Thomas Williams collection 1908-1965

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Thomas Williams collection 1908-1965

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Pamphlets, political addresses, memorabilia, and printed matter, relating to the 1936 American presidential election, and to the views of Herbert Hoover on national and international affairs. Includes sword and flag.

2 manuscript boxes, 1 oversize box, 2 envelopes, memorabilia; (1.5 linear feet)

eng,

Hoover Institution Archives

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SNAC Resource ID: 6656558

Hoover Institution Archives

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Williams, Thomas, 1871-1946,

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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...