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BIOGRAPHICAL FILE 1895-1971

Scope and Contents note

Biographical writings, memorabilia, correspondence, appointment calendars, and printed matter relating to the life of Herbert Hoover, arranged alphabetically by subject.
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Address books, Typescript undated

 

Appointment calendars, arranged chronologically

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Calendar for Typescript transcript and carbon copy 1917

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Calendar for Typescript transcript and carbon copy 1918

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Calendar for Typescript transcript and carbon copy 1919-1920

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Dinner appointments and meal guests, Typescript and mimeographed copies 1927-1932

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Calendar for Handwritten original, typescript transcript, carbon copy, and microfilm 1929

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Calendar for Handwritten original, typescript transcript, carbon copy, and microfilm 1930

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Calendar for Handwritten original, typescript transcript, carbon copy, and microfilm 1931

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Calendar for Handwritten original, typescript transcript, carbon copy, and microfilm 1932

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Calendar for Handwritten original, typescript transcript, carbon copy, and microfilm 1933

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Itineraries, Typescript 1935-1945

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Bibliographies, Printed and typescript copies 1920-1968

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Biographical sketches, Printed and typescript copies with related correspondence 1920-1957

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Birthday celebrations, Printed matter, typescripts, and clippings relating to the birthday celebrations for Hoover 1928-1965

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Bookplates, Printed copies undated

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Calling cards, Printed copies undated

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Christmas cards, Printed copies 1911-1962

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Christmas celebrations, Typescript and handwritten notes relating to the various Christmas celebrations of the Hoover family 1958

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Club membership cards and passes, Printed copies 1906-1960

 

Death of Herbert Hoover

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Press reports of illness, Printed copies 1963

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Press releases, Typescripts (carbon copies) and related correspondence October 18-25, 1964

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Eulogies, Printed and typescript copies 1964-1965

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Memorial services at Stanford Memorial Church, Printed and typescript materials relating to the services 1964

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Driver's license, Printed copy 1926

 

Homes, Printed matter, typescripts, and telegrams relating to the various homes of the Hoover family 1920-1971

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General

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Minthorn House, Newberg, Oregon

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Rapidan Camp

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Stanford University President's Home. See also Box 369 for San Francisco Chronicle photogravure, 1928

 

Honors, Printed matter, typescripts, and handwritten notes relating to the recognition of Hoover's career of public service 1918-1965

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General

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Degrees, honorary

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Hoover Day, Belgium July 5, 1958

 

Medals

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General

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Herbert Hoover Medal for Distinguished Service

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Schools named after Hoover

 

Stamps

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Commemorative covers 1965

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Commemorative postage stamp 1965

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Marriage license, Certified copy with related printed matter 1899. 1966

 

Mining years, Printed matter, typescripts, and photocopies relating to Hoover's activities as a mining engineer 1897-1965

 

General

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Mining in Australia

 

Mining in China

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General

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Chang-Yen Mao suit

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Correspondence

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Miscellany

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Portraits, Printed matter and typescript notes relating to portraits of Hoover 1944-1966

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Signatures, Holographs and printed copies undated

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Stanford diploma, Original document in leather folder 1895

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Stanford years, Printed matter and typescripts relating to Hoover's academic record and campus activities as a student at Stanford University 1897-1966

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Stationery, Printed copies 1931 undated

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Transatlantic passenger lists, Printed copies 1906

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White House invitations, Printed copies 1917

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White House passes and programs, Printed copies 1931-1932

 

HOOVER-WILSON CORRESPONDENCE 1914-1920

Scope and Contents note

Correspondence between Herbert Hoover and Woodrow Wilson, including letters sent and received from assistants and secretaries of each, arranged chronologically. Last names only are used in container list entries for Hoover, Wilson, and Joseph P. Tumulty (Secretary to the President). See also Box 367.
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Miscellaneous subject index to letters (incomplete)

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Drafts of letters 1917-1919

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Wilson to Mr. and Mrs. Hoover. Appreciation for relief work in London September 24, 1914

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Wilson to Hoover. Thanks Hoover for documents sent via Edward M. House and commends him on relief work in Belgium March 19, 1915

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Hoover to Wilson. German-American relations May 1915

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Wilson to Hoover. Thanks Hoover for letter and expresses admiration for his work as chairman of the Commission for the Relief of Belgium September 20, 1915

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Wilson to Hoover. N.Y. Committee for C.R.B. November 3, 1915

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letter to Tumulty. Appreciation for J.B. White November 17, 1915

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Hoover to Tumulty January 26, 1917

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Tumulty to Hoover January 27, 1917

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Hoover et al. to Wilson. Offer of services for a national relief organization February 2, 1917

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Hoover to Wilson. Recommends national organization for relief activities February 5, 1917

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Hoover to Tumulty February 5, 1917

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Tumulty to Hoover February 5, 1917

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Hoover to Tumulty February 6, 1917

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Tumulty to Hoover March 8, 1917

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Hoover to Tumulty March 10, 1917

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Hoover to Wilson. Suggests making U.S. credit and Congressional appropriation available for relief March 29, 1917

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Hoover to Wilson. Draft of cable supporting President April 4, 1917

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Wilson to William H. Kemp. Letter (typed copy), 1 p. Sends thanks for letter of May 3rd; is grateful for assurance of cooperation from Kemp and his Board of Managers of New York Produce Exchange May 4, 1917

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Tumulty to Hoover. Concerning Judge T.T. Ansberry May 24, 1917

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Tumulty to Hoover May 28, 1917

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Hoover to Wilson. Request for $10,000 for preparatory work May 29, 1917

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Hoover to Wilson. Suggestions for Lever Bill May 31, 1917

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Tumulty to Hoover May 31, 1917

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Hoover to Tumulty May 31, 1917

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Tumulty to Hoover June 2, 1917

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Tumulty to Hoover June 4, 1917

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Tumulty to Hoover June 8, 1917

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Hoover to Wilson. Letter enclosing memoranda on legislation, organization of commodity controls, voluntary conservation, and recommendations of technical experts June 12, 1917

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Wilson to Hoover. Approves of Hoover's plan for saving food and eliminating waste; sanctions any steps Hoover decides for organization of a food-saving drive June 12, 1917

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Wilson to Hoover. Thanks Hoover for letter; suggests name of Harry Garfield of Williams College as possibility to fill position June 13, 1917

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Hoover to Wilson. Appreciation for acceptance of Garfield appointment June 15, 1917

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Hoover to Wilson. Suggestion for Lever Bill June 15, 1917

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Hoover to Tumulty June 15, 1917

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Tumulty to Hoover June 15, 1917

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Tumulty to Hoover June 15, 1917

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Tumulty to Hoover June 16, 1917

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Tumulty to Hoover June 18, 1917

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Hoover to Wilson. Request for $20,000 for preparatory work June 19, 1917

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W.P. Webster to Hoover June 19, 1917

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W.P. Webster to Hoover June 20, 1917

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Hoover to W.P. Webster June 20, 1917

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Wilson to Hoover. Authorizes additional $20,000 for Hoover's disposal from National Security and Defense Fund June 20, 1917

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Hoover to Tumulty June 22, 1917

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Hoover to Tumulty June 23, 1917

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Hoover to Tumulty June 23, 1917

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Tumulty to Hoover June 25, 1917

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Hoover to Edith Benham June 27, 1917

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Hoover to Wilson. Recommendations for state food administrators June 28, 1917

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Hoover to Tumulty June 28, 1917

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Tumulty to Hoover June 29, 1917

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Hoover to Wilson. Suggestions for Food Bill now in Congress June 29, 1917

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Hoover to Wilson. Meeting with Senators on Food Bill June 30, 1917

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Hoover to Wilson. Request for $50,000 to continue organization of the Food Commission July 3, 1917

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Lewis Strauss to Tumulty July 3, 1917

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Hoover to Wilson. Recommendations on general governmental organization to provide an effective war administration July 5, 1917

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Tumulty to Hoover July 5, 1917

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Hoover to Tumulty July 5, 1917

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Hoover to Disbursing Officer, White House July 6, 1917

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Hoover to Wilson. Present situation with regard to wheat July 10, 1917

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Wilson to Hoover. Asks for Hoover's judgment on suggestions made by Judge W.C. Adamson July 11, 1917

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Hoover to Wilson. Purposes and effects of proposed Food Bill July 12, 1917

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Hoover to Wilson. Mr. Gore's amended bill in the Senate July 12, 1917

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Hoover to Wilson. Memorandum for Holland Minister on the embargo July 14, 1917

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Hoover to Wilson. Wheat and corn shortages July 17, 1917

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Hoover to Wilson. Substitute Food Bill presented by Senator Hollis and others July 18, 1917

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Wilson to Hoover. Is keeping careful watch on progress of Food Bill in Senate; believes it will come out of conference with provisions Hoover and he advocate July 19, 1917

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Tumulty to Hoover July 19, 1917

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Hoover to Tumulty July 20, 1917

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Tumulty to Hoover July 20, 1917

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Tumulty to Hoover July 21, 1917

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Hoover to Wilson. Suggests changes in Food Bill as passed by the Senate July 22, 1917

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Hoover to Tumulty. Includes enclosure of letter from Hoover to Wilson, July 22, 1917 July 23, 1917

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Hoover to Wilson. Request for $150,000 to continue immediate work of organizing the Food Administration July 25, 1917

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Tumulty to Hoover July 26, 1917

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Hoover to Wilson. Food Control Bill in Congress August 1, 1917

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Hoover to Tumulty August 2, 1917

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Tumulty to Hoover August 7, 1917

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Tumulty to Hoover August 7, 1917

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Hoover to Tumulty August 8, 1917

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Wilson to C.C. Thach. Need for school program to emphasize important problems concerned with food; has asked Hoover and Claxton to organize agencies for preparation of lessons August 8, 1917

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R. Forster to Hoover August 9, 1917

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N.F. Johnson to Hoover August 9, 1917

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Hoover to R. Forster August 13, 1917

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Hoover to Wilson. Directors for Grain Corporation and licensing of grain storage August 13, 1917

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Hoover to Wilson. Use of U.S. mail by Food Administration August 13, 1917

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R. Forster to Hoover August 14, 1917

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Hoover to Wilson. List of names of men to form compromise committee August 14, 1917

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Wilson to Hoover. Appointment of Hallowell August 15, 1917

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Hoover to R. Forster August 15, 1917

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Hoover to Wilson. Volunteers from business community to assist the Food Administration August 15, 1917

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R. Forster to Hoover August 15, 1917

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Wilson to Hoover. Exhibition of patriotism given by grain dealers and elevator men August 16, 1917

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Wilson to Hoover. Would appreciate suggestion as to reply of enclosed letter (letter missing) August 17, 1917

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Memorandum from Hoover. Request for building space August 17, 1917

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Hoover to Wilson. List of names for approval August 18, 1917

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Memorandum from Hoover. Advice for establishment of a large corporation by Mr. Burbanks August 18, 1917

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Tumulty to Hoover August 20, 1917

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Tumulty to Hoover August 20, 1917

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Hoover to Wilson. Recommendation of Dr. Schurman of Cornell August 21, 1917

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Hoover to Wilson. Education in nutrition and food economy August 21, 1917

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Wilson to Hoover. Approves enclosed list of appointments August 21, 1917

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Hoover to Tumulty August 22, 1917

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Hoover to Wilson. Antitrust question in action by Food Administration concerning beet sugar industry August 22, 1917

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Hoover to Wilson. Letter circulated by Senator Reed August 23, 1917

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T.W. Gregory to Hoover. Powers of the Food Administrator under the Food Control Act August 23, 1917

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Hoover to Wilson. Acceptance of invitation August 23, 1917

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Wilson to Hoover. In answer to Hoover's letter of August 22, about certain Food Administration powers under Food Control Act August 23, 1917

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Hoover to Wilson. Treasury method of handling Food Administration funds August 24, 1917

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Wilson to Hoover. Thanks Hoover for letting him see letter from Senator James Read; thinks Senator's influence will be negligible August 24, 1917

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C.L. Swem to Hoover August 27, 1917

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Hoover to Wilson. Concerning request for exemptions from Food Administration rules August 27, 1917

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Hoover to N.B. Webster August 28, 1917

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Lewis Strauss to C.L. Swem. Includes copy of letter from Hoover to Wilson, August 28, 1917, concerning Food Control Act regulations August 28, 1917

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Hoover to Wilson. Enforcement of Section 15 of the Food Control Act August 30, 1917

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Hoover to Tumulty August 30, 1917

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Hoover to Wilson. Fats industry August 31, 1917

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Hoover to Wilson. Treasury accounting of Food Administration funds August 31, 1917

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Hoover to Wilson. Recommendation of Carter Harrison August 31, 1917

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Hoover to Wilson. Investigation of food industries by the Federal Trade Commission August 31, 1917

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Wilson to Hoover. Thanks for letter about accounting for funds to be spent by Food Administration Grain Corporation; has confidence Hoover will take measures satisfactory to severest critic September 1, 1917

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Hoover to Wilson. Plan for stimulating production of hogs September 4, 1917

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Tumulty to Hoover September 4, 1917

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Tumulty to Hoover September 4, 1917

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Wilson to Hoover. Thinks Carter Harrison is too much of a politician for job Hoover had in mind; wishes he could think of someone to carry out function; suggests President Meiklejohn of Amherst and Henry B. Fine of Princeton for a position September 4, 1917

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Hoover to Wilson. License provisions of the Food Control Act September 6, 1917

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Wilson to Hoover. Hog supply in United States September 7, 1917

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Hoover to Tumulty September 12, 1917

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Tumulty to Hoover September 12, 1917

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Hoover to Tumulty September 15, 1917

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Tumulty to Hoover September 17, 1917

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Tumulty to Hoover September 17, 1917

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Wilson to Hoover. Appointment of T.B. Stearns as food controller for Colorado September 18, 1917

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Hoover to Wilson. Office accommodations for Food Administration September 18, 1917

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Hoover to Tumulty September 18, 1917

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Hoover to Wilson. List of men for state food administrators September 19, 1917

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Wilson to Hoover. T.B. Stearn's appointment as food controller for Colorado September 20, 1917

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Hoover to Wilson. Allied Governments' food purchases in the United States September 24, 1917

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Hoover to Wilson. Appointment of T.B. Stearns September 25, 1917

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Tumulty to Hoover September 27, 1917

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Lewis Strauss to Tumulty September 28, 1917

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Tumulty to Hoover October 1, 1917

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Hoover to Wilson. Rules and regulations governing licensing for sugar industry October 1, 1917

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Hoover to Tumulty October 2, 1917

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Hoover to Wilson. Question of antitrust violations and Food Administration contracts October 6, 1917

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Hoover to Tumulty October 6, 1917

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Tumulty to Edgar Rickard October 8, 1917

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Tumulty to Hoover October 9, 1917

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Wilson to Hoover. Asks Hoover to defer special Food Campaign for a while so attention will not be diverted from the Liberty Loan Campaign October 9, 1917

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Wilson to Hoover. Asks Hoover to defer Food Conservation Pledge Campaign for one week until Liberty Loan Campaign is over; realizes the great work being done by Food Administration and extends appreciation to all members October 10, 1917

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Hoover to Tumulty October 10, 1917

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Hoover to Wilson. Food Conservation Pledge Campaign October 11, 1917

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Hoover to Wilson. Nomination of Beaver White to War Trade Board October 12, 1917

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Hoover to Tumulty October 13, 1917

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Tumulty to Hoover October 13, 1917

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Hoover to Wilson. Budget for Food Administration for 1919 October 16, 1917

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J. Hallowell to Tumulty, approved by Wilson October 16, 1917

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Tumulty to Hoover October 18, 1917

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Hoover to Wilson. Request for further allotment from the National Security and Defense Fund October 18, 1917

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Tumulty to Hoover October 19, 1917

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Hoover to Wilson. President's reply to King Albert October 22, 1917

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Hoover to Wilson. List of suggestions for federal food administrators October 22, 1917

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Hoover to Wilson. Recommendation of Joseph Cotton for head of meat division October 22, 1917

