James Henry MacLafferty papers, 1922-1933.

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James Henry MacLafferty papers, 1922-1933.

Diaries, letters, memoranda, and photographs, relating to Herbert Hoover and to American politics during the presidency of Herbert Hoover. Includes photocopies of doodles drawn by Herbert Hoover.

2 ms. boxes, 1 envelope.

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United States. Department of Commerce

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MacLafferty, James H. (James Henry), 1871-1937

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American businessman; United States representative from California, 1922-1925; assistant to the secretary of commerce, 1925-1927. From the description of James Henry MacLafferty papers, 1922-1933. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754868949 Biographical/Historical Note American businessman; United States representative from California, 1922-1925; assistant to the secretary of commerce, 1925-1927. From the guide t...

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...