Inventory of the Esther B. Howe collection
Finding aid prepared by Hoover Institution Archives Staff.
Hoover Institution Archives
2008
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Title: Esther B. Howe collection
Date (inclusive): 1894-1933
Collection Number: 70040
Contributing Institution:
Hoover Institution Archives
Language of Material:
English
Physical Description:
1 oversize box, 1 envelope
(0.5 linear feet)
Abstract: Imperial Chinese decoration of the Order of the Double Dragon; description and designs of the decoration; and autographed
photographs of Herbert Hoover and Lou Henry Hoover.
Creator:
Howe, Esther B., collector.
Box 1 may be viewed only under supervision of an archivist.
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[Identification of item], Esther B. Howe collection, [Box number], Hoover Institution Archives.
Acquired by the Hoover Institution Archives in 1970.
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.
Scope and Content of Collection
Imperial Chinese decoration of the Order of the Double Dragon; description and designs of the decoration; and autographed
photographs of Herbert Hoover and Lou Henry Hoover.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964--Pictorial works.
Hoover, Lou Henry, 1874-1944--Pictorial works.
Decoration and ornament, Chinese.
Medals.
Box 1
Imperial Chinese decoration of the Order of the Double Dragon; description and designs of the decoration
Box 1
Autographed photographs of Herbert Hoover and Lou Henry Hoover.
Envelope mA
Photographs: 1 portrait of Lou Henry Hoover, dedicated to Mrs. Edward Bango Drew.