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Typed letter signed

to Lewis L. Strauss

April 25, 1934

Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964

Letter concerns the Rindge Land business, the financing, and outlook of investing in "The richest soil in California." Also mentions tenant-related issues, particularly keeping land in the hands of white farmers rather than Asian tenants. Letter...

GLC00707
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Autograph letter signed

to Peggy Fabian

February 13, 1949

Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964

He writes to a young lady with his "hope that you grow up a staunch American woman - and a lady." Letter written on personal stationary.

GLC00793
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Typed letter signed

to Hamilton Holt

16 December 1919

Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964

Written on personal stationery. Hoover thanks Holt of The Independent for an invitation but regrets that he will be in California.

GLC04675.32
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Autograph letter signed

to Lewis L. Strauss

July 26, 1937

Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964

Condolence letter sent after the death of Strauss's father. Strauss had served as Hoover's administrative assistant when Hoover was the U.S. Food Administrator in 1917. Written on Hoover's personal stationery.

GLC00162.15
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Typed letter signed

to Samuel K. McConnell, Jr.

June 22, 1949

Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964

Written in reply to Pennsylvania Congressman McConnell's request that he give his views on education legislation (the federal "grants-in aid") before the Committee on Education and Labor. Former President Hoover asserts his strong personal interest...

GLC00200
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Autograph letter signed

to J. A. Hull re: his autograph

1930/10/08

Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964

Written as President on White House stationery, remarking "This is about the third letter I have written in long hand in years!"

GLC02793.078
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Typed letter signed

to Fred L. Seely re: thanks for helping his sick son Herbert

1930/10/24

Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964

Signed as President on White House stationery.

GLC02793.079
GLC03146
Collection Item
Typed letter signed

to Louis L. Emmerson

1931/07/10

Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964

Confidential letter written to the Governor of Illinois about America's economic situation during the Great Depression and the prospect of continued destitution. Praises Emmerson's "organization last winter" and discusses the need for earlier...

GLC03146
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Autograph letter signed

to Arthur Ruhl

February 6, 1930

Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964

One letter dated February 6, 1930 from Herbert Hoover on White House stationery. Acknowledges in a brief note that he received Ruhl's approval to his statement about Haiti from February 5.

GLC09757.10
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Typed letter signed

to D.M Reynolds

14 October 1942

Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964

Writes to Reynolds about "the Poso business," which has been managed by Hoover's son Allan, and the "prospect of getting back its money." Argues that they should get the bank to extend the mortgage and wait until next year and hope things develop...

GLC02428

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