Robert G. Simmons papers, 1849-1974.

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Robert G. Simmons papers, 1849-1974.

Correspondence (1932-1961) with Herbert Hoover, speech (1940) by Herbert Hoover, syndicated weekly press releases (1923-1932) covering Simmons's activities as congressman from Nebraska, written by his wife, Gladyce W. Simmons; together with clippings (1974 and undated), guest register (1935), photos (1925 and undated), memoirs (undated), and a letter (1849) from S.D. Moore to Dr. Matthew Gill, Battle Creek, Mich., relating to events of a day by the south fork of the Nebraska River (South Platte River).

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Herbert Hoover Library

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