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Hoover to Wilson. Italian food situation October 23, 1917

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Hoover to Wilson. Situation of Belgian relief October 23, 1917

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Lewis Strauss to Tumulty October 23, 1917

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Lewis Strauss to R. Forster October 23, 1917

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Edith Penham to Hoover October 24, 1917

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Hoover to Wilson. Draft of cablegram to King Albert October 24, 1917

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Tumulty to Hoover October 24, 1917

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Hoover to Wilson. Draft for campaign proclamation October 25, 1917

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Hoover to Tumulty October 25, 1917

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Tumulty to Hoover October 26, 1917

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Hoover to Wilson. Draft of cablegram to King Albert October 26, 1917

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Hoover to Wilson. Thanksgiving Proclamation October 27, 1917

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Lewis Strauss to Tumulty October 27, 1917

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Woodrow Wilson. Thanksgiving Proclamation concerning food October 27, 1917

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Tumulty to Hoover October 31, 1917

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Hoover to Wilson. Licensing rules and regulations October 31, 1917

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Wilson to Hoover. Accepts Hoover's judgment in matter of rules and regulations that he submitted about importation, manufacture, and distribution of food November 1, 1917

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Hoover to Tumulty. Food shortage November 1, 1917

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Hoover to H. Garfield. Exemption from Civil Service regulations for personnel of Food Administration November 5, 1917

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Hoover to Wilson. Inward and outward bound foodstuffs November 5, 1917

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Tumulty to Hoover. Transmitting letter from Mr. Edmonds to President Wilson, November 3, 1917, regarding food shortage November 5, 1917

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Hoover to Wilson. Civil service regulations November 5, 1917

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Hoover to Tumulty November 6, 1917

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Transmitting a proclamation for the President's signature providing for licensing of bakers November 6, 1917

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Tumulty to Hoover. Replying to letter from Dr. Garfield and Mr. Hoover, November 5, 1917, regarding Civil Service November 6, 1917

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Dr. Garfield and Hoover to Wilson. Executive Order relieving the Food and Fuel Administrations from the requirements of the Civil Service laws November 9, 1917

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Hoover to Tumulty November 10, 1917

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Hoover to Wilson. Proclamation licensing the arsenic industry November 12, 1917

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Tumulty to Hoover November 13, 1917

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Hoover to Tumulty November 13, 1917

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Hoover to Wilson. Conditions of the harvest November 15, 1917

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Hoover to Wilson. Regulations regarding bakery licenses November 16, 1917

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Tumulty to Hoover November 16, 1917

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Hoover to Wilson. Situation in New York State November 17, 1917

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Wilson to Hoover. Thanks Hoover for November 15 memorandum about crop situation November 19, 1917

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Wilson to Hoover. Has received Hoover's letter of November 17, about "New York situation" and concurs that his suggested arrangement seems best under circumstances November 19, 1917

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Hoover to Wilson. Regulations regarding arsenic November 19, 1917

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Hoover to Wilson. Activities of Mr. E.C. Lasater and Mr. Gifford Pinchot November 19, 1917

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Hoover to Wilson. Relation between the temperance movement and the work of the Food Administration November 19, 1917

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Tumulty to Hoover. Bible Sunday November 19, 1917

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Memorandum approved by President Wilson appointing Mr. Gunnison, Federal Food Administrator for Alaska November 20, 1917

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Wilson to Hoover. Relations between the food supply and the brewing industry November 20, 1917

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Wilson to Hoover. Acknowledgment of Mr. Hoover's letter of November 19, 1917, regarding Mr. Pinchot November 20, 1917

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Hoover to Tumulty. Bible Sunday November 20, 1917

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Hoover to Wilson. Division for inspection and control November 23, 1917

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Hoover to Wilson. Situation in New York State November 23, 1917

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Hoover to Wilson. Restrictions on brewing November 23, 1917

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Hoover to Wilson. Milk industry November 23, 1917

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Hoover to Wilson. Requesting opinion of the Attorney General regarding requisition of cattle feed November 24, 1917

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Hoover to Wilson. Controversy with President Menocal of Cuba over the price of sugar November 24, 1917

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Hoover to Wilson. Proposing the establishment of a principle to determine "unjust, unreasonable, unfair profit." November 26, 1917

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Wilson to Hoover. Approves of Hoover's handling of the milk question November 26, 1917

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Wilson to Hoover. Sorry and disappointed New York people not in accord with Hoover and him on situation; thinks Hoover should not yield November 26, 1917

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Wilson to Hoover. Suggests Food Administration should make use of state and local councils of defense November 26, 1917

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Wilson to Hoover. Signs enclosed Executive Order that Hoover has drawn up on food November 27, 1917

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Hoover to Wilson. Reporting a satisfactory solution of the New York state situation and the renewal of negotiations with Cuba over the price basis for sugar November 27, 1917

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Hoover to Tumulty November 27, 1917

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Special rules and regulations governing licensees manufacturing crackers November 27, 1917

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Memorandum on alcoholic content of beer November 27, 1917

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Executive order November 27, 1917

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Wilson to Hoover. Wants Hoover's suggestions as to what legislation he thinks imperative this session of Congress November 28, 1917

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Hoover to Wilson. Replying to President Wilson's letter of November 26, 1917, relating to state councils of defense November 28, 1917

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Wilson to Hoover. Glad to hear of New York State Commission acquiescence and renewal of negotiations with Cuba on sugar; hoped Hoover was as impressed with Gonzales as he was November 30, 1917

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Hoover to Wilson. Legislation to be considered by Congress December 1, 1917

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Hoover to Wilson. Cuban acceptance of export reductions December 1, 1917

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Hoover to Wilson. Regulation of food-handling concerns on a prewar profit basis December 1, 1917

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Tumulty to Hoover December 3, 1917

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Hoover to Wilson. Recommendation of W.P. Innes as Federal Food Administrator for Kansas December 5, 1917

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Tumulty to Hoover. Conveying the President's approval of Hoover's letter to T.E. Wilson enclosed with Mr. Hoover's letter to President Wilson December 1, 1917 December 5, 1917

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Hoover to Wilson. Proclamation limiting the alcoholic content of beer and the amount of grain which may be used by each brewer December 6, 1917

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Hoover to Wilson. Pamphlet on policies in handling wheat, flour, and bread issues December 7, 1917

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Tumulty to Hoover. Advising Mr. Hoover that President Wilson had signed the draft proclamation which accompanied his letter of December 6, 1917, limiting the alcohol content of malt liquor December 8, 1917

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Hoover to Wilson. Enclosing a pamphlet describing the policies of the Food Administration in the matter of white flour and bread December 8, 1917

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Wilson to Hoover. Noticed several Food Administration posters with the words "Our Allies"; would like them changed to "Our Associates in the War." December 10, 1917

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Tumulty to Hoover December 10, 1917

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Hoover to Tumulty December 11, 1917

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Tumulty to Hoover December 17, 1917

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Hoover to Wilson. Railway transportation December 18, 1917

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Lewis Strauss to Tumulty December 20, 1917

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Hoover to Wilson. Senate inquiry on the sugar shortage December 23, 1917

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Hoover to Wilson. Statement on the sugar question December 23, 1917

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Hoover to Wilson. Recommendation of Judge Lehman of St. Louis December 26, 1917

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Wilson to Hoover. Approved appointment of William Elliott as Federal Food Administrator for South Carolina December 26, 1917

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Wilson to Hoover. Suggests Samuel Untermyer is able successor to Judge Curtis Holbrook Lindley December 28, 1917

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Hoover to Wilson. Allotment from the National Security and Defense Fund December 31, 1917

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Hoover to Tumulty December 31, 1917

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Hoover to Wilson. Appointment of Mr. Untermyer January 1, 1918

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Hoover to Tumulty January 2, 1918

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Hoover to Wilson. Recommendation of Edmund Mitchell as Federal Food Administrator for Delaware January 5, 1918

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Hoover to Wilson. Allied cereal situation January 5, 1918

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Letter to Wilson from J.C. McFarlin referred to Hoover for answering January 5, 1918

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Hoover to William McAdoo January 6, 1918

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Hoover to Wilson. Committee to investigate the food programs of the Allies January 7, 1918

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Hoover to Wilson. Revised budget for Food Administration January 7, 1918

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Tumulty to Hoover January 8, 1918

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Tumulty to Hoover January 8, 1918

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Wilson to Hoover. Approves of Hoover's choice of Graham Lusk and R.H. Chittenden as American members of Paris committee on food programs January 9, 1918

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Hoover to Wilson. Request for additional building space January 10, 1918

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Tumulty to Hoover January 10, 1918

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Tumulty to Hoover January 10, 1918

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Hoover to Tumulty January 11, 1918

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Hoover to Wilson. Shortage of labor in agricultural sections January 12, 1918

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Hoover to Tumulty January 12, 1918

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Hoover to Wilson. Draft of proclamation of food conservation January 17, 1918

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Tumulty to Hoover January 19, 1918

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Tumulty to Hoover January 21, 1918

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Hoover to Tumulty January 23, 1918

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Wilson to Hoover. Believes Secretary of Treasury William McAdoo is right that Food Administration should be represented on Inter-Allied Council January 23, 1918

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Draft of letter from President to Mr. McAdoo and Mr. Garfield January 23, 1918

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Tumulty to Hoover January 26, 1918

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Hoover to Tumulty January 26, 1918

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Hoover to Wilson. Increased meat purchase January 28, 1918

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Hoover to Wilson. Food movement in the United States January 28, 1918

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Lewis Strauss to Tumulty January 28, 1918

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Hoover to Wilson. Use of grain in brewing of beer January 28, 1918

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Tumulty to Lewis Strauss January 29, 1918

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Hoover to Wilson. Complaint from Mr. Bush January 29, 1918

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Hoover to Wilson. Problem of speculative expansion by extension of equipment February 1, 1918

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Wilson to Hoover. Acknowledges Hoover's letter of February 1 and agrees Food Administration should discourage speculative expansion by extension of equipment by certain manufacturers, who have been causing production cost increase by the decreased proportion of the output February 4, 1918

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Lewis Strauss to Tumulty February 6, 1918

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C.L. Swem to Hoover February 6, 1918

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Hoover to Wilson. Memorandum on cereal food position February 9, 1918

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Hoover to Wilson. Legislation on increase in minimum guarantee for 1918 wheat February 14, 1918

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Wilson to Hoover. Agrees with Hoover that agitation of legislation for higher price of wheat would be a serious mistake now February 18, 1918

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Wilson to Hoover. Says cattlemen indicate they are losing money on cattle they are raising because packers control the price; would like Hoover to make comments or suggestions that occur to him February 19, 1918

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Wilson to Hoover. Calls attention to need of cooperation of packing trade; emphasizes they must follow directions of Food Administration February 19, 1918

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Hoover to Wilson. Domestic transportation of foodstuffs February 19, 1918

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Tumulty to Hoover February 19, 1918

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Hoover to Wilson. Congressional investigation of the Grain Division of the Food Administration February 20, 1918

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Hoover to Wilson. Food Administration's relation with packers February 21, 1918

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Wilson to Hoover. Approves of investigation by F.W. Taussig of the grain division of Food Administration, if he has time February 21, 1918

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Hoover to Wilson. March program of Allied shipments February 26, 1918

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Hoover to Wilson (not sent) February 27, 1918

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Hoover to Tumulty February 28, 1918

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Hoover to Wilson. Mr. Spreckels' contract for purchase of Cuban sugar March 1, 1918

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Hoover to Wilson. Recommendation of William S. Tyler as Federal Food Administrator for New Jersey March 2, 1918

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Wilson to Hoover. Sends Hoover copy of letter that is addressed to Bernard Baruch, asking Baruch to accept chairmanship of War Industries Board; asks Hoover's cooperation with Board when occasion arises March 4, 1918

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Hoover to Wilson. Selection of Mr. Baruch to head War Industries Board March 5, 1918

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Wilson to Hoover. Agrees with Hoover that Spreckels presents no sufficient reasons why he cannot join the other sugar refineries March 5, 1918

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Hoover to Wilson. Recommendation of W.S. Tyler as Federal Food Administrator for New Jersey March 6, 1918

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Hoover to Wilson. Wheat supplies in the United States March 7, 1918

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Wilson to Hoover. Possibility of a 15,000,000 bushel per month shortage of wheat for the United States; believes the country should sacrifice and use substitutes March 8, 1918

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Lewis Strauss to T.W. Brahany March 15, 1918

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T.W. Brahany to Lewis Strauss March 15, 1918

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Wilson to Hoover. Asks whether it would be convenient for Hoover to meet at White House with McAdoo, Baruch, Hurley, McCormick, and Garfield March 16, 1918

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Miles to Lewis Strauss March 18, 1918

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Hoover to Wilson. Appreciation of note of March 16 March 19, 1918

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Tumulty to Hoover March 20, 1918

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Wilson to Hoover. Asks for suggestion of answer to enclosed telegram about relief of prices on livestock for cattle feeders March 21, 1918

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Lewis Strauss to Tumulty March 21, 1918

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Hoover to Wilson. Draft of reply to Col. Hudson's telegram March 22, 1918

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Hoover to Wilson. Cereal supplies during the next three months March 22, 1918

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Tumulty to Lewis Strauss March 23, 1918

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Wilson to Hoover. Thanks for letter of March 22; realizes seriousness of situation about further relief of Allies, but believes they have to do as best they can in the situation March 25, 1918

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Tumulty to Hoover March 26, 1918

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Hoover to Wilson. J.H. Barnes' memorandum on the effect of a higher guaranteed wheat price March 26, 1918

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Hoover to Wilson. Commission to study the meat problem March 26, 1918

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Hoover to Wilson. Meat industry position March 26, 1918

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Hoover to Wilson. Western Grain Exchange March 26, 1918

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Wilson to Hoover. Thanks for Julius Barnes' letter; thinks he is right and notes he presents his case with all its force March 27, 1918

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Wilson to Hoover. Does not think he is qualified to judge on merits of arrangements proposed by Western Grain Exchange; leaves decision in Hoover's hands March 27, 1918

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Tumulty to Lewis Strauss March 27, 1918

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Lewis Strauss to Tumulty March 27, 1918

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Hoover to Wilson. Appointment of Food Administration member to Inter-Allied Council March 27, 1918

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Wilson to Hoover. Glad to confirm appointment of J.H. Skinner as representative of Food Administration on Inter-Allied Council March 28, 1918

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Hoover to Wilson. Telegram from Bartlett Frazier Co March 28, 1918

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Wilson to Hoover. Has read enclosed letter on meat industry in country and believes it is all right to publish it; approves of plan for appointment of commission March 29, 1918

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Hoover to Wilson. Appointment of a commission to consider meat policy April 1, 1918

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Wilson to Hoover. Asks Hoover if he could replace F.W. Taussig on the investigation of the milling division of Food Administration; his other duties on Price Fixing Committee conflict with the inquiry in the milling division April 2, 1918

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Wilson to Hoover. Asks for Hoover's advice as to answer to enclosed telegram from Morris & Co April 2, 1918

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Hoover to Wilson. Recommendation of C.B. Ames as Food Administrator for Oklahoma April 4, 1918

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Wilson to Hoover. Sends enclosed report on Federal Trade Commission food investigation of flour milling and flour jobbing April 4, 1918

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Hoover to Wilson. Food Administration staff changes April 4, 1918

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Hoover to Wilson. Telegram from Morris & Co April 4, 1918

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Hoover to Wilson. Appreciation for copy of report of the Federal Trade Commission on flour milling April 6, 1918

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Hoover to Wilson. Request for shipping for the Belgian Relief Commission April 8, 1918

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Tumulty to Hoover April 8, 1918

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Hoover to Tumulty April 9, 1918

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Tumulty to Hoover April 10, 1918

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Hoover to Wilson. Appointment of a State Food Administrator for Virginia April 12, 1918

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Wilson to Hoover. States that Virginia Governor is evidently indignant about appointment of Lee as Food Administrator for Virginia; does not want to reply before informing Hoover of situation April 12, 1918

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Hoover to Tumulty April 13, 1918

