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… inches (1 manuscript box herbert hoover presidential library scope and content note this collection contains essays and correspondence relating to the project herbert hoover reassessed the essays were printed in the congressional record in 1979 and 1980 the collection also includes other materials about hoover collected by hatfield folder list box contents 1 mark hatfield biographical information 2005 geologic atlas of the united states pyramid peak folio california compiled by herbert c hoover forward by …
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… 1 linear inch (7 lga-s boxes herbert hoover presidential library biographical note william wagner was an iowa architect born may 16 1925 wagner earned a ba at iowa state university and an ma from drake in 1939 from 1939 through the 1960s he worked in the des moines architectural firm wetherell-harrison-wagner-mcklveen after working on the reconstruction of the jesse hoover blacksmith shop in 1956 wagner led the hoover birthplace restoration …
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… 29 1874 — january 7 1944 humanitarian girl scout leader womens athletics advocate and first lady of the united states was born in waterloo iowa the first child of charles and florence weed henry her father was a bank manager and her mother was a homemaker educated in the public schools of waterloo and shell rock lou enjoyed camping and fishing and had a deep appreciation for the nature and wildlife of her native state in 1885 the henry family moved west to whittier california where charles was …
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… the great depression 1929 wall street stock market crash 1929 the 1920s were a period of optimism and prosperity – for some americans when herbert hoover became president in 1929 the stock market was climbing to unprecedented levels and some investors were taking advantage of low interest rates to buy stocks on credit pushing prices even higher in october 1929 the bubble burst and in less than a week the market dropped by almost half of its recent record highs billions of dollars were lost and thousands of investors were ruined after the stock market crash president hoover …
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… papers 1956-1984 4 linear feet 5 linear inches (10 manuscript boxes herbert hoover presidential library pat m holt was born on september 5 1920 in gatesville texas he graduated from the university of texas in 1940 and got his masters degree … of journalism holt began a career in journalism until he was drafted into the army in 1943 he then studied japanese at georgetown university and worked translating japanese radio intercepts after his discharge in 1946 he continued working in journalism until family …
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… counselor to the republic the angler counselor to the republic - hoover fishing herbert hoovers lifelong passion for fishing is well known for no other president has a biographer written a 350-page book subtitled the fishing president as …
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… (126 manuscript boxes 1 oversize box herbert hoover presidential library biographical note frances gladys knight was born on july 22 1905 in newport rhode island and grew up in new york city she took a secretarial course at hunter university … frances knight july 1977 negatives contact proofs color prints (55 trip to nepal 1977 snapshots … visit wonderland usa campaign 1961 booklet galley proof correspondence report …
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… manuscript collections - rockwell hereford papers rockwell hereford papers 1916-1985 4 linear feet 10 linear inches (11 manuscript boxes herbert hoover presidential library biography rockwell hereford was born in 1902 he graduated from massachusetts institute of technology in 1924 hereford became manager of employee …
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… linear feet 1 linear inch (6 lga-s 1 oversize box herbert hoover presidential library biographical note glenn speight was born on may 28 1895 mildred wetherell was born on april 23 1896 they married in september 1919 they jointly operated a farm outside oasis and were early growers of hybrid corn and beans the speights were interested in local history writing and photography they wrote on john brown and the …
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… manuscript collections - george a hastings personal papers george a hastings personal papers 1915-1956 3 linear feet 11 linear inches (9 manuscript boxes herbert hoover presidential library biographical note george aubrey hastings was a writer public relations man and social welfare advocate who served on herbert hoovers white house …