President's Conference on Home Building and Home Ownership records, 1931-1932.

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President's Conference on Home Building and Home Ownership records, 1931-1932.

Memoranda, reports, correspondence, pamphlets, clippings, press releases, and expense statements, relating to housing conditions in the United States, and to proposals for improving them, and especially for promoting home ownership through home loan banks. Also available on microfilm (48 reels).

51 ms. boxes, 2 oversize boxes, 1 oversize photograph.

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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...

President's Conference on Home Building and Home Ownership 1931 Washington, D.C.

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United States government conference on housing called by President Herbert Hoover. From the description of President's Conference on Home Building and Home Ownership records, 1931-1932. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754867222 Historical Note. The Conference on Home Building and Home ownership was announced by President Hoover on August 30, 1930. It followed the White House Conference on Child Health and Protection as the...