Papers, 1936-1949.

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Papers, 1936-1949.

Copies of letters, primarily ALS from Prudence Stickney and TLS from Herbert Hoover, and of birthday, Christmas and Easter cards. Eldress Stickney's letters convey support of the ex-president's speeches and policies, while his convey thanks for gifts she sent him.

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Stickney, Prudence Asenath, 1860-1950

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Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964

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