February 6, 1930

Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Arthur Ruhl

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

1930/10/08

Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964

Autograph letter signed

Title: to J. A. Hull re: his autograph

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

GLC02793.078

1930/10/24

Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964

Typed letter signed

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

Signed as President on White House stationery.

GLC02793.079

1918/05/09

Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964

Typed document signed

Title: [Acknowledging America's debt to Italy for help in World War I]

On the third anniversary of Italy's entrance into World War I, Hoover, who was then the U.S. Food Administrator under President Wilson, acknowledges "our indebtedness to the country to which we are bound, not only by ties historical, but also by the common ideals which now unite us."

GLC04569

February 8, 1943

Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964

Printed letter signed

Title: to Lewis L. Strauss

Hoover asks for help in raising money for the "Boys' Clubs of America" (now the Boys & Girls Clubs of America) by asking corporations for donations. He lists several corporations that gave donations of $500 the previous year, including: American Express Company, General Reinsurance Corporation, Biddle Purchasing Company, Stackpole Carbon Company, Weirton Steel Company, Jones & Laughlin Steel Company, United Air Lines Transport Corporation, Pitney-Bowes Postage Meter Company, Borden Company, Middle Atlantic Securities Corporation, J. Walter Thompson Company, with a pledge of $500 from…

GLC07366.02

1931/07/10

Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964

Typed letter signed

Title: to Louis L. Emmerson

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 appropriations of federal money to the states. Typed on White House stationery.

GLC03146

1929/03/04

Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964

Typed document signed

Title: Inaugural Address of President Herbert Hoover

Takes the opportunity to express "simply and directly" his "opinions...on matters of present importance." Discusses national progress, especially since World War I; the failures of the criminal justice system and his general strategy to "reestablish the vigor and effectiveness of law enforcement"; the need to enforce prohibition; his plan to "appoint a national commission" to investigate "the whole structure of our Federal system of jurisprudence"; the relationship between government business as a regulator, not an owner; the need for government to promote business cooperation and…

GLC05612

1934/11/05

Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Rufus C. Dawes

Congratulates Rufus C. Dawes, the President of the "Century of Progress Exposition," a world's fair celebrating the city of Chicago's centennial from 1933-1934. Written on personal stationary.

GLC04912

24 December 1953

Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964

Typed letter signed

Title: to Paul C. Richards

One letter addressed to Mr. Black from Herbert Hoover dated Christmas 1953. Thanks him for his involvement with "31A."

GLC08878.1368

24 December 1953

Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964

Typed letter signed

Title: to Paul C. Richards

One letter addressed to Mr. Black from Herbert Hoover dated Christmas 1953. Thanks him for his involvement with "31A." Same as GLC08878.1368.

GLC08878.1369

23 June 1928

Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964

Typed letter signed

Title: to Charles Schwager

One letter from Herbert Hoover to Charles Schwager dated June 23, 1928.

GLC08878.2022