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Title: Henry Hoover journals
Dates: 1862-1868
Collection Number: 86031
Creator: Hoover, Henry, 1788-1868
Collection Size:
1 oversize box
(0.4 linear feet)
Repository:
Hoover Institution Archives
Stanford, California 94305-6010
Abstract: Includes observations on the course of the Civil War, pacifism, the Society of Friends and the Methodist Episcopal Church,
and reminiscences on Hoover family history and on the early history and settlers of Wayne County, Indiana.
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Archives
Languages: In
English
Collection is open for research.
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[Identification of item], Henry Hoover journals, [Box number], Hoover Institution Archives.
Acquired by the Hoover Institution Archives in 1986.
Materials may have been added to the collection since this finding aid was prepared. To determine if this has occurred, find
the collection in Stanford University's online catalog at
http://searchworks.stanford.edu/ . Materials have been added to the collection if the number of boxes listed in the online catalog is larger than the number
of boxes listed in this finding aid.
Farmer of Wayne County, Indiana; first cousin three times removed of Herbert Hoover.
Scope and Content of Collection
Includes observations on the course of the Civil War, pacifism, the Society of Friends and the Methodist Episcopal Church,
and reminiscences on Hoover family history and on the early history and settlers of Wayne County, Indiana.
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.
Hoover family.
Society of Friends
Methodist Episcopal Church
Pacifism.
Peace.
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865.
Wayne County (Ind.)