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Hoover to Wilson. License regulations governing salt-water fishermen April 20, 1918

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Hoover to Wilson. Recommendation of H.B. Sproul as Food Administrator for Virginia April 23, 1918

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Hoover to Wilson. Proclamation on licensing May 3, 1918

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Hoover to Wilson. Recommendation of F.H. Brooks as Food Administrator for Vermont May 6, 1918

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Tumulty to Hoover May 7, 1918

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Lewis Strauss to Tumulty May 8, 1918

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Presidential order reporting organization to be known as Food Purchase Board May 8, 1918

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Wilson to Hoover. Comments on the transfer of government employees from each department to newer departments, thus weakening the older agencies May 8, 1918

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Lewis Strauss to T.W. Brahany May 8, 1918

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Tumulty to Hoover May 9, 1918

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Hoover to Wilson May 11, 1918

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Lewis Strauss to Tumulty May 13, 1918

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Hoover to Tumulty May 13, 1918

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Lewis Strauss to Tumulty May 14, 1918

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Tumulty to Hoover May 14, 1918

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Hoover to Wilson. Shipping for Belgian relief May 17, 1918

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Wilson to Hoover. Has examined enclosed report and before passing judgment on it asks Hoover to read letter by Mr. Colver May 20, 1918

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Hoover to Wilson. Shipping for Belgian relief May 20, 1918

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Hoover to Wilson. Government operation of packing plant May 21, 1918

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Hoover to Wilson. Note regarding Mr. J.S. Williams May 25, 1918

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Hoover to Wilson. Elimination of the War Industries' Price Fixing Board May 27, 1918

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Hoover to Tumulty May 27, 1918

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Wilson to Hoover. Has received Hoover's letter of May 21, on revised report to members of Committee on Packing Industry; approves of conclusions in report May 28, 1918

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Tumulty to Hoover June 1, 1918

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Tumulty to Hoover June 3, 1918

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Lewis Strauss to Tumulty June 3, 1918

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Hoover to Wilson. Use of grain for brewing June 5, 1918

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Wilson to Hoover. Thanks for sending letter from Senator Morris Sheppard; is willing, if Sheppard is, to make it public June 5, 1918

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Draft for President on Coordination of the Activities of the Governments of the U.S., Great Britain, France, and Italy June 12, 1918

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Hoover to Wilson. Allied relations to the Food Administration June 13, 1918

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Hoover to Wilson. Shipping shortage June 13, 1918

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Tumulty to Hoover June 14, 1918

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Wilson to Hoover. Has received monthly reports on activities of Food Administration; thinks arrangements made by Hoover satisfactory June 14, 1918

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Wilson to Hoover. Believes Hoover's trip to France, England, and Italy will result in creating a better situation concerning food supplies June 14, 1918

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Hoover to Wilson. Monthly report on Food Administration June 14, 1918

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Hoover to Wilson. Executive order for consideration June 15, 1918

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Tumulty to Hoover June 15, 1918

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Hoover to Wilson. Sugar industry June 15, 1918

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Wilson to Hoover. Believes Hoover's plan right one and will be prepared to supply $5,000,000 capital if $50,000,000 appropriation Sundry Civil Bill goes through June 17, 1918

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Tumulty to Hoover June 17, 1918

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Wilson to Hoover. Notes that at Wednesday conference with Hoover it was provisionally agreed that because of the necessity of conserving coal, the production of malt products should stop; in view of this, sees no reason for issuing amended regulations enclosed; wants to know if regulations represent earlier conclusion June 18, 1918

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Lewis Strauss to Wilson June 18, 1918

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Hoover to Wilson. Executive order on government guarantee on wheat June 20, 1918

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Lewis Strauss to Tumulty June 21, 1918

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Hoover to Wilson. Use of grain for brewing June 21, 1918

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Tumulty to Hoover June 21, 1918

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Tumulty to Hoover June 24, 1918

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Hoover to Wilson. Curtailment of non-war industries June 26, 1918

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Hoover to Wilson. Telegram of Mr. W.W. Brauer June 26, 1918

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Hoover to Wilson. Recommendation of P.R. Bradley as Food Administrator for Alaska June 29, 1918

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Hoover to Wilson. Suggests study of world harvest supplies, establishment of executive meeting for jute and hemp, establishment of a universal bread of 20 percent other cereals than wheat June 29, 1918

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Report of the U.S. Food Administrator to the President July 1, 1918

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Hoover to Wilson. Curtailment of non-war industries July 2, 1918

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Hoover to Wilson. Proclamation guaranteeing the price of wheat July 4, 1918

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C.L. Swem to Hoover July 6, 1918

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Hoover to Wilson. Recommendation that Mr. Glasgow attend conference July 8, 1918

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Hoover to Wilson. Price guarantee on wheat July 8, 1918

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Hoover to Wilson. Request for more building space July 8, 1918

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Hoover to Wilson. Committee of heads of departments of the Food Administration July 8, 1918

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Hoover to Wilson. Reply to Sen. Simmons on tax legislation July 8, 1918

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Hoover to Wilson. Acknowledgment of Trade Commission report on regulation of packers' profits July 8, 1918

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Hoover to Wilson. On the report of the Trade Commission upon the effect of the Food Administration's regulation of the packers' profits July 8, 1918

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Wilson to Edgar Rickard. Tells of letter received from Hoover about office space for Grain Corporation and Sugar Equalization Board; is quite willing to authorize space but believes money can be saved by contacting Col. Ridley, Supt. of Public Buildings and Grounds, and also the Chief Assessor of the District Administration July 9, 1918

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Presidential statement on the formation of a sugar equalization board by the Food Administration July 9, 1918

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L.A. Small to Edgar Rickard July 10, 1918

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Hoover to Wilson. Profiteering by five big packers July 11, 1918

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Hoover to Tumulty July 11, 1918

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Edgar Rickard to Wilson July 11, 1918

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Hoover to Edgar Rickard July 11, 1918

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Tumulty to Edgar Rickard July 12, 1918

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Wilson to Edgar Rickard. Wants Rickard's advice on matter referred to in letter from Jouett Shouse, on how much money is needed, and would it be permissible to advance sum from national security and defense fund July 16, 1918

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Edgar Rickard to Wilson July 18, 1918

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Edgar Rickard to Tumulty July 26, 1918

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Undated note from C.L. Swem

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Edgar Rickard to Wilson July 26, 1918

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Wilson to Edgar Rickard. Agrees with Secretary of Agriculture David Franklin Houston that it is wise to fix price of wheat, and wants Rickard to arrange early meetings July 26, 1918

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A.S. Burleson to Wilson August 2, 1918

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Hoover to Wilson. Agreement between Hoover and the Food Ministers of Great Britain, France, and Italy August 3, 1918

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Wilson to Edgar Rickard. Sends Rickard enclosed letter from Benant S. Keck, which comments favorably on Wilson's veto of the minimum wheat price bill August 6, 1918

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Wilson to Edgar Rickard. Senator Morris Sheppard has sent enclosed telegram from cattle raisers; wants Rickard to either answer it or advise him about the situation August 10, 1918

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Hoover to Wilson. Guaranteed price for wheat August 10, 1918

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Tumulty to Edgar Rickard August 12, 1918

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Edgar Rickard to Wilson August 13, 1918

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Edgar Rickard to Wilson August 13, 1918

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Wilson to Edgar Rickard. Appreciates importance of consulting Hoover about suggestions of Federal Trade Commission with regard to packers; hopes to defer decision until Hoover's return August 13, 1918

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Edgar Rickard to Wilson August 14, 1918

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Memorandum for Hoover together with reports on guaranteed price for wheat August 15, 1918

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Edgar Rickard to Wilson August 15, 1918

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Edgar Rickard to Tumulty August 16, 1918

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L. Trammell to Wilson August 20, 1918

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Memorandum for the President August 23, 1918

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Lewis Strauss to the White House enclosing Inter-Allied Food Control agreement August 24, 1918

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Tumulty to Hoover August 26, 1918

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Hoover to Wilson. Guaranteed price for 1919 wheat August 26, 1918

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Hoover to Wilson. Enclosing memorandum on guaranteed price for wheat August 26, 1918

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Hoover to Wilson. Coordination of economic effort in Europe August 27, 1918

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Note from the White House to Hoover August 27, 1918

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Wilson to Hoover. Guarantee price of wheat August 27, 1918

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Lewis Strauss to Tumulty August 28, 1918

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Wilson to Hoover. Appreciates number of considerations urged by Hoover for coordination of economic effort in Europe among the four nations and will keep them in mind during negotiations August 28, 1918

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Wilson to Hoover. Sends volume that might furnish helpful information on sugar situation August 29, 1918

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Hoover to Wilson. Sale of Cuban sugar to the United States August 29, 1918

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R. Forster to Hoover August 30, 1918

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Hoover to Wilson. Executive Order guaranteeing wheat price August 30, 1918

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Lee Trammell to Wilson August 30, 1918

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Hoover to Wilson. Appreciation for book August 31, 1918

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Wilson to Hoover. Approves of conclusions and plans on Cuban sugar that Hoover has presented in his letter of August 29 September 2, 1918

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Proclamation fixing guaranteed price for wheat September 2, 1918

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Wilson to Hoover. States power of agencies to commandeer material has resulted in conflict; the power to commandeer should not be exercised without first consulting Chairman of War Industries Board September 3, 1918

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Hoover to R. Forster September 3, 1918

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Hoover to Wilson. Legal question involving Food Administration purchases September 4, 1918

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Wilson to Hoover. Thanks for letter on purchase of grains for export by Grain Corporation September 5, 1918

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Wilson to Hoover. Thanks for letter on "commandeering business." September 6, 1918

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Hoover to Wilson. Coordination of effort with the War Industries Board September 6, 1918

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Hoover to Wilson. Chicago packers problem September 6, 1918

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Hoover to Wilson. Report of Food Administration September 7, 1918

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Hoover to Wilson. Selective service deferments for Food Administration personnel September 9, 1918

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Hoover to Wilson. Effect of Food Administration regulations on the packers September 9, 1918

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Tumulty to Hoover September 9, 1918

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Wilson to Hoover. Thanks for letter from Armour and Co. to Hoover, September 6, about packers' financial position; Wilson does not trust their information September 10, 1918

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Wilson to Hoover. Thinks Hoover mistaken about draft exemptions; states new regulations take burden of claiming exemption off individual and put it upon employer or superior September 10, 1918

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Wilson to Hoover. Wants Hoover to "read, ponder, and inwardly digest" enclosed letter on beef trade September 10, 1918

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Hoover to Wilson. Recording his observations on the recommendations of the Federal Trade Commission with regard to the five large packing firms September 11, 1918

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Tumulty to Hoover September 11, 1918

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Hoover to Wilson. Transfer of part of Food Administration outside the district September 12, 1918

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B.M. Baruch to Wilson September 12, 1918

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Hoover to Wilson. Proclamation regarding the brewing industry September 13, 1918

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Hoover to Wilson. Beef supplies for the Navy September 14, 1918

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Hoover to Wilson. Trade Commission's report on the packers September 16, 1918

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Tumulty to Hoover September 17, 1918

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Hoover to Tumulty September 18, 1918

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Hoover to Wilson. Recommendation of J.P. Cotton as chief representative in Europe September 18, 1918

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Hoover to Wilson. Recommendations for representatives on the commodity committees in London, Paris, and Rome September 18, 1918

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Hoover to Wilson. Curtailment of rampant business abuses September 18, 1918

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Lewis Strauss to Tumulty September 18, 1918

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Lewis Strauss to Tumulty September 18, 1918

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Wilson to Hoover. Knows little about J.P. Cotton, but accepts Hoover's judgment about substituting Cotton for J.H. Skinner September 19, 1918

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Wilson to Hoover. Is interested in bill by Frank B. Kellogg and thinks ideas in it are worth considering; hopes someone will redraft bill in conformity with recent legislation September 20, 1918

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Wilson to Hoover. Has read enclosed letter about Federal Trade Commission report and suggests it perhaps would not be wise to publish September 20, 1918

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Wilson to Hoover. Does not know anything about Merrill, Platt, and Walcott -- men recommended by Hoover to assist J.B. Cotton; willing to accept Hoover's judgment about them provided they are in no sense politicians September 20, 1918

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Hoover to Wilson. Food support for Allies September 21, 1918

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Lewis Strauss to Tumulty September 24, 1918

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Tumulty to Hoover September 25, 1918

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Hoover to Wilson. Failure of farmers to find a market for wheat September 25, 1918

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Hoover to Wilson. Stabilization of the price of hogs September 26, 1918

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Hoover to Wilson. Manufacture of malt liquor September 30, 1918

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Hoover to Tumulty September 30, 1918

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Hoover to Tumulty October 4, 1918

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Hoover to Wilson. Selective service deferments for Food Administration personnel October 4, 1918

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Lewis Strauss to M.C. Latta October 4, 1918

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Lewis Strauss to Tumulty October 5, 1918

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Hoover to Wilson. Expenses of representatives abroad October 5, 1918

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Hoover to Wilson. Recommendation of W.H. Maltbie as Food Administrator for Maryland October 7, 1918

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Hoover to Wilson. Mr. McAdoo's proposal to advance $50,000,000 to Brazil October 7, 1918

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Hoover to Wilson. Authority of the Food Administrator October 12, 1918

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Hoover to Wilson. Purchase of food by government agencies October 12, 1918

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Tumulty to Hoover October 16, 1918

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Hoover to Wilson. Food Administration budget for 1919 October 16, 1918

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Hoover to Tumulty October 17, 1918

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Hoover to Wilson. Price indices for food October 17, 1918

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Tumulty to Hoover October 18, 1918

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Hoover to Wilson. Conventions in Washington October 19, 1918

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Hoover to Wilson. Relief of Belgium during occupation and rehabilitation October 21, 1918

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Hoover to Wilson. Consideration of the postwar situation in food and opposing international control of world distribution October 24, 1918

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Hoover to Wilson. Relief in Belgium October 26, 1918

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Tumulty to Hoover October 31, 1918

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Hoover to Tumulty November 1, 1918

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Hoover to Wilson. German shipment of Belgian coal out of Belgium November 2, 1918

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Hoover to Wilson. International control of distribution of food, raw materials, and ships November 4, 1918

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Wilson to Hoover. Appreciation for Hoover's support November 4, 1918

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Hoover to Wilson. Survey of the food supplies available in the world in case of an early peace November 4, 1918

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Wilson to Hoover. Believes the Commission for the Relief of Belgium should continue to be only agency for the government of the United States in continuing relief work in Belgium November 7, 1918

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Hoover to Wilson. Letter enclosing dispatches to Mr. Cotton on the world's food and shipping supplies November 7, 1918

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Hoover to Wilson. On the question of feeding the liberated peoples of Austria, Serbia, Bulgaria, Turkey, etc November 9, 1918

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Hoover to Wilson. Enlarging function of Belgian relief November 9, 1918

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Hoover to Wilson. Letter enclosing cables from England suggesting a joint inter-Allied pool for distributing the world supply of wheat November 11, 1918

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Woodrow Wilson. Speech to State Food Administrators at White House November 12, 1918

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Hoover to Wilson. Memorandum agreed upon by Baker, Hurley, and Hoover on European relief November 12, 1918

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Hoover to Wilson. Executive Order delegating authority to Edgar Rickard to act in Hoover's place November 13, 1918

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Lewis Strauss to Tumulty November 14, 1918

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Hoover to Wilson. Food situation in Europe November 14, 1918

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Hoover to Wilson. Letter enclosing cables which were sent to Mr. Cotton November 14, 1918

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Tumulty to Lewis Strauss November 15, 1918

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Tumulty to Edgar Rickard November 16, 1918

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Tumulty to Edgar Rickard November 18, 1918

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Edgar Rickard to Tumulty November 19, 1918

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Edgar Rickard to Tumulty November 20, 1918

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Tumulty to Edgar Rickard November 27, 1918

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Hoover to Wilson. Memorandum on economic effects of blockade December 10, 1918

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Hoover to Wilson. Relief for Yugoslavia and the use of Army personnel December 16, 1918

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G.F. Close to Hoover December 18, 1918

