Partial Inventory of the Thomas Williams collection

Finding aid prepared by Hoover Institution Library and Archives Staff
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Title: Thomas Williams collection
Date (inclusive): 1908-1965
Collection Number: 74069
Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
Language of Material: English
Physical Description: 2 manuscript boxes, 2 oversize boxes, 1 oversize folder, 3 envelopes, memorabilia (2.0 Linear Feet)
Abstract: Pamphlets, political addresses, memorabilia, and printed matter, relating to the 1936 American presidential election, and to the views of Herbert Hoover on national and international affairs. Includes sword and flag.
source: Williams, Thomas, 1871-1946
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives

Access

Box 4 may not be used without permission of the Archivist. The remainder of 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 1974.

Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], Thomas Williams collection, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Scope and Content of Collection

Pamphlets, political addresses, memorabilia, and printed matter, relating to the 1936 American presidential election, and to the views of Herbert Hoover on national and international affairs. Includes sword and flag.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 1936
Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964
Williams, Thomas, 1871-1946

box 1

Material not yet described

box 2

Material not yet described

box 3

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box 4

Pins, ribbons, and dolls

Scope and Contents

Box 4 may not be used without permission of the Archivist.
 

Photographs

envelope A

8 photos of Herbert Hoover as U.S. Food Administrator as President-elect in front of his Stanford home, as President with cabinet members (autographed by Ray L. Wilbur), and with Lou Henry (autographed), undated

Scope and Contents note

Includes 4 photos of Lou Henry Hoover, including one with her Stanford classmates.
envelope mB

2 photos of Herbert Hoover with pet dog undated

envelope C

6 photos relating to Camping Trips of the Wooley Camp Association (some photos depicting Herbert Hoover, Dr. Wilbur, etc.) undated

drawer J07

Material not yet described