Manuscript Collections - Grace Cornwall Papers

2023

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GRACE CORNWALL PAPERS, 1918-1977
2 linear inches (1 small manuscript box)
Herbert Hoover Presidential Library

BIOGRAPHICAL NOTE

Grace Cornwall was secretary to Chicago publisher Arch W. Shaw.

SCOPE AND CONTENT NOTE

This collection contains correspondence between Herbert Hoover and Grace Cornwall regarding Arch Shaw, routine correspondence with the Hoover family, and printed cards sent to Cornwall from Hoover. The papers include The Individual and the Postwar Period, a booklet by Arch W. Shaw.

FOLDER LIST

Box      Contents

1          Correspondence, 1918-1976
            Greetings from Herbert Hoover and Hoover family, 1951-1964 and undated
            Herbert Hoover Handwritten Notes, 1930-1945 and undated
            The Individual and the Postwar Period, 1946
            News Clippings, 1949-1977 and undated