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Hoover to Wilson. Letter on the question of reopening of brewing in the United States December 19, 1918

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Hoover to Wilson. Suggestion for a joint statement by the four associated governments on bolshevism in Germany December 20, 1918

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G.F. Close to Hoover December 21, 1918

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Lewis Strauss to G.F. Close December 23, 1918

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Hoover to Wilson. Request for approval of extension of the operations of the Grain Corporation (rough draft only) December 23, 1918

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G.F. Close to Lewis Strauss December 24, 1918

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Wilson to William McAdoo. Food situation in Europe January 1, 1919

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Memorandum from Hoover. European blockade January 1, 1919

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Memorandum from Hoover. World food situation January 2, 1919

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Hoover to Wilson. Request for signature on proclamation rescinding certain food licenses January 7, 1919

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G.F. Close to Hoover January 7, 1919

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Lewis Strauss to G.F. Close January 7, 1919

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Hoover to Wilson. Withdrawal of Allied buying orders January 8, 1919

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Wilson to William McAdoo. Approves of $5,000,000 advance to Romania which Norman H. Davis has suggested to McAdoo; also urges Treasury to aid in disposal of surplus food products January 9, 1919

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Wilson to Hoover. Confirms Hoover's appointment as Director General of Relief in Europe; also appointment as representative of U.S. Government upon Council of Associated Governments January 11, 1919

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Edith Penham to Hoover January 11, 1919

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Hoover to Wilson. Letter enclosing minutes of the Supreme Council of Supply and Relief January 12, 1919

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Wilson to Hoover. Encloses memorandum from Mr. Devine (enclosure missing); glad to hear counsels of relief commission are going smoothly and sensibly January 13, 1919

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Hoover to Wilson. Letter requesting the appointment of Theodore F. Whitemarsh to act as Food Administrator in the absence of Edgar Rickard January 13, 1919

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Hoover to Wilson. Continuance of the ban on brewing January 14, 1919

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Hoover to Wilson. Letter on Mr. Devine and Montenegro January 15, 1919

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G.F. Close to Hoover January 17, 1919

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Wilson to Hoover. Encloses telegram from Newton D. Baker; asks if Hoover has any suggestions January 20, 1919

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Hoover to Wilson. Brewing question January 22, 1919

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Hoover to Wilson. Reply to Secretary Baker's cable January 22, 1919

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Hoover to Wilson. Food Administration relations with the packing industry used to obstruct the passage of the $100,000,000 bill January 23, 1919

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Hoover to Wilson. Request for signature on proclamation rescinding certain food licenses January 24, 1919

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G.F. Close to Hoover January 24, 1919

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Hoover to G.F. Close January 24, 1919

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Hoover to Wilson. Statement of proposed organization of "United States Relief Administration." January 25, 1919

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Hoover to Wilson. Letter requesting the reinstatement of Bulgaria, Austria, etc., as beneficiaries of the $100,000,000 appropriation January 27, 1919

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Hoover to Wilson. Request for funds from the National Security and Defense appropriation for use in the Food Administration January 27, 1919

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G.F. Close to Hoover January 27, 1919

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G.F. Close to Hoover January 27, 1919

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Wilson to Hoover. Sent telegram to Carter Glass along lines suggested by Hoover's letter of January 27 on $100,000,000 Relief Bill January 28, 1919

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Hoover to Wilson. Bulgarian financing situation January 30, 1919

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G.F. Close to Robert Lansing January 30, 1919

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Hoover to Wilson. Memorandum on organization of a council for coordinating various government policies to assist peace commission January 1919

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Hoover to Wilson. Letter on resolutions to be put through the Supreme War Council February 1, 1919

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Hoover to Wilson. Request for signature on proclamation rescinding certain food licenses February 1, 1919

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G.F. Close to Hoover February 1, 1919

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Press statement of Hoover on European relief February 2, 1919

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A.C. James to Wilson February 3, 1919

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Wilson to Hoover. Thinks it might be of some value to discuss matters with press, but French press highly censored; believes English and American papers might publish February 3, 1919

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Hoover to Wilson. Letter on relaxation of the blockade February 4, 1919

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Tumulty to Edgar Rickard February 4, 1919

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G.F. Close to Hoover February 5, 1919

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Memorandum of Hoover on Sir John Beale's note in respect to liberated countries February 5, 1919

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Edgar Rickard to Tumulty February 5, 1919

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Hoover to Wilson. Food for Russian prisoners in Germany February 6, 1919

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Memorandum on principles of reparation February 7, 1919

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Hoover to Wilson. Letter suggesting the appointment of Brand Whitlock as ambassador to France February 8, 1919

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Edgar Rickard to Tumulty February 10, 1919

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G.F. Close to Hoover February 11, 1919

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G.F. Close to Hoover February 11, 1919

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Lewis Strauss to G.F. Close February 11, 1919

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Hoover to Wilson. Letter requesting an appointment for the Belgian Prime Minister February 11, 1919

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Hoover to Wilson. Letter on Treasury advances for Serbian relief February 12, 1919

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Hoover to Wilson. Use of Trieste for Adriatic relief February 12, 1919

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Hoover to Wilson. Executive Order creating the American Relief Administration February 12, 1919

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G.F. Close to Hoover February 13, 1919

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Hoover to Wilson. Establishment of the American Relief Administration February 13, 1919

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Wilson to Hoover. Believes message from Carter Glass to Wilson on cost of living and accusation that prices of food commodities are being artificially maintained by government contains very serious matters; wants Hoover to consider carefully February 14, 1919

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Wilson to Hoover. Thinks Hoover's advice about no further Treasury advances to Italian Government until it allows relief trains through Trieste is very sound; suggests he present this to Norman H. Davis February 14, 1919

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G.F. Close to Hoover February 14, 1919

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G.F. Close to Hoover February 14, 1919

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A.C. James to Wilson February 19, 1919

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T. Whitemarsh to Wilson February 24, 1919

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Joint Resolution of Congress to appropriate $100,000,000 for relief in Europe February 24, 1919

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Executive Order authorizing Hoover to establish American Relief Administration February 24, 1919

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T. Whitemarsh to Wilson February 27, 1919

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T. Whitemarsh to Tumulty February 27, 1919

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Secretary of State to Wilson February 28, 1919

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T. Whitemarsh to R. Forster March 1, 1919

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T. Whitemarsh to Wilson March 1, 1919

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T. Whitemarsh to Wilson March 1, 1919

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Wilson to Edgar Rickard. Termination of control over pork exports by War Trade Board March 3, 1919

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T. Whitemarsh to Wilson March 4, 1919

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Hoover to Col. E.M. House March 11, 1919

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G.F. Close to Hoover March 15, 1919

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G.F. Close to Hoover March 17, 1919

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Hoover to Wilson. Request for signature on proclamation releasing the meat packers from license March 18, 1919

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Hoover to Wilson. Letter relating to the management of the next wheat crop March 19, 1919

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G.F. Close to Hoover March 19, 1919

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G.F. Close to Hoover March 19, 1919

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Hoover to Wilson. Letter relating to the use of Army surplus clothing for relief March 22, 1919

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Hoover to Wilson. Letter recommending Huge Gibson's eligibility for appointment as Minister to Czechoslovakia March 25, 1919

box 8

Hoover to Wilson. Letter suggesting the appointment of Julius H. Barnes as U.S. Wheat Administrator March 25, 1919

box 8

G.F. Close to Hoover March 26, 1919

box 8

Lewis Strauss to G.F. Close March 27, 1919

box 8

Hoover to Wilson. Letter emphasizing the necessity for 500,000 tons of shipping March 27, 1919

box 8

Wilson to Hoover. Commends him on admirable way he has conducted job as Food Administrator, but feels regret about Hoover's retirement; concurs with Hoover's choice of Julius Barnes as head of work ahead March 28, 1919

box 8

Hoover to Wilson. Effect of bolshevism on Russia and suggestion of a plan for relief March 28, 1919

box 8

Wilson to Hoover. Urges Hoover to read enclosed telegram from A.A. Elmore giving reasons why Hoover should not resign his post as Food Administrator; considers it high tribute March 29, 1919

box 8

Wilson to Hoover. Had not seen telegram from David Franklin of Houston before writing Hoover yesterday; asks if suggestions by Hoover take care of exigencies mentioned by Houston March 29, 1919

box 8

Hoover to Wilson. Protest on holding of food trains at Zagreb March 31, 1919

box 8

Hoover to Wilson. Continuation of present organization March 31, 1919

box 9

Wilson to Hoover. Gave Clemenceau copy of telegram on holding of food train at Zagreb; Clemenceau assured him he sent telegram directing its release April 2, 1919

box 9

Wilson to Hoover. Has promised Clemenceau to ask Hoover if feasible to send food to Bavaria directly through Switzerland without subtracting from German supply or increasing Bavarian supply proportionately; wants Hoover's opinion April 2, 1919

box 9

Hoover to Wilson. Letter enclosing a report from Dr. Alonzo E. Taylor April 2, 1919

box 9

Hoover to Wilson. Recommendation that the feeding of Poland should not be disturbed by the transportation of troops through Danzig April 2, 1919

box 9

Hoover to Wilson. Report on feeding Bavaria through Switzerland April 3, 1919

box 9

Draft of letter for President in reply to Fridtjof Nansen April 7, 1919

box 9

Hoover to Wilson. Report that Shipping Board would find the necessary tonnage for April loadings April 8, 1919

box 9

Hoover to Wilson. Letter enclosing draft of a telegram to be sent to Mr. Barnes April 8, 1919

box 9

Hoover to Wilson. Letter giving the impression of Lord Robert Cecil, M. Clementel, and Signor Crespi on the Nansen proposal for Russian relief April 9, 1919

box 9

Hoover to Wilson. Supply of tonnage for Russian relief April 9, 1919

box 9

G.F. Close to Hoover April 9, 1919

box 9

Janiszewski to Wilson April 10, 1919

box 9

G.F. Close to Hoover April 11, 1919

box 9

Hoover to Wilson. Membership of the United States on the committees set up under the peace treaty April 11, 1919

box 9

Hoover to G.F. Close April 12, 1919

box 9

Hoover to Wilson. Statistical report on relief April 14, 1919

box 9

G.F. Close to Hoover April 15, 1919

box 9

Wilson to Hoover. Big Four today approved of enclosed plan (re Hungarian Government's promise to provide certain railway equipment for the purpose of transporting relief supplies in return for food); asks Hoover to proceed with plan April 15, 1919

box 9

Wilson to Hoover. Agrees with Hoover that United States should not continue to supply members of various commissions that are to be set up under Peace Treaty; fears cannot escape membership on Financial Commission on Reparation, but will shy from others April 15, 1919

box 9

Hoover to Wilson. Questions involved in supplying food to Hungary April 15, 1919

box 9

Wilson to Hoover. Wants Hoover's opinion of enclosed letter from William R. Redfield (re procedure of Grain Corporation until wheat guarantee for 1919 has been proclaimed) April 16, 1919

box 9

Wilson to Hoover. Reports of A.R.A. Operations April 16, 1919

box 9

Fridtjof Nansen to Wilson. Russian relief April 17, 1919

box 9

Hoover to Wilson. On the maintenance of the fixed price of wheat April 18, 1919

box 9

Hoover to Wilson. Letter enclosing a press statement on the European famine and food questions in America April 21, 1919

box 9

Hoover to Wilson. Letter enclosing a memorandum on the situation in Germany April 21, 1919

box 9

Hoover to Wilson. Memorandum on Hoover's opinions of the Bolshevik movement April 21, 1919

box 9

Wilson to Hoover. Thanks for letter yesterday, with enclosed memorandum, concerning situation in Germany April 22, 1919

box 9

Hoover to Wilson. Proposal that wives of A.R.A. personnel be allowed to come to Europe April 22, 1919

box 9

Wilson to Hoover. Feeding of Russia April 23, 1919

box 9

Hoover to Wilson. Failure of Shipping Board to provide tonnage April 23, 1919

box 9

Wilson to Hoover. Finds it hard to answer Hoover's request that members of his staff be allowed to have their wives join them; states Hoover can say to Secretary of State he (Wilson) shall make no objection to the request April 25, 1919

box 9

Hoover to Wilson. Recognition of the independence of Finland April 26, 1919

box 9

Hoover to Chiefs of Mission. Undernourished children April 26, 1919

box 9

Hoover to Wilson. Belgian livestock removed by the Germans April 29, 1919

box 9

Lewis Strauss to G.F. Close May 1, 1919

box 9

Hoover to Wilson. Withdrawal of Belgian credits May 2, 1919

box 9

G.F. Close to Hoover May 3, 1919

box 9

Hoover memorandum on situation at Riga May 7, 1919

box 9

G.F. Close to Hoover May 7, 1919

box 9

Hoover to Wilson. Economic and political conditions in the Baltic States May 9, 1919

box 9

Hoover to G.F. Close May 12, 1919

box 9

Hoover to Wilson. Letter enclosing the executive order appointing Mr. Barnes as Wheat Director May 13, 1919

box 9

Hoover to Wilson. Food blockade of Germany May 14, 1919

box 9

Hoover to Wilson. Proposed reduction of credits to Serbia, Czechoslovakia, and Romania May 15, 1919

box 9

G.F. Close to Hoover May 15, 1919

box 9

Hoover to Wilson. Letter enclosing the reply of the Bolshevik Government to Nansen's proposal May 16, 1919

box 9

Hoover to Wilson. Summary of relief measures May 17, 1919

box 9

G.F. Close to Hoover May 17, 1919

box 9

Wilson to Hoover. Plan for financial rehabilitation of Europe May 17, 1919

box 9

Wilson to Hoover. Bolshevik Government's reply to Dr. Nansen's proposal May 17, 1919

box 9

Hoover to Wilson. Request for President's signature on a proxy for the meeting of the U.S. Equalization Board May 20, 1919

box 9

G.F. Close to Hoover May 20, 1919

box 9

Hoover to G.F. Close May 20, 1919

box 9

G.F. Close to Hoover May 21, 1919

box 9

Wilson to Hoover. Read Hoover's letter of May 9, re Baltic Provinces, to "Council of Four": Lloyd George suggested Hoover have conference with Admiral (Sir George Price Webley) Hope May 21, 1919

box 9

Hoover to Wilson. Conditions in the Baltic States May 21, 1919

box 9

G.F. Close to Hoover May 28, 1919

box 9

Hoover to Wilson. Request for signature on a proclamation releasing from license all handlers of cotton seed products May 29, 1919

box 9

G.F. Close to Hoover May 30, 1919

box 9

G.F. Close to Hoover May 31, 1919

box 9

Hoover to Wilson. Agitation in the U.S. over the mistreatment of Jews in Poland June 2, 1919

box 9

Wilson to Hoover. Assistance for Poland June 3, 1919

box 9

Hoover to Wilson. Possible modifications of the peace treaty June 4, 1919

box 9

Hoover memorandum on war reparations June 5, 1919

box 9

Wilson to Hoover. Approves of enclosed proposal by Hoover (reorganization for special feeding of children subnormal because of undernourishment) June 6, 1919

box 9

Lewis Strauss to G.F. Close June 7, 1919

box 9

Hoover to Wilson. Food Administration budget June 9, 1919

box 9

Hoover to Wilson. Letter enclosing a telegram from Dr. Alonzo E. Taylor June 9, 1919

box 9

Wilson to Hoover. Gives permission to Hoover to use fifty to one hundred thousand dollars of President's Fund assigned to him (Hoover) if he can "squeeze it out." June 10, 1919

box 9

Wilson to Hoover. Czechoslovak-Hungarian situation June 10, 1919

box 9

G.F. Close to Lewis Strauss June 10, 1919

box 9

G.F. Close to Lewis Strauss June 10, 1919

box 9

Hoover to Wilson. Letter quoting a message to vessels in Hamburg virtually blockading Germany June 16, 1919

box 9

Hoover to Wilson. Letter quoting a telegram with reference to exchange of munitions for coal between Czechoslovakia and Austria June 17, 1919

