Charles Kendrick papers 1914-1969

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Charles Kendrick papers 1914-1969

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Speeches, correspondence, diaries, minutes, reports, memoranda, maps, orders, photographs, and memorabilia, relating to American military activities in France during World War I, Herbert Hoover, national business associations in the United States, and San Francisco civic affairs.

8 manuscript boxes; (3.2 linear feet)

eng,

Hoover Institution Archives

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SNAC Resource ID: 6651223

Hoover Institution Archives

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Kendrick, Charles, 1876-1970

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