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Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964 to Hamilton Holt

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC04675.32 Author/Creator: Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964 Place Written: Washington, District of Columbia Type: Typed letter signed Date: 16 December 1919 Pagination: 1 p. : Height: 25.8 cm, Width: 17.3 cm Order a Copy

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

Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964

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