Professional Engineers of Oregon records [manuscript], 1952.

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Professional Engineers of Oregon records [manuscript], 1952.

Collection includes: Correspondence, speeches, press book, program schedules, registration lists, etc. regarding the Northwest Engineers Centennial; Reel to reel recording of a presentation of a gold medal to Herbert Hoover.

1 cubic feet (1 document case and 1 custom box)

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SNAC Resource ID: 8127781

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Professional Engineers of Oregon.

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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...