford, McKinley, Theodore Roosevelt, Wisconsin politics, Coolidge, Lindbergh)
“Voyage D’Étude aux U.S.A.” by P. C. Humblet, 1957 (educational architectural tour of
the United States for members of the Belgian American Educational Foundation,
photographs, description text in French, 11x13)
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