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Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964 to Arthur Ruhl

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09757.10 Author/Creator: Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964 Place Written: Washington, District of Columbia Type: Autograph letter signed Date: February 6, 1930 Pagination: 1 p. : Height: 22.5 cm, Width: 17.6 cm Order a Copy

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.

Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964
Ruhl, Arthur, 1876-1935

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