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… linear feet 7 liner inches (31 lga-s boxes herbert hoover presidential library biographical note frank c waldrop was a reporter editor biographer and historian waldrop was born in veto alabama in 1905 attended the u s military academy at west point from 1926-1928 then took his …
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… a quaker although as an adult he rarely attended meetings he held fast the quaker tenets the power of the individual the importance of freedom and the value of charity hoovers beliefs were also shaped by his training as a geologist—that scientific … properly employed leads to human progress he strongly believed in public service in 1914 hoover was living in london when world war i broke out in europe yearning for an opportunity for public service he immediately organized assistance for american travelers who were fleeing the war a …
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… 30 linear feet 8 linear inches (61 manuscript boxes herbert hoover presidential library in a sixty year career as a historian and political scientist kenneth wallace colegrove was an acknowledged expert on the far east serving as general macarthurs personal adviser during the occupation of japan colegroves father chauncey peter colegrove for several years president of upper iowa college was a dedicated christian scholar and teacher who impressed upon his sons the importance of christian service in every walk of life the fusion of christian principles and educational idealism is evident in …
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… 6 linear feet 6 linear inches (13 manuscript boxes herbert hoover presidential library biographical note 1900 april 7 born at boston mass son of edward and allie (delamater nash 1923 graduated cum laude from harvard majoring in economics and finance 1924‑27 engaged in banking business in boston 1927‑29 secretary to herbert hoover 1929 february to march 1932 national city bank new york city 1932 august to august 1935 financial consultant with reconstruction finance corporation advising on proposals for …
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… manuscript collections - theodore j hoover theodore j hoover 1897- 7 linear inches (1 manuscript box i small manuscript box herbert hoover presidential library biographical note theodore hoover was born january 28 1871 three and a half years before his brother herbert scope and content note the papers …
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… 2 linear feet 2 linear inches (5 lga-s boxes herbert hoover presidential library biographical note lawrie tatum was born on may 22 1822 near mullica hill new jersey at the age of nine tatums parents george and lydia moved the family to goshen ohio where tatum remained until setting out for the territory of iowa at the age of 22 in the summer of 1844 initially tatum taught school in henry county but soon …
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… herbert hoover presidential library biographical note ruth sarles benedict was a peace activist with the national council for prevention of war who worked with the america first committee as senate lobbyist and chief researcher scope and content note the collection primarily contains business correspondence for the america first committee that served as the genesis of her history of the organization includes …
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… gift shop has a unique selection of souvenirs while the herbert hoover presidential library and museum is currently closed for museum renovations our gift shop is still available to visitors online to shop the herbert hoover presidential library and museum gift shop online visit the museum estore we look forward to sharing a new renovated gift shop when the museum reopens in summer 2026 even while were closed our …
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… 1940-1990 3 linear feet 11 linear inches (9 manuscript boxes herbert hoover presidential library joseph esrey johnson was born on april 30 1906 in longdale virginia and grew up in scarsdale new york johnson studied at harvard university where he earned his bachelors masters and doctoral degrees his first teaching position was as a professor of history at bowdoin college in 1934 and …
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… the collection contains political cartoons collected by aldo rarick the cartoons are undated but are primarily from the world war ii era there are also cartoons about politics that run through john f kennedy there is also a folder containing newspaper clippings relating to presidents arranged alphabetically by topic or cartoonist folder list box contents 1 africa and rommel undated (2 items argentina brazil … food relief undated (3 items groups of cartoons with multiple topics undated (33 pages historical facts undated (7 items home front undated (12 items india and gandhi undated (10 items …