box 9

Hoover to Wilson. Request for authorization to transfer $40,000 from National Security and Defense Fund to Mr. Hoover's personal credit to be used for closing the Food Administration June 17, 1919

box 9

Hoover to Wilson. Request for signature on proclamation releasing the rice millers of the U.S. from license June 17, 1919

box 9

Hoover to Wilson. Armenian situation and objection to the withdrawal of British troops June 20, 1919

box 9

Hoover to Wilson. Request for signature on two proclamations and an executive order relative to the Wheat Guaranty Act of March 4, 1919 June 20, 1919

box 9

Hoover to Wilson. Withdrawal of the Germans from certain portions of the Baltic States June 21, 1919

box 9

Hoover to Wilson. Russian economic situation offering a solution June 21, 1919

box 9

G.F. Close to Lewis Strauss June 21, 1919

box 9

G.F. Close to Hoover June 21, 1919

box 9

G.F. Close to Hoover June 21, 1919

box 9

Hoover to Wilson. Request for authorization to use $1,000,000 to finance liquidation and final relief measures June 22, 1919

box 9

G.F. Close to Hoover June 23, 1919

box 9

G.F. Close to Hoover June 23, 1919

box 9

Hoover to Wilson. Hoover's closing career as Food Administrator June 24, 1919

box 9

Hoover to Wilson. Letter suggesting American leadership in economic cooperation in Central Europe June 24, 1919

box 9

Robert A. Taft to G.F. Close June 24, 1919

box 9

G.F. Close to R.A. Taft June 25, 1919

box 9

G.F. Close to Hoover June 25, 1919

box 9

G.F. Close to R.A. Taft June 25, 1919

box 9

G.F. Close to S.T. Tyng June 25, 1919

box 9

Wilson to Hoover. Gives approval of Hoover's suggested plan in enclosed letter of June 24, to call a convention of economic delegates from Austria, Poland, and some other southeastern European countries, with Hoover as Chairman, to establish economic cooperation when United States is to withdraw June 25, 1919

box 9

G.F. Close to Hoover. Stating Hoover will remain in office as Food Administrator June 25, 1919

box 9

Hoover to Wilson. Letter enclosing a memorandum on economic cooperation in Europe June 27, 1919

box 9

Hoover to Wilson. Letter suggesting the appointment of an Allied temporary resident commissioner for Armenia June 27, 1919

box 9

Hoover to Wilson. Joint cable signed by Hoover and Morgenthau suggesting that Col. Wm. N. Haskell be appointed Allied Commissioner to Armenia, and General Harbard also sent on a mission to Armenia July 3, 1919

box 9

Hoover cable announcing appointment of Col. W.N. Haskell as High Commissioner in Armenia July 7, 1919

box 9

Hoover to Wilson. Organization to effect international consultation in economic matters July 10, 1919

box 9

Hoover to Wilson. Supreme Economic Council resolution July 12, 1919

box 9

Lewis Strauss to J.F. Dulles July 18, 1919

box 9

Hoover to Wilson. Polish guarantees against German aggression July 22, 1919

box 9

Hoover to Wilson. Cable transmitting action of S.R.C. on reconstruction of cooperation in purchase of foodstuffs August 2, 1919

box 9

Hoover to Wilson. Cable giving resume of the world food supply with a recommendation that the situation should be placed before Congress for its decision as to further protection for producer and consumer August 2, 1919

box 9

Hoover to Wilson. Request for army and navy personnel for Col. Haskell August 12, 1919

box 9

Hoover to Wilson. Recommends acceptance of treaty November 12, 1919

box 9

Hoover to Wilson. Request for a statement on need for food for Hungary, to be used for publicity November 17, 1919

box 9

Wilson to Hoover. Plans to call together another industrial conference and hopes Hoover will consent to being named one of its members; explains what he hopes conference will accomplish November 19, 1919

box 9

Hoover to Wilson. Acceptance of membership on Second Industrial Conference November 20, 1919

box 9

Hoover to Wilson. Article on industrial relations to be published in the Saturday Evening Post. November 21, 1919

box 9

Hoover to Wilson. Letter transmitting preliminary report on $100,000,000 November 24, 1919

box 9

Wilson to Julius Barnes. Notes from Barnes' statement that he has been unable to sell flour stocks for cash, home or abroad; urges, if stocks cannot be sold for cash, dispose of them on credit and suggests getting views of State and Treasury Departments March 4, 1920

box 9

Hoover to Tumulty March 16, 1920

box 9

Tumulty to Hoover March 17, 1920

box 9

Hoover to Tumulty March 19, 1920

box 9

E.S. McGraw to Hoover March 22, 1920

box 9

Tumulty to Hoover March 26, 1920

box 9

W. Hotschkiss to Hoover March 27, 1920

box 9

Hoover to Wilson. Letter enclosing Grain Corporation check for $1,660,573.74 June 21, 1920

box 9

Hoover to Wilson. Letter enclosing report of European Children's Fund since August 1, 1919, and financial arrangements with the Grain Corporation June 26, 1920

box 9

Tumulty to Hoover July 10, 1920

box 9

Miscellaneous duplicates

 

COMMERCE DEPARTMENT FILE 1914-1966

Scope and Contents note

Correspondence, reports, memoranda, printed matter, and other material, relating to Herbert Hoover's service and activities as Secretary of Commerce, 1921-1928, arranged alphabetically by subject. Material consists in part of selected copies of files now located at the Herbert Hoover Presidential Library, West Branch, Iowa.
box 10

Agriculture 1920-1927

box 10

American Legion 1925-1927

box 10

Aviation 1924-1938

box 10

Belgium, Louvain Library 1925-1926

box 10

Bonus for veterans 1922

box 10

Bureau of the Budget 1922-1924

box 10

Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce 1923-1925

box 10

Business 1921-1929

box 10

Cabinet appointments, recommendations by and for Hoover 1921

box 10

Chamber of Commerce 1922-1926

box 10

Coal 1922-1927

box 10

Coal Commission 1921-1923

box 10

Coast and Geodetic Survey 1932

box 10

Commission for Relief in Belgium 1922

box 10

Daily press summary 1924

box 10

Division of Simplified Practice 1926-1927

box 387

Economic conditions 1921-1928

 

Economics 1926-1927

box 11

Prices

box 11

Statistics

box 11

Education 1922-1928

box 11

Exports and imports 1920-1928

box 11

Farm relief 1920-1925

box 11

Farmers 1920-1928

box 11

Federal Reserve Bank and Federal Reserve Board 1921-1925

box 11

Fishing and wildlife 1916-1924

box 11

Flood, Mississippi River 1927

box 11

Foreign trade 1922-1927

box 11

Foreign policy 1921-1923

box 11

Forests 1924-1928

box 11

German child relief 1923-1924

box 11

Great Britain 1920-1921

box 11

Health, American Child Health Association 1923-1925

 

Hoover, Herbert

box 11

General 1923-1926

box 11

"Activities as Secretary of Commerce, 1922-1928," undated

box 11

Chronology undated

 

Correspondence

box 11

General

box 11

1920-1923

box 12

1924-1925

box 12

1926-1928

 

Correspondence with James A. Logan and Christian Herter

box 12

1921-November 1922

box 12

December 1922-1924

box 12

"Hoover as Secretary of Commerce," by E.E. Hunt undated

box 12

Press coverage 1921-1923

box 12

Republican National Committee

box 12

"Summary of the Achievements of the Department of Commerce under Secretary Hoover," undated

box 12

Symposium on work as Secretary of Commerce 1927

box 13

Housing 1921-1928

box 13

Hunt, E.E., memoranda to Hoover 1921-1927

box 13

Index to Commerce Department files, compiled 1933

box 13

Industry (mining, fertilizer, methyl alcohol, etc.) 1923-1926

 

Irish relief 1921-1924

box 13

Correspondence

box 13

Printed matter

box 13

Japan and Japanese in the United States 1920-1926

box 13

Jews 1922-1928

box 13

Labor, unemployment, unions 1921-1922

box 13

Legislation 1922-1923

box 14

Merchant Marine, fisheries, etc 1922-1927

 

Miscellaneous 1919-1929

box 14

General

box 14

Reports on various committees, conferences and bureaus 1921-1929

box 14

National Bureau of Standards 1912-1928

box 14

Negroes 1925-1927

box 14

Newspapers, reaction of the press to Hoover's cabinet appointment 1921

 

Petroleum 1921-1923

box 14

General

box 14

Mesopotamia

box 14

Mexico and South America

 

Miscellaneous U.S. and foreign oil concessions

box 14

A - E

box 15

G - Z

box 15

Sinclair Consolidated Oil Corporation, report

box 15

Sinclair Panama Oil Corporations, legal proceedings

box 15

Press clippings, re unemployment and business cycles 1921-1923

box 15

Radio 1922-1966

box 15

Railroads 1922-1924

box 15

Red Cross 1922-1927

box 15

Redwood conservation 1930-1957

box 388

Relief for women and children of Germany and Russia 1921-1924

box 388

Rubber 1925-1926

box 388

Safety, National Conference on Street and Highway Safety, Material from 1924-1927 August 20, 1926

box 388

Shipping 1922-1926

box 388

Statements, public 1923-1928

box 388

Sugar 1918-1928

box 388

Taxes 1923-1924

box 388

Trade Commission 1921-1924

box 388

Unemployment, Conference 1921-1924

box 16

Waste in industry, efforts to improve industrial efficiency 1920-1927

box 16

Waterways, Colorado River undated

box 16

Waterways, St. Lawrence Waterway 1927-1929

 

PRESIDENTIAL FILE 1920-1971

Scope and Contents note

Correspondence, reports, memoranda, printed matter, and other material, relating to Herbert Hoover's service and activities as the 31st President of the United States, 1929-1933, arranged alphabetically by subject. Material consists in part of selected copies of files now located at the Herbert Hoover Presidential Library, West Branch, Iowa.
 

Accomplishments of the Administration 1929-1932

box 17

1929-1930

box 17

1930-1931

box 17

1932

box 17

Advertising 1929-1933

 

Aeronautics 1929-1933

 

General

box 17

A - C

box 17

D - Z

box 17

1929

box 17

1930-1933

box 17

Military and naval aviation

 

National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics

box 17

1929-1930

box 17

1931-1932

 

Agriculture

 

General

box 17

1929

box 17

1930

box 17

1931-1932

box 17

Aid to Agricultural Credit Corporation May 1931

box 17

Economics 1931

box 17

Extension service, Hawaii and Puerto Rico 1929-1932

 

Forest Service

box 18

1929-1930

box 18

1931-1932

 

Miscellany

box 18

Correspondence 1930-1932

box 18

Memoranda 1931-1933

box 18

Public roads 1930-1932

box 18

Seed loans 1932-1933

 

"Summary of Some of the New Policies, Functions, Reorganizations, and Accomplishments of the Department of Agriculture, 1930-1933," Typescript 1933

box 18

Part I

box 18

Part II

box 18

Weather Bureau 1929

 

Alien Property Custodian

box 18

March - April 1929

box 18

May 1929

box 19

June - July 1929

box 19

August - October 1929

box 19

November - December 1929

box 19

January - April 1930

box 19

May - June 1930

box 19

July - December 1930

box 19

January - June 1931

box 19

July 1931 - February 1933

box 19

American Battle Monuments Commission 1929-1931

box 19

American Child Health Association 1929-1931

box 19

American Engineering Council 1929-1933

box 19

American Federation of Labor 1929-1933

box 19

American flag 1929-1933

box 19

American Friends Service Committee 1929-1931

box 19

American Green Cross 1931

 

American Legion

box 19

1929-1930

box 19

1931-1933

 

American National Red Cross

box 20

1929

box 20

1930

box 20

January 1931

box 20

February 1931

box 20

March - December 1931

box 20

1932

box 20

American Philosophical Society 1929

box 20

American Relief Administration, appropriation of $100,000,000 1920-1930

box 20

Amnesty 1929-1932

box 20

Antitrust laws 1929-1932

box 20

Appointments undated

box 20

Appropriations 1931-1933

 

Arlington Memorial Bridge Commission

box 20

1929

box 20

1930

box 20

1931

box 21

Armes Automatiques Lewis (Lewis Gun Co.) 1930-1931

 

Armistice Day

box 21

1929-1930

box 21

1930-1931

box 21

Armes Automatiques Lewis (Lewis Gun Co.) 1930-1931

box 21

Arms and munitions of war to Brazil, proclamation October 22, 1930

box 21

Army bases 1929-1932

box 21

Army Day 1929-1932

 

Artists

box 21

General 1929-1932

box 21

Bronze bust of Hoover and portraits 1929-1930

box 21

Associated Press 1932

box 21

Athletics, New Recreation Conference 1929-1932

box 21

Aviation 1930-1932

 

Baker, George Barr

box 21

Correspondence

box 21

Speeches

box 21

Banking crisis 1931-1939

 

Better Homes

 

General

box 21

1929

box 21

1930

box 21

1931

box 21

1932-1933

 

White House Conference on Home Building and Home Ownership

box 21

1930

box 21

1931

box 21

1932

box 21

Bible, American Bible Society 1929-1932

box 21

Bills, 71st Congress, First Session 1929

 

Bills, 71st Congress, Second Session

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1929 - March 1930

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April - May 1930

box 22

June 1930

box 22

July 1930

 

Bills, 71st Congress, Third Session

box 22

1930

box 22

1931

 

Bills, 72nd Congress, First Session

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January - April 1932

box 22

May - July 1932

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Bills, 72nd Congress, Second Session 1933

box 23

Blind, the 1931

box 23

Bonaventure, Edmond C 1945

 

Bonus March

box 23

General 1931-1960

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The Bonus Expeditionary Forces News 1932

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Hurley, Patrick, "Patrick J. Hurley Discloses the Facts about the Bonus March," McCall's, Printed copy, related testimony by John T. Pace, and related correspondence November 1949

box 23

MacArthur, Douglas 1932-1964

box 23

Newspaper clippings 1936-1940

box 23

Press releases and public statements 1932

 

Public opinion

 

Re veterans' bonus legislation

 

Approval of Administration policy

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January - February 1931

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March - August 1931

box 24

1932-1933

 

Disapproval of Administration policy

box 24

1930-1931

box 24

1932

 

Re Bonus Army

box 24

July 1932

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August 1932

box 24

September 1932

box 24

Washington Trade Board August - September 1932

box 24

Reports and memoranda 1932

box 24

Boy Scouts 1929-1932

box 25

British and French economic crisis 1932

box 25

Building and housing 1931

box 25

Buildings, public 1930-1931

 

Bureau of the Budget

 

General

box 25

1929

box 25

February - May 1930

box 25

July 1930

box 25

July 30, 1930

box 25

September - December 1930

box 25

1931-1932

box 25

1933

box 25

Authorization of Navy Department and Post Office 1932

 

Business

box 25

1929

box 25

1930

box 25

1931-1932

 

Cabinet

box 26

Correspondence 1929-1931

box 26

Memoranda and printed matter 1929

 

California Water and Bridges Commission

box 26

1929

box 26

1930-1933

box 26

California water conservation 1922-1932

box 26

Campaign of in California 1932

box 26

Carnegie Endowment for International Peace 1929

box 26

Century of Progress Exposition, Chicago 1929-1933

 

Chamber of Commerce of the U.S

box 26

1929-1930

box 26

1931

box 26

1932-1933

box 26

Chicago, sanitary district 1930

box 26

Children 1929-1932

 

Child health and protection

box 26

General 1931

box 26

White House Conference of Child Health and Protection 1929-1932

box 27

Christmas 1929-1931

box 27

Chronology of the presidential period undated

box 27

Churches 1929

box 27

Citizens' Military Training Camps 1929-1931

box 27

Citizenship 1930

 

Civil Service Commission

box 27

1929

box 27

1930

box 27

1931

box 27

1932-1933

box 27

Civil Service Retirement 1929-1932

 

Coal mining industry

box 27

1929-1930

box 28

1931-1933

box 28

Coffee 1932

box 28

Colorado River and Hoover Dam 1929-1933

box 28

Columbus Day 1930-1932

 

Commerce Department

 

