Ephraim Douglass Adams papers, 1908-1929.

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Ephraim Douglass Adams papers, 1908-1929.

Correspondence, and leaflets, relating to the administration and finances of Stanford University and to American participation in World War I. Correspondence mostly with Herbert Hoover. Includes a series of leaflets by E. D. Adams, entitled Why We Are at War with Germany, 1918.

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