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manuscript collections - gertrude l bowman gertrude l bowman hoover family collection 1914-1965 2 linear inches (1 small manuscript box herbert hoover presidential library biographical note gertrude l stewart a long-time friend of lou henry hoover was born march 7 1873 in washington iowa and married edwin george bowman in 1902 she was a member of the american womans club in london while lou henry hoover was the clubs president in 1914 assisted with managing the hoover house at 2300 s street and served as …
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manuscript collections - myra mcgrath and dorothy eastman myra mcgrath and dorothy eastman herbert hoover collection 1921-1965 11 linear inches (2 manuscript boxes herbert hoover presidential library scope and content note this collection consists of invitations clippings photographs itineraries programs republican convention material herbert hoover notes and doodles and memorabilia collected by myra mcgrath and dorothy eastman during their years as secretaries to herbert hoover from then until his …
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manuscript collections - james h douglas james h douglas jr papers 1927-1933 1 linear foot 9 linear inches (4 manuscript boxes herbert hoover presidential library biographical note james h douglas jr was born on march 11 1899 in cedar rapids iowa he had a career as a lawyer in chicago and served as assistant secretary of treasury in 1932 and 1933 scope and content note the collection documents his time as assistant secretary of treasury containing letter-press copybooks of outgoing correspondence logs of …
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manuscript collections - ralph arnold papers ralph arnold papers 1920 1954 2 linear inches (1 lga-n box herbert hoover presidential library biographical note ralph arnold was a geologist and chair of the hoover national republican club in 1920 scope and content note the collection contains material pertaining to herbert hoovers 1920 presidential campaign primarily copies of documents from the henry e huntington library and university of hawaii it includes a paper by ralph arnold about herbert hoovers …
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manuscript collections - fred lyman adair papers fred lyman adair papers 1905-1966 10 linear inches (2 manuscript boxes herbert hoover presidential library biographical note fred adair was an obstetrician who served with the american red cross in france and belgium in 1918 and 1919 he was born in 1877 in anamosa iowa his father lyman joseph adair was the local doctor adair married myrtle may ingalls and later served on the chicago chapter of the america first committee scope and content note the …
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manuscript collections - lewis s sorley papers lewis s sorley papers 1925-1960 1 linear foot 4 linear inches (3 lga-s boxes herbert hoover presidential library the papers of lewis s sorley were given to the herbert hoover presidential library in october 1966 by his daughter mrs frederick b lyon literary rights in the unpublished writings of lewis s sorley in these papers have been retained by the donor after her death the literary rights will pass to lewis stone sorley iii subjects files box contents 1 …
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manuscript collections - john l wann papers john l wann papers 1918-1989 2 linear feet 8 linear inches (6 lga-s boxes herbert hoover presidential library biographical note john l wann agricultural economist for the united states department of agriculture was born february 9 1895 wann earned his bs from purdue university in 1921 an msa from the university of florida in 1932 and continued his education at the university of california and the brookings institute his areas of expertise were price controls …
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manuscript collections - ruth fesler lipman papers ruth fesler lipman papers 1899-1981 10 linear inches (2 manuscript boxes herbert hoover presidential library biographical note ruth fesler lipman was born around 1896 in duluth minnesota to bert and vinnie fesler she graduated from stanford in 1918 and worked as a secretary to lou henry hoover from 1928 to 1931 lipman accompanied the hoovers on their 1928 campaign trip to california and on the latin american trip she died on january 31 1982 scope and …
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manuscript collections - roy tasco davis papers roy tasco davis papers 1911-1978 1 linear foot 4 linear inches (3 manuscript boxes herbert hoover presidential library biographical note roy tasco davis was born in ewing missouri on june 24 1889 he graduated from brown university in 1910 and worked as business manager for stephens college in columbia missouri in 1921 he was appointed envoy to guatemala from 1922 to 1929 davis served as envoy to costa rica in 1930 herbert hoover appointed davis envoy to …
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manuscript collections - lawrence w wallace papers lawrence w wallace papers 1920-1972 1 linear foot 6 linear inches (3 lga-s boxes and one volume herbert hoover presidential library biographical note lawrence w wallace was born in august 1881 in webberville texas he graduated from texas a & m and purdue universities wallace was a teacher in the field of management in 1920 the american engineering council (aec was created in washington herbert hoover was named chairman and wallace was named treasurer …