General

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"The Function of the Commerce Department," Typescript memoranda and related correspondence 1931

box 28

1929

box 28

1930

box 28

1931

box 28

1932

box 29

Census Bureau 1929-1933

box 29

Coast and Geodetic Survey 1929-1931

box 29

Endorsements 1932

box 29

Fisheries 1929-1932

box 29

Foreign and domestic commerce 1929-1932

box 29

Foreign tariff 1931

box 29

Lighthouses, mines, miscellaneous, and navigation 1929-1930

box 29

Patent Office, public construction, and standards 1929-1931

box 29

Commissions 1931-1933

box 29

Community service and Community Chest 1929-1932

box 29

Comptroller General 1930-1931

box 29

Confederate matters 1929

 

Congress of the U.S

box 29

1929-1931

box 29

1932

box 29

Conservation 1929-1931

box 29

Construction 1929-1930

box 30

Copyrights 1931-1932

box 30

Cost of Living 1929-1930

 

Cotton

box 30

1929-1930

box 30

1932

box 30

1933

box 30

Covered Wagon Centennial 1930

box 30

Crime, kidnapping 1931-1932

box 30

Daughters of the American Revolution 1929-1931

box 30

Depression 1931-1933

box 30

Disabled American Veterans of the World War 1929-1931

 

District of Columbia Commissioners

box 30

General

box 30

1929-1930

box 30

1931

box 30

1932

 

Drought

box 30

1930

box 31

1931

box 31

1932

box 31

Easter 1929-1930

box 31

Economics 1929-1932

 

Economy

box 31

1929-1931

box 31

1932

box 31

1933

 

Education

box 31

March 1929

box 31

April - May 1929

box 31

June - December 1929

box 31

1930-1933

box 32

Eight-hour law 1931-1932

box 32

Elks, Benevolent and Protective Order of 1929-1930

box 32

Engineering 1930

box 32

Expositions 1930-1932

box 32

Executive orders, miscellaneous 1929-1932

 

Farm matters 1929-1933

 

General

box 32

1929

box 32

1930-1932

box 32

1933

box 32

Cattle and livestock

box 32

Cooperative marketing

box 32

Dairying, eggs, and poultry

box 32

Export debenture bill

 

Federal Farm Board

box 32

1929

box 33

1930

box 33

1931

box 33

1932

box 33

Farm relief 1929-1932

box 33

Father's Day, father and son movement 1929-1931

box 33

Federal Board for Vocational Education 1930

box 33

Federal Employment Stabilization Board 1931-1932

 

Federal Home Loan Board

box 33

General 1931-1932

box 33

Legislation 1932

 

Federal Power Commission

 

General

box 33

1929-1931

box 33

1932-1933

box 33

"Our Water Rights," by A. Kannenberg, Mimeographed copy 1928

 

Federal Radio Commission

 

General

box 34

1929

box 34

January - August 1930

box 34

September - December 1930

box 34

January 1931

box 34

February - April 1931

box 34

May 1931

box 34

June - September 1931

box 34

November - December 1931

box 34

January - March 1932

box 34

April 1932 - March 1933

box 34

Committee to Investigate Duplication of Government Communications Facilities

box 34

Interdepartmental Radio Advisory Committee

box 34

Reports, miscellaneous

 

Federal Reserve Board

 

General

box 34

1929-1930

box 34

1931-1932

box 34

Glass banking bill 1932

box 35

Federal Specifications Board 1929

box 35

Federal Trade Commission 1930-1932

 

Finance

 

General

box 35

1929-1930

box 35

1931

box 35

1932-1933

 

Banking and bankruptcy

box 35

1929-1931

box 35

1932

box 35

1933

 

Gold and silver

box 35

1929-1930

box 35

1931

box 35

1932

box 35

1933

 

National Credit Corporation

box 35

1931

box 35

1932

 

New York Stock Market Exchange

 

General

box 35

1929-1930

box 35

1931-1932

box 35

Grain and cotton 1931-1932

box 35

Short selling practices 1929-1931

box 36

Fire and fire prevention 1929-1932

box 36

Fishing and fisheries 1929-1930

box 36

Flax seed 1930-1931

 

Flood controls

box 36

1929

box 36

1930

box 36

1931-1932

box 36

Football 1929-1931

box 36

Foreign policy 1930-1933

box 36

Forests 1929-1932

box 36

Franking privilege 1932

box 36

Freight rules 1929-1930

box 36

Frigate Constitution 1930-1931

box 36

Fur industry 1929

box 36

Gaiger, Philipp 1931

 

Game protection

box 37

1929-1930

box 37

1931

box 37

1932

box 37

Girl Scouts 1929-1930

box 37

Gold Star Mothers 1930-1932

box 37

Government contracts 1932

 

Government departments

box 37

1929

box 37

1930

box 37

1931

box 37

1932

box 37

1933

box 38

Government employees 1929-1933

box 38

Government ownership 1930-1932

box 38

Government Printing Office 1924-1933

box 38

Governors of the states 1929-1932

 

Grain

box 38

1929

box 38

1930

box 38

January - June 1931

box 38

July - December 1931

box 38

1932

box 38

Greek letter fraternities 1929

box 38

Health 1929-1931

box 38

Helium 1929-1932

box 38

Highways 1929-1931

 

Hoarding

box 39

February 3-8, 1932

box 39

February 10 - March 9, 1932

box 39

March 10 - December 31, 1932

box 39

Holidays 1929-1931

box 39

Home buildings 1931

 

Hoover's performance as president. (See also EDITORIAL ANALYSES SERIES, boxes 296-312)

 

1930

box 39

Analysis of reports

box 39

First year

box 39

Topical analysis

 

1931

box 40

American Legion speech, Detroit

box 40

Annual message to Congress

box 40

Moratorium on German debts

box 40

Unemployment Conference

 

1932

box 40

Acceptance speech

box 40

Address to Welfare Conference

box 40

Annual message

box 40

Antihoarding appeal

box 40

Antihoarding campaign

 

Appointments

box 40

A - L

box 40

M - Z

 

Budget cut proposal

box 40

General

box 40

Sales tax outlook

box 40

Budget message

box 40

Consolidation of Federal Bureaus proposal

box 40

Des Moines speech

box 40

Detroit speech

box 40

Disarmament proposal

box 40

Election result

box 40

Foreign debt statement

box 40

Letter to Borah on war debt

box 41

Political issues

box 41

Special message on war debts

 

Tax increase proposals 1932

box 41

December 29, 1931 - February 15, 1932

box 41

February 16 - March 15

box 41

March 16 - March 31

box 41

April 1 - April 14

box 41

April 15 - June 2

box 41

Third year

box 41

Veto of Wagner-Garner Relief Bill

box 41

Washington's Birthday address

box 41

Special message on budget 1933

box 41

Humane organizations 1929-1930

 

Immigration

box 41

Correspondence 1929-1932

box 41

Speeches 1930-1932

 

Inauguration of Herbert Hoover March 4, 1929

box 42

General 1929

box 42

Inaugural train from Palo Alto

box 42

Invitations and programs

box 42

Independence Day 1929-1931

box 42

Independent Order of Odd Fellows 1929-1932

box 43

Indians 1929-1931

box 43

Industrial mobilization 1930

box 43

Inland waterways 1929-1932

box 43

Interdepartmental Pay Board 1929-1932

 

Interior Department

 

General

box 43

1929

box 43

1930

box 43

1931

box 43

1932

box 43

Accomplishments 1933

box 43

Alaska railroad 1930-1932

box 43

Appropriations 1932-1933

box 43

Education Bureau 1929-1930

box 43

General Land Office 1933

box 43

Geological Survey 1929

box 43

Howard University 1932

 

Indian Office

box 43

1929-1931

box 43

1932-1933

 

National Park Service 1929-1932

 

Public lands, executive orders withdrawing

box 44

1929

box 44

January - June 1930

box 44

July - August 1930

box 44

September - December 1930

box 44

January - April 1931

box 44

May - August 1931

box 44

September - December 1931

box 45

January - July 1932

box 45

August - December 1932

box 45

1933

box 45

Reclamation Service 1929-1931

 

Virgin Islands

box 45

1931

box 45

1932-1933

box 45

Interstate Commerce Commission 1929-1932

box 45

Irrigation 1929-1932

box 45

Island possessions 1930

box 45

Izaak Walton League of America 1929-1932

 

Justice Department

 

General

box 46

1929

box 46

1930

box 46

1931-1933

box 46

Bureau of Investigation 1929-1932

box 46

Bureau of Prohibition 1930-1932

box 46

Endorsements 1929-1932

 

Judiciary

box 46

Circuit Judges 1929-1932

box 46

Court of Claims 1929-1931

box 46

Customs Court 1929-1932

box 46

National Training School for Boys 1929-1932

box 46

Parole Board 1930

box 46

Kellogg-Briand Treaty, anniversary statement 1929

box 46

Kiwanis Club 1929-1932

box 46

Knights of Columbus 1929-1932

 

Labor Department

 

General

box 47

1929-1931

box 47

1932-1933

box 47

Children's Bureau 1929-1932

box 47

Employment Service 1930-1931

box 47

Immigration Bureau 1929-1933

box 47

Industrial Housing and Transportation Bureau 1929-1930

box 47

Labor Day 1929-1932

box 47

Labor Statistics Bureau 1929-1933

box 47

Union shop 1929-1932

box 47

Women's Bureau 1929

box 47

Law enforcement 1929-1930

box 47

Law reform 1929-1932

box 47

League of Nations undated

box 47

Library of Congress 1929-1930

box 47

Lincoln, Abraham 1929-1932

box 47

Liquor undated

box 47

Maps 1929-1931

box 47

Masonic matters 1929-1932

box 48

Maternity legislation 1929-1932

box 48

Medal of Honor 1930-1932

 

Medals

box 48

1929-1930

box 48

1931-1932

 

Merchant Marines

box 48

1929-1930

box 48

1931-1933

box 48

Mergers 1929-1931

box 48

Messages and communications to Congress 1929-1932

box 48

Military Order of the World War 1929-1932

box 48

Military reservations 1929-1932

box 48

Mines and mining 1929-1931

box 48

Miscellaneous

box 49

Missouri River Commission 1929-1932

box 49

Monuments 1929-1932

box 49

Moratorium on war debts 1929-1931

box 49

Mother's Day 1929-1932

box 49

Motion pictures 1929-1932

box 49

Motor vehicles 1929-1932

box 49

Mount Rushmore National Memorial Commission 1929-1932

box 49

Mount Vernon Memorial Highway 1932

 

Muscle Shoals

box 49

1929-1930

box 49

February 1931

box 49

March 1931

box 49

June - December 1931

box 50

Music 1929-1931

box 50

National Archives 1930-1932

box 50

National Capital Park and Planning Commission 1929-1932

 

National Commission on Law Observance and Enforcement

box 50

General 1929-1930

box 50

Reports 1929-1931

 

Wickersham Report, comments

box 50

A - D

box 50

E - G

box 51

H - K

box 51

L - R

box 51

S - Z

box 51

National Committee on Wood Utilization 1929-1933

box 51

National Conference on Business and Industrial Committees 1932

box 51

National Conference on City Planning 1929-1930

box 51

National Conference on Street and Highway Safety 1930

box 51

National Defense 1929-1932

box 51

National Economy League 1932

box 51

National Institute of Health 1930-1931

box 51

National Electric Light Association 1929-1930

box 51

National Memorial Association 1929-1931

box 51

National Recreation Association 1931

box 51

National Timber Conservation Board 1930-1932

box 51

Naval Treaties 1929-1931

 

Navy

 

General

box 51

1928

box 51

1929

box 51

1930

box 52

January - July 1931

box 52

August - December 1931

box 52

1932

box 52

Aeronautics Bureau and Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Aeronautics 1931-1932

box 52

Battle efficiency pennant 1929-1930

box 52

General Board of Navy 1926-1931

box 52

Guam 1929-1931

box 52

Marine Band 1929-1932

box 52

Marine Corps 1929-1932

box 52

Naval Academy applicants 1929-1932

box 52

Naval Academy, Board of Visitors 1929-1933

box 52

Naval Conference at Camp Rapidan 1931

box 52

Naval Reserve 1932

box 52

Navigation Bureau 1932

box 52

Navy Band 1930-1932

box 52

Navy economy and reductions 1929-1931

box 52

Navy line personnel bill 1931

box 52

Navy Yard 1929-1932

box 53

Samoa 1929-1931

box 53

Surgeon General of the Navy 1932-1933

 

Virgin Islands

box 53

1929-1930

box 53

1931

box 53

Newspapers 1929-1932

 

Oil matters

box 53

General 1929-1932

box 53

Colorado Springs Petroleum Conference 1929

box 53

Federal Oil Conservation Board 1929

box 53

Olympic Games 1929-1932

box 53

Oratorical contests 1929-1932

box 53

Packers, packing industry 1930-1932

box 53

Pardons 1929

box 53

Parents-Teachers Association 1929-1931

box 53

Patents 1930-1932

 

Pens used by the President

box 53

1929-1930

box 53

1931-1933

box 53

Pensions 1929-1931

box 53

Perry's Victory Memorial Commission 1929-1931

 

Personnel files, arranged according to original office file system 1929-1932

box 54

Appointments to various government positions, arranged alphabetically by name of applicant

 

List of endorsements by Senators and Representatives, arranged alphabetically by name of sponsor

box 54

A - J

box 55

K - Z

box 55

State Department, positions of ambassador and minister, applicants arranged alphabetically by name of country

box 56

Applicants to various posts in the Departments of War, Justice, Commerce, and Interior. Arranged by state of applicant and name of position or bureau

box 57

Applicants for positions in the Department of Interior, Justice, Labor, Navy, Post Office, and State, arranged by the title of the position

 

Applicants for positions in the Departments of the Treasury, Justice, Labor and various commissions, arranged by the state of the applicant

box 58

Arkansas - Minnesota

box 59

Mississippi - Puerto Rico

box 60

Rhode Island - Wyoming

 

Applicants for miscellaneous positions arranged by name of the commission or position

box 60

Alien Property Custodian - Public Printer

box 61

Radio Commission - Veterans' Bureau

box 61

Applicants for unspecified positions, arranged by name and category

box 61

White House employees, arranged by name

box 61

Department of Agriculture, appointments arranged by bureau

 

Applicants for various positions, arranged by commission or title

box 62

Public Utilities, Civil Service, Federal Power, National Memorial Association, Radio Commission, Interstate Commerce, Tariff Commission, U.S. Board of Mediation, U.S. Compensation, U.S. Shipping Board, Governor of Hawaii, Justice, Chief Justice of the Supreme Court, Attorney General

box 63

U.S. Customs Court, Court of Claims, Associate Justice, Circuit Judge for the Third, Fourth, Fifth and Ninth Circuits, Director of Prohibition, Solicitor General, District Judges for Alabama, Alaska, California, and the District of Columbia

 

Appointments to various positions, arranged by bureau

box 63

Drought Commission - Federal Trade Commission

box 64

Fine Arts Commission - Washington Memorial Commission

box 65

State Department, appointments, arranged by bureau or title

box 66

Appointments to various positions, arranged by state of applicant

box 66

Department of the Interior, appointments, arranged by bureau

box 66

Justice Department, appointments, arranged by bureau

box 66

Justice, Judiciary, appointments, arranged by court

box 67

Justice, Judiciary, appointments, arranged by state

box 67

Treasury Department, appointments, arranged by bureau

box 68

War Department, appointments, arranged by bureau

box 68

Appointments to various bureaus and commissions

box 68

Commerce Department, appointments, arranged by bureau

 

Justice Department, appointments, arranged by state of applicant

box 68

Florida - Pennsylvania

box 69

Philippine Islands - Wyoming

box 69

Department of Labor, appointments, arranged by bureau

box 69

Navy, appointments, arranged by bureau

box 69

Post Office, appointments, arranged by name of employee

 

Justice and Treasury Departments, applications, arranged by state

box 69

Florida - Minnesota

box 70

Mississippi - Texas

box 70

Secretary of Labor, applicants, arranged by name

box 70

Navy, applicants, arranged by name

box 70

War Department, applicants, arranged by name

box 70

State Department, applicants, arranged by name

box 70

Ambassadors and ministers, applicants, arranged by country

box 71

Treasury Department, applicants, arranged by bureau

box 71

War Department, applicants, arranged by name

box 71

Justice Department, applicants, arranged by district

box 71

Treasury Department, applicants, arranged by bureau

box 72

Commerce Department, appointments, arranged by name

box 72

Department of Agriculture, applicants, arranged by name

box 72

Assistant Comptroller General, applicants, arranged by name

box 72

Commission on Law Enforcement, applicants, arranged by name

box 73

Phonograph recordings 1929-1932

box 73

Planning, national 1929-1931

 

Post Office

 

General

box 73

1929

box 73

1930

box 73

1931

box 73

1932-1933

box 73

Postal Savings Bank 1931-1933

box 73

Postmasters 1929-1932

box 73

Post Office leases 1930

box 73

Power 1929-1931

 

Presidency of Herbert Hoover

 

General

box 73

Activities as President 1933

box 73

Defense of the Hoover administration by E.E. Hunt, Untitled typescript memoranda with related correspondence and clippings 1928-1932

box 73

Office of the President 1929-1931

 

campaign, Hoover as potential presidential candidate 1920

box 74

American press and public opinion 1920-1921

box 74

German press reports

 

campaign 1928

box 74

Acknowledgement of letters of congratulation. Holograph draft

 

Campaign materials

box 74

General

box 74

Campaign statements of Hoover, miscellaneous

box 74

Political songs

box 74

Republican National Committee pamphlets

 

Republican organizations in California

box 74

Pamphlets

box 74

Speakers' Bulletin.

