Perrin C. Galpin Papers, 1914-1957.

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Perrin C. Galpin Papers, 1914-1957.

Correspondence, reports, photographs, clippings, and printed matter, relating to theCommission for Relief in Belgium, the American Relief Administration, Herbert Hoover andAmerican electoral politics, and the 1938 trip to Europe and 1946 food relief activitiesin Europe of Herbert Hoover.

6 manuscript boxes, 2 envelopes; (2.5 linear feet)

eng,

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SNAC Resource ID: 6663210

Hoover Institution Archives

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United States. President's Famine Emergency Committee

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American governmental organization for the coordination of international famine relief after World War II. From the description of President's Famine Emergency Committee records, 1946-1947. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754867035 Historical Note The Famine Emergency Committee was established on March 1, 1946, by President Harry S. Truman for the purpose of aiding the fight against world famine. Herbert Hoover was named H...

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...

Commission for relief in Belgium

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Private organization for provision of relief to Belgium during World War I. From the description of Commission for Relief in Belgium records, 1914-1930. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754868092 Private American relief organization; affiliate of the National Committee on Food for the Small Democracies. From the description of Commission for Relief in Belgium records, 1939-1947. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754867226 Historic...

Galpin, Perrin C., 1889-1973.

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Secretary, Commission for Relief in Belgium, 1914-1915; secretary, American Relief Administration, 1919-1923; president, Belgian-American Educational Foundation, 1920-1963. From the description of Perrin C. Galpin papers, 1914-1957. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754868959 Biographical Note 1889, August 11 Born, New Haven, Connecticut ...

American Relief Administration.

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American relief agency operating in the Soviet Union from 1921 to 1923. From the description of American Relief Administration Russian operational records, 1919-1925. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122385039 American relief agency operating in Europe from 1919 to 1923. From the description of American Relief Administration European operational records, 1919-1923. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122385037 ...