Myron Carlos Burr papers ca. 1927-1973

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Myron Carlos Burr papers ca. 1927-1973

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Correspondence and printed matter, relating to Herbert Hoover, the Republican National Convention of 1936, and Stanford University. Includes two letters from Herbert Hoover to M. C. Burr, and a phonotape of reminiscences by M. C. Burr, ca. 1973, relating to the election of 1944 and meetings with Herbert Hoover.

1 folder, 1 phonotape reel.; (0.2 linear feet)

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Hoover Institution Archives

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SNAC Resource ID: 6656452

Hoover Institution Archives

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Burr, Myron Carlos, 1884-1977.

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American engineer. From the description of Myron Carlos Burr papers, ca. 1927-1973. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754870923 Myron C. Burr earned his A.B. in civil engineering at Stanford University in May 1907. In the aftermath of the San Francisco Earthquake in 1906, he served with the Stanford Relief Corps and the San Francisco Water Commission. In addition to his career as a civil engineer, he ran an insurance agency specializing in industrial insurance, served on the Lo...

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...

Stanford university

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Stanford entered into a research project with the National Iranian Radio and Television agency in 1974 to study and recommend a satellite-based communication system for Iran and how to utilize it for Iran's educational radio and television. From the description of Stanford NIRT project records, 1974-1978. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122510722 The Leland Stanford Junior University was established in 1885 in memory of Leland Stanford Jr., the only child of Senator and Mrs. ...