 

Correspondence between Hoover supporters

box 74

General

box 74

Brown, Everett S 1924-1928

 

Sullivan, Mark

box 74

1927

 

1928

box 75

A - Q

box 75

R - Z

box 75

Memoranda undated

box 75

Endorsements of Hoover

box 75

History of the California campaign 1929

box 75

Press releases relating to election returns

 

Republican National Convention

box 75

General

box 75

Minutes of the meetings of the California delegation

 

campaign 1932

 

Democratic Party

box 76

General

 

Democratic convention

box 76

General

box 76

Literature on favorite son candidates

box 76

Democratic National Committee reports and literature

box 76

Democratic State Central Committee, California

box 76

Statement of the Democratic platform and related commentary

box 76

Minor parties

box 76

Prohibitionist literature

box 77

Reilly's Free Press, Oakland, California

 

Republican Party

box 77

General

box 77

Editorial comment summaries November 1932

box 77

Endorsements of Hoover

box 77

National 32 Club material

box 77

Political songs

box 77

Republican National Committee information sheets

box 77

Republican National Committee pamphlets

box 77

Statement of the Republican platform and related commentary

box 77

Roosevelt, Franklin D., "Making Suckers of Americans," Printed copy and related commentary September 10, 1932

box 78

Presidential photos, list undated

box 78

Press conferences undated

box 78

Prisons 1929-1931

 

Prohibition

 

General

box 78

1929-1930

box 78

1931

box 78

January - June 1932

box 78

July - December 1932

box 78

Judiciary Committee hearings 1930

box 78

Women's Christian Temperance Union 1929-1932

box 78

Public buildings 1929-1932

box 79

Public domain 1929

box 79

Pueblo Lands Board 1930-1931

box 79

Pulaski Sesqui Commission, Pulaski Memorial Day 1931-1932

box 79

Quarantine 1929

 

Race discrimination

 

General

box 79

1929-1930

box 79

1931-1932

box 79

Associated Negro Press.

box 79

Radio 1966

box 79

Railway Consolidation, Editorial Research Reports 1931

 

Railroads

box 79

1929-1930

box 79

1931-1932

box 79

Reapportionment 1930

box 79

Reconstruction 1932

 

Reconstruction Finance Corporation 1932

box 79

Correspondence

box 79

Reports and memoranda

box 80

Rivers 1929-1933

box 80

Rosh ha-Shanah 1929-1932

box 80

Rotary Clubs 1929-1932

box 80

Salvation Army 1929-1933

box 80

San Nicholas Island 1932-1933

box 80

Seal, Presidential ca. 1966

box 80

Smithsonian Institution 1930-1931

box 80

Social Trends, The President's Research Committee on 1929-1933

box 80

South America, tour 1928-1929

 

St. Lawrence River

box 80

1929-1931

box 80

1932

 

State Department

 

General

box 80

March 1929

box 80

May - June 1929

box 80

July 1929

box 81

August - September 1929

box 81

October - December 1929

box 81

January - February 1930

box 81

March - April 1930

box 81

May - December 1930

box 81

January - August 1931

box 81

September - December 1931

box 81

January - May 1932

box 81

June - December 1932

box 81

1933

box 81

Manchurian incident 1932

box 81

Passport Division 1933

 

Tax matters

box 82

1929-1931

box 82

1932

box 82

Texas, Oklahoma, and New Mexico boundary line disputes 1929-1933

box 82

Tobacco 1930-1931

box 82

Trees 1931

 

Treasury Department

 

General

box 82

1929

box 82

1930

box 82

1931

box 82

1932-1933

box 82

Coast Guard 1929-1933

box 82

Comptroller of the Currency 1931-1933

box 82

Customs Bureau 1929-1932

box 82

Engraving and Printing Bureau 1929

box 83

Director of the Mint 1927-1932

 

Federal Farm Loan Bureau

box 83

1929-1931

box 83

1932-1933

box 83

Internal Revenue 1929-1932

box 83

Narcotics Bureau 1930-1933

box 83

Prohibition Commission 1929-1931

box 83

Public Health Bureau 1929-1933

 

Trip file

 

Ohio River project trip

box 84

May - July 1929

box 84

August 1929

box 84

September 1929

box 84

October 1929

box 84

Cleveland September - October 1930

box 84

Boston April - October 1930

box 84

King's Mountain, North Carolina August - September 1930

 

Western trip

box 84

May 1930

box 84

June 1930

box 84

July - August 1930

box 85

Caribbean March - April 1931

box 85

Indiana, Ohio, Illinois February - June 1931

box 85

Valley Forge March - July 1931

box 85

Proposed western trip 1931-1932

 

Cross-country trip

box 85

September 1932

box 85

October 1-15, 1932

box 85

October 19, 1932

box 85

October 20-26, 1932

box 85

October 27-31, 1932

box 85

November 1932

box 85

Southern trip December 1932 - January 1933

box 85

Trophies, requests for presidential cups 1929-1932

 

Unemployment

 

General

box 86

1929

box 86

1930

box 86

March - July 1931

box 86

August 1931

box 86

September - October 1931

box 86

1932

box 86

1933

box 86

Advisory Committee on Employment Statistics 1930-1931

 

Emergency Committee for Unemployment 1929-1931

box 86

October 1929 - October 1930

box 86

November 1930 - August 1931

box 86

President's Organization on Unemployment Relief 1931-1932

box 86

Unemployment relief 1930-1935

 

Wagner bills

box 86

February 1931

box 86

March - April 1931

box 86

United Press Association 1930-1931

box 86

U.S. Battle of the Monongahela Commission 1930

box 86

U.S. Board of Mediation 1930-1932

box 86

U.S. Board of Tax Appeals 1929-1930

box 86

U.S. Council of National Defense 1929-1932

box 86

U.S. Geographic Board 1929-1932

box 86

U.S. Railroad Commission 1932

 

U.S. Shipping Board

box 87

1929

box 87

1930-1931

box 87

1932

box 87

U.S. Shipping Board Investigating Committee 1930

 

U.S. Tariff Commission

box 87

General 1930-1932

 

Correspondence

box 87

1929

box 87

1930

box 87

1931

box 87

1932

 

Commodities. Correspondence and reports, arranged alphabetically by product

box 87

A - C

box 87

D - F

box 87

G - K

box 87

L

box 88

M - U

box 88

V - Z

box 88

Miscellaneous

 

U.S. Veterans' Bureau (later Veterans' Administration)

 

General

box 88

1929

box 88

1930

box 88

February - July 1931

box 88

August - December 1931

box 88

1932-1933

box 88

National Military Homes and Veterans' Hospitals 1930-1932

box 88

United Veteran 1932

 

Veterans

box 89

General 1929-1933

box 89

Veterans' preference in civil service 1929-1932

box 89

World War veterans' bill, HR 10381 1930

box 89

World War Adjusted Compensation Act, Amendment, HR 17054 1931

box 89

Vetoes 1929-1932

 

Vocational education

box 89

1929-1930

box 89

April 13-16, 1932

box 89

April 17-18, 1932

box 89

April 19-20, 1932

box 89

April 21 - September 1932

box 89

Voting 1932

 

Wages

box 89

1930 - August 1931

box 89

September - December 1931

box 89

February - April 1932

box 89

June 1932-1933

 

War Department

 

General

box 90

1929

box 90

1930

box 90

1931

box 90

1932-1933

box 90

Army and Navy dispute over land-based aircraft 1930-1931

box 90

Assistant Secretary of the Army 1929-1930

box 91

Chief of Engineers 1930

box 91

Chief of Finance 1932

box 91

Chief of Staff 1929-1931

box 91

Insular Affairs Bureau 1931

 

Isthmian Canal

box 91

1929

box 91

1930

box 91

1931-1933

box 91

Judge Advocate General 1932

box 91

Mississippi River Commission 1930-1932

box 91

National Defense, proposed department 1932

box 91

Panama Railroad Co 1929-1932

box 91

Public buildings 1929-1932

box 91

Surgeon General 1931

box 91

U.S. Army Band 1929-1930

box 91

U.S. Military Academy, West Point 1929-1930

box 91

War Finance Corporation, attempt to reinstate 1931

box 91

Washington, D.C., civic improvement undated

box 91

Washington, George, U.S. Commission for the Celebration of the 200th Anniversary of the Birth of George Washington 1929-1932

box 91

White House 1929-1932

box 91

White House Archive 1942-1944

box 91

Women 1929-1932

box 91

Wool 1930-1932

box 91

Yorktown Sesquicentennial 1930-1931

 

ADDRESSES, LETTERS, MAGAZINE ARTICLES, AND PRESS STATEMENTS 1898-1960

Scope and Contents note

This series, commonly referred to as "the Bible," contains addresses, letters, press statements, and various published writings of Herbert Hoover, arranged in two subseries--bound transcripts, and unbound printed copies and original drafts--and thereunder arranged in chronological order. A detailed index is contained in box number 92.
 

Bound transcripts

box 92

Item-by-item index February 1917 - December 1958

box 93

October 1898 - March 8, 1920

box 94

March 17, 1920 - September 1921

box 95

October 1921 - March 1923

box 96

April 1923 - December 1924

box 97

January 1925 - November 1925

box 98

December 1925 - October 18, 1926

box 99

October 19, 1926 - September 1927

box 100

October 1927 - February 1929

box 101

March 1929 - March 1930

box 102

April 1930 - February 1931

box 103

March 1931 - December 1931

box 104

January 1932 - October 15, 1932

box 105

October 16, 1932 - December 1935

box 106

January 1936 - May 1939

box 107

June 1939 - December 1941

box 108

January 1942 - December 1945

box 109

January 1946 - December 1949

box 110

January 1950 - December 1953

box 111

January 1954 - December 1957

box 112

January 1958 - December 1960

 

Unbound printed copies and original drafts, with related material

box 113

1915-1919

box 114

January 7, 1920 - April 15, 1921

box 115

April 21, 1921 - April 4, 1922

box 116

April 12, 1922 - November 28, 1922

box 117

November 29, 1922 - December 8, 1923

box 118

January 10, 1924 - May 28, 1924

box 119

June 2, 1924 - December 3, 1924

box 120

December 9, 1924 - June 4, 1925

box 121

June 9, 1925 - January 13, 1926

box 122

January 16, 1926 - October 25, 1926

box 123

October 27, 1926 - May 28, 1927

box 124

May 31, 1927 - August 11, 1928

box 125

August 18, 1928 - May 24, 1929

box 126

May 28, 1929 - November 23, 1929

box 127

November 24, 1929 - June 30, 1930

box 128

July 3, 1930 - December 4, 1930

box 129

December 9, 1930 - April 24, 1931

box 130

April 25, 1931 - September 25, 1931

box 131

September 30, 1931 - January 31, 1932

box 132

February 1, 1932 - May 31, 1932

box 388

June 5, 1932 - June 30, 1932

box 133

July 1, 1932 - October 12, 1932

box 134

October 15, 1932 - November 11, 1932

box 135

November 12, 1932 - November 22, 1934

box 136

February 12, 1935 - October 30, 1936

box 137

January 10, 1937 - September 1, 1939

box 138

October 11, 1939 - December 16, 1941

box 139

May 1, 1942 - February 5, 1944

box 140

March 25, 1944 - September 27, 1945

box 141

October 8, 1945 - April 21, 1947

box 142

(Gridiron Club speech) May 10, 1947

box 143

May 15, 1947 - February 1, 1948

box 144

February 23, 1948 - June 11, 1949

box 145

August 10, 1949 - March 31, 1950

box 146

April 3, 1950 - October 10, 1951

box 147

November 7, 1951 - June 30, 1955

box 148

August 5, 1955 - December 6, 1960

 

SPEECHES AND WRITINGS 1897-1964

Scope and Contents note

Speeches, articles, memoranda, press statements, notes, and manuscript drafts and galleys of books written by Herbert Hoover or edited by him, as well as book reviews of books by Herbert Hoover. This series does not duplicate material contained in the previous series. Speeches, articles, memoranda, press statements, and notes are listed first and arranged in chronological order. Manuscript drafts and galleys of books constitute a second subseries and are arranged alphabetically by title.
 

