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  • Title: Henry Hoover journals
    Date (inclusive): 1862-1868
    Collection Number: 86031
    Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
    Language of Material: English
    Physical Description: 1 oversize box (0.4 Linear Feet)
    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.
    Creator: Hoover, Henry, 1788-1868
    Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives

    Access

    The collection is open for research; materials must be requested in advance via our reservation system. If there are audiovisual or digital media material in the collection, they must be reformatted before providing access.

    Use

    For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

    Acquisition Information

    Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives in 1986.

    Preferred Citation

    [Identification of item], Henry Hoover journals, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

    Biographical/Historical Note

    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.

    Subjects and Indexing Terms

    Peace
    Pacifism
    Society of Friends
    United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
    Wayne County (Ind.)
    Hoover family
    Methodist Episcopal Church