Florence Gehlke diary, 1930-1931

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Florence Gehlke diary, 1930-1931

Relates to Hoover family life in the White House.

1 volume (1 manuscript box); (0.6 linear feet)

eng,

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SNAC Resource ID: 6655194

Hoover Institution Archives

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Gehlke, Florence.

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Biographical/Historical Note Governess of grandchildren of President Herbert Hoover. From the guide to the Florence Gehlke diary, 1930-1931, (Hoover Institution Archives) ...

Hoover family.

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Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964

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Herbert Clark Hoover (b. August 10, 1874, Iowa-d. October 20, 1964), thirty-first president of the United States, was born in Iowa, and was orphaned as a child. A Quaker known from his childhood as "Bert" to his friends, he began a career as a mining engineer soon after graduating from Stanford University in 1895. Within twenty years he had used his engineering knowledge and business acumen to make a fortune as an independent mining consultant. In 1914 Hoover administered the American Relief Com...