Speeches, articles, and memoranda. See also CLIPPINGS, box 230

box 149

"Geology of the Four-Mile Placer Mining District, Colorado," The Engineering and Mining Journal May 22, 1897

box 149

"The Training of the Mining Engineer," Science, N.S November 25, 1904

box 149

"Principles of Mining," The Mining Journal June 5, 1909

box 149

American Luncheon Club speech on aid to Belgium December 18, 1914

box 149

Drafts of memoranda, press releases, and correspondence regarding the U.S. Food Administration 1917

box 149

Summary of address to the American Institute of Mining Engineers February 19, 1917

box 149

Address to the Pennsylvania Scotch-Irish Society March 1917

box 149

"A Debatable Hypothesis," May 1917

box 149

"The European Food Position," draft May 10, 1917

box 149

Address before the American Child Hygiene Association October 19, 1917

box 149

Drafts of memoranda, press releases, and correspondence regarding the U.S. Food Administration 1918

box 149

Memorandum on the U.S. Food Administration after the peace November 1918

box 149

Drafts of memoranda, press releases, correspondence regarding the U.S. Food Administration November-December 1918

box 150

Drafts of memoranda, press releases, and correspondence regarding food relief for Europe February 1919

box 150

Memorandum on relief of liberated peoples presented to the American Peace Commission February 1919

box 150

Memorandum discussing the mental attitude of the various allied countries towards Germany February 1919

box 150

Drafts of memoranda, press releases, and correspondence regarding food relief in Europe March 1919

box 150

Memorandum for the Supreme Economic Council on the situation in the old Austrian Empire March 1919

 

Drafts of memoranda, press releases, and correspondence regarding food relief in Europe April 1-31, 1919

box 150

April 1-24, 1919

box 150

April 25-31, 1919

box 150

Memorandum on food supplies to Germany April 15, 1919

box 150

"Dedication of Mesves," The Stanford Illustrated Review May 1919

 

Drafts of memoranda, press releases, and correspondence regarding food relief in Europe May 1-31, 1919

box 151

May 1-15, 1919

box 151

May 16-31, 1919

box 151

Memorandum on food supplies for Hungary May 5, 1919

box 151

Memorandum on plan for the rehabilitation of Europe May 16, 1919

box 151

Drafts of memoranda, press releases, and correspondence regarding food relief in Europe June 1919

box 151

Note on suggestions of various allies as to economic cooperation after peace June 22, 1919

box 151

Memorandum on the economic situation of Europe June 30, 1919

box 151

Memorandum on the economic situation of Europe July 3, 1919

box 151

Drafts of memoranda, press releases, and correspondence regarding food relief in Europe July 1919

box 151

Memorandum on demobilization of relief July 7, 1919

box 151

Memorandum on establishment of international organizations July 1919

box 151

Memorandum on repatriation of prisoners of war from Siberia and elsewhere July 24, 1919

box 151

Memorandum on typhus relief in Eastern Europe July 30, 1919

box 152

Drafts of memoranda, press releases, and correspondence regarding food relief in Europe August-October 1919

box 152

Letter to editor telling of future plans, San Francisco Call October 1919

box 152

Memorandum on children in industry October 1919

box 152

Address on Americanism October 29, 1919

box 152

"Governmental Thoughts," November 1919

box 152

"Marketing American Surplus Food Production," Farm and Home November 29, 1919

box 152

Drafts of memoranda, press releases, and correspondence regarding food relief in Europe December 1919

box 152

Notes on peace December 1919

box 152

Memorandum on some economic problems in the world December 1919

box 152

Statement on political views December 1919

box 152

Statement on political intentions December 1919

box 152

Statement on the present food situation in Europe December 27, 1919

box 152

Speeches concerning health, education, and welfare 1917-1928

box 152

"Unto the Least of These, Child Welfare as the Foundation of Democracy," Sunset February 1920

box 152

Statement on political intentions February 14, 1920

box 152

"Three Million Starving Children Crying to America," Current Opinion November 1920

box 153

Cable to Brown concerning Russian relief September 21, 1921

box 153

"Colorado River," annotated typescript draft of telegram to M.C. Blanchard 1925

box 153

Message to the Republic Convention, The Woman Republican July 1928

box 153

"The Mission of the Young Men's Christian Association," Association Men October 1928

box 153

Letter to well-wishers following election November 8, 1928

box 153

"Americanism" and "On the Home," The Informant March 1929

box 153

Dedication of the Stanford Quad to David Starr Jordan 1930

box 153

"A Message to Teachers," Sierra Educational News February 1930

box 153

Statement praising Boy Scouts, Chest-O-Grams April 1, 1930

box 153

"The Boy," November 1930

box 153

"The American Road," selected addresses 1932-1938

box 153

"Ideals in the Midst of Crisis," Review of Reviews September 1932

box 153

Memorandum on proposal for going off the gold standard, (unpublished) 1933

box 153

Memorandum on the federal budget, (unpublished) March 27, 1933

box 153

Memorandum on government-induced inflation, (unpublished) May 9, 1933

box 153

Memorandum for friends concerning the Disarmament Conference, (unpublished) May 20, 1933

box 153

Memorandum on the National Industrial Recovery Act, (unpublished) May 22, 1933

box 153

Memorandum on President Roosevelt's method of balancing the budget, (unpublished) May 26, 1933

box 153

Letter to Sherrill Halbert on the responsibility of the Republican Party March 22, 1935

box 153

Statement on the duty of the Republican Party, March of Time October 28, 1935

box 153

"Formula of Revolution," extracts from various speeches delivered between 1936 1942

box 153

Statement concerning Dr. Townsend January 30, 1938

box 153

Remembrance of Vernon Kellogg in Vernon Kellogg, 1867-1937 (Washington, D.C 1939)

box 153

"Shall We Send Our Youth to War?" The American Magazine August 1939

box 153

Speeches on Finnish relief 1940

box 153

Address at Stanford University, (announcement) April 4, 1940

box 153

"Two Great Reasons We Must Keep Out of the War," Liberty Magazine June 15, 1940

box 153

Press release on relief August 11, 1940

box 153

Address at Stanford Commemoration Exercises October 1, 1941

box 153

"Civilian Organization in War," January 9, 1942

box 153

"The Problems of Lasting Peace," condensation of book, Reader's Digest August 1942

box 153

Memorandum on bottlenecks in war effort September 1942

box 153

Memorandum on steps toward peace February 15, 1943

box 153

Memorandum on Senator Burton's peace plan March 1943

box 153

"End of the Road," memorandum concerning food production March 30, 1943

box 153

Memoranda on the proper organization of the Food Administration April 6, 1943

box 153

Memorandum on meat administration April 8, 1943

box 153

Memorandum on the Pan American Union April 15, 1943

box 153

Memorandum on reciprocal trade treaties May 19, 1943

box 153

Memorandum on the Republican program May 20, 1943

box 153

Proposal to simplify the present rationing system June 24, 1943

box 153

Memorandum on minerals June 26, 1943

box 153

Memorandum on black markets in meat June 28, 1943

box 153

"Africa, Sentimental Annex to Palestine," The Answer August 1943

box 153

Draft resolution for Mackinac August 31, 1943

box 153

Article on British-American relations October 1, 1943

box 153

Memorandum on Moscow Declaration November 1943

box 153

"Politics Need Women" proposed article for Woman's Home Companion (not published), (?) 1944

box 153

"Republicans! A Call for a Free and Uncontrolled Convention," 1944

box 153

Memorandum on the United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Agency February 3, 1944

box 153

"The New League of Nations," June 22, 1944

box 153

Memoranda on Republican accomplishments July 1944

box 154

Extracts from A.R.A. relief plans 1945

box 154

Talk on "Questions and Answers," March 31, 1945

box 154

Memoranda and notes on food control April 1945

box 154

Memoranda on relief during World War I October 1945

box 154

Memorandum on foreign finances and loans October 22, 1945

box 154

Questions about the United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Agency November 15, 1945

box 154

"Moral and Spiritual Recovery from War," American Scientist July 1946

box 154

Statement on the world famine crisis July 17, 1946

box 154

Statement about the use of UNRRA funds by Tito to finance the Yugoslav army August 1946

box 154

"Ebb and Flow of Civilization," for This Week Magazine, (unpublished) September 1946

box 154

"UNRRA as a Political Tool," September 1946

box 154

Statement on CARE March 1947

box 154

Statement of thanks to American Friend Service Committee April 1947

box 154

Letter to Congressman Wolcott concerning the Reconstruction Finance Corporation June 2, 1947

box 154

"A Pursuit of Happiness," Talks July 1947

box 154

Address before the Stanford Business Conference (off the record) July 17, 1947

box 154

Statement on U.S. alternative in world affairs, Bohemian Grove August 1947

box 154

Birthday statement August 10, 1947

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Statement on world food shortages and the presidency August 26, 1947

box 154

Statement of thanks to Seventh Day Adventists September 1947

box 154

Message to Common Cause Inc. on German food problem 1948

box 154

Statements on free enterprise and food supply January-March 1948

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Statements concerning the Marshall Plan February 1948

box 154

"Is the Administration's Proposal for European Recovery Sound?" Congressional Digest March 1948

box 154

"Plan for Palestine," Plain Talk May 2, 1948

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"They Look to Us," This Week Magazine May 2, 1948

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Statement at the National Committee on Monetary Policy luncheon in honor of the 100th year of Earlham College June 3, 1948

box 154

Comments to the Utah Chamber of Commerce August 7, 1948

box 154

Statement on the death of Babe Ruth August 16, 1948

box 154

Transcript of appearance on the television program, "Television Screen Magazine," September 25, 1948

box 155

Memorandum and notes on Republican Party and conservation October 1948

box 155

Statement upon receiving Americas Award for 1948 for Contribution to Hemisphere Amity and Understanding October 12, 1948

box 155

Statement commending the objectives of the annual history awards program October 29, 1948

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"Miracle of America," Woman's Home Companion November 1948

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Tribute to Charles K. Field November 1948

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Denial of alleged statement on Dewey's defeat November 12, 1948

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"Federal Government Reorganization Will Save Billions," Vital Speeches February 15, 1949

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Appearance at the Banshee Club Luncheon April 26, 1949

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Statement about the role of ex-Presidents June 2, 1949

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Statement about federal aid to education June 26, 1949

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Appearance on Bill Stern's "Sport Newsreel," September 1949

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"Think It Over," Reader's Digest November 1949

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Remarks before the Society for the Advancement of Management November 3, 1949

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Address at the Lincoln Day Dinner February 12, 1950

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"Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse," May 16, 1950

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Annual inspection visit to Combined Metals Co., Caliente, Nevada October 10, 1950

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Statement on the method of economic controls in World War I February 5, 1951

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"My Boyhood Days," Collier's February 17, 1951

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"Adventures Abroad," Collier's February 24, 1951

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"Engineering's Golden Age," Collier's March 3, 1951

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"I Never Wanted to See Europe Again," Collier's March 10, 1951

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"Into the White House," Collier's March 17, 1951

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"The Life of an Ex-President," Collier's March 24, 1951

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"Memoirs of Public Life," Collier's August 11, 1951

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"Battling the Early Black Market," Collier's August 18, 1951

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"Food for 10,000,000," Collier's August 25, 1951

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"Men Are Equal Before Fish," Florida Speaks September 1951

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"Working for Woodrow Wilson," Collier's September 1, 1951

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"Communism Erupts in Europe," Collier's September 8, 1951

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"Advertising the Big Four," Collier's September 15, 1951

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"Power Politics at the Peace Table," Collier's September 22, 1951

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"Inside Harding's Cabinet," Collier's September 29, 1951

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"Coolidge Prosperity," Collier's October 6, 1951

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"Running Against Al Smith," Collier's October 13, 1951

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Appearance before the Edward R. Murrow television show, (not released) December 1951

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"My Best Wish for 1952," This Week Magazine, (unpublished) December 1951

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Memoranda on comparative strength of air forces of the free world and of communism May 14, 1953

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"Engineering as a Profession," Engineer's Week 1954

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Suggestions to the Platform Committee at the Republican National Convention August 5-17, 1956

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Statement on First Aid to Hungary January 1957

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"How to Build a Better Tomorrow," This Week Magazine May 26, 1957

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"What Is a Boy?" Ladies' Home Journal October 1957

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Acceptance speech for receiving an honorary doctor of law degree from the University of the State of New York, Albany, (degree conferred in absentia, speech not delivered) April 25, 1958

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Tribute to women, (speech not delivered) June 22, 1958

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"Thank you, Miss Gray!" Reader's Digest July 1959

box 156

Speech material for the presidential campaign (not used) 1960

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Address at dedication of Hoover Dike at Lake Okeechobee, Fla January 12, 1961

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"The Inheritance of the Next Generation," Independence Hall, Philadelphia June 27, 1961

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"Christmas Message," December 25, 1961

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Christmas message, (unpublished) 1961

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Address before the Key Largo Anglers Club April 1962

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Dedication address at the Herbert Hoover Presidential Library August 10, 1962

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"Fishing Presidents and Candidates," Stanford Review May - June 1963

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Memorandum on history July 28, 1963

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Statement at the Republican National Convention July 13, 1964

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Views on liberty on his 90th birthday August 10, 1964

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"Concerning Honor in Public Life," Reader's Review undated

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"Free Enterprise in the Social System," undated

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Letter to the American University Magazine undated

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Memorandum on the dollar gap undated

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Memorandum on Walter Lippmann's proposals undated

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Off-the-record comments at the Overseas Press Club undated

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"School of Business Administration for the Pacific Coast," draft of a letter undated

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"The Scientists' and Engineers' Promise to American Life," extemporaneous remarks undated

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Statement on Cuba undated

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Compilation of public statements on various selected subjects, with subject index 1920-1932

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Notable quotations and epigrams

 

Manuscript drafts and galleys of books

 

Addresses upon the American Road, miscellaneous drafts and galleys 1948-1950

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Part I and table of contents

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Part II

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Part III

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Part IV

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Part V

 

An American Epic, vol. I, The Relief of Belgium and Northern France. Drafts and corrected galley proofs. Typescripts, holographs, and printed copies, arranged by date of draft and thereunder by corresponding section in the published version

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Draft. Typescript and holograph, unsorted November - December 1955

 

Draft, Typescripts and holographs, unsorted December 1955 - January 1956

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Part I

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Part II

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Part III

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"The Third Year." Draft. Typescript and holograph January 1956

 

Draft. Typescripts and holographs, unsorted January - March 1956

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Part I

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Part II

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Part III

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Part IV

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Part VI

 

Draft. Typescripts and holographs April 1956

 

"First Year."

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Version A

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Version B

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"Second Year."

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"Third Year."

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"Fourth Year."

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"Fifth Year."

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"Miscellaneous Subjects."

 

Draft. Typescripts and holographs August 1956

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"Second Year."

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"Third Year."

 

"Fourth Year."

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Version A

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Version B

 

"Fifth Year."

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Version A

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Version B

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"Miscellaneous Subjects."

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Various chapters, unsorted

 

Undated. Draft. Typescripts and holographs

 

"First Year."

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Part I

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Part II

 

"Second Year."

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Part I

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Part II

 

"Third Year."

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Part I

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Part II

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Part III

 

Galley A, corrected September 1956

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"First Year."

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"Second Year."

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"Third Year."

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"Fourth Year."

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"Fifth Year."

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Summary

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Miscellaneous

 

Galley B, corrected October 1956

 

Copy 1

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Preface and introduction

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"First Year."

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"Second Year."

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"Third Year."

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"Fourth Year."

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"Fifth Year."

 

Copy 2

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Preface and introduction

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"First Year."

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"Second Year."

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"Third Year."

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"Fourth Year."

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"Fifth Year."

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Miscellaneous pages

 

Galley C, corrected March 1957

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Preface and introduction

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"First Year."

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"Second Year."

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"Third Year."

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"Fourth Year."

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"Fifth Year."

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Miscellaneous pages

 

Galley C, corrected June - August 1957

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miscellaneous pages June 1957

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preface, introduction, and "First Year." July 1957

 

August 1957

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Miscellaneous pages

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"Second Year."

 

"Third Year."

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Chapters 28-39

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Miscellaneous chapters

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Chapters 52-54

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Chapters 55-64

 

Corrected galley September 1957

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"Second Year" and "Third Year."

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"Fourth Year," "Fifth Year," "Winding Up," and "Notes."

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Draft and galleys, miscellaneous pages October 1957

 

Galley C, corrected with P. Galpin's suggestions December 1957

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"First Year," chapters 1-5

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"Second Year" and "Third Year."

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"Fourth Year," "Fifth Year," "Winding Up," and "Notes."

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Introduction. Typescript and holograph January 1958

 

Drafts and galleys, corrected by B. Miller February 1958

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Introduction and "First Year."

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"Second Year" and "Third Year."

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"Fourth Year" and "Fifth Year."

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Miscellaneous drafts and galleys

 

An American Epic, vol. II, section I, "The Food Administration."

 

Draft, Typescripts and holographs April 1956

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Part I

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Part II

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Part III

 

Draft. Typescripts and holographs May 1956

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Part I

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Part II

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Part III

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Part IV

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Drafts. Typescripts and holographs May - June 1956

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Draft. Typescripts and holographs June 1956

 

Draft. Typescripts and holographs August 1956

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Part I

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Part II

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Draft. Typescript and holograph September 1956

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Undated. Draft. Typescript

 

Final draft undated

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Chapters I - X

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Chapters XI - XV

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Chapters XVI - XXII

 

Galley A November - December 1956

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Copy 1

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Copy 2

 

Copy 3, corrected May 1957

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Part I

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Part II

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Part III

 

Galley B May 1957

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Copy 1

 

Copy 2, corrected July 1957

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Part I

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Part II

 

Copy 3, corrected August 1957

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Part I

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Part II

 

An American Epic, vol. II, chapters 21-46, "Relief and Reconstruction."

 

Drafts, Corrected typescripts, arranged to correspond to the published subject matter, thereunder arranged chronologically 1956

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Preface December

 

Introduction

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October

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November

 

Chapter 27

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August

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October

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November

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Undated

 

Chapter 28

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November

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December

 

Chapter 29

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August

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September

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October

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November

 

Chapter 30

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September

 

Chapter 31

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September

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October

 

Chapter 32

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September

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October

 

Chapter 33

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September

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October

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November

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December

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Chapter 34 December

 

Chapter 35

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September

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October

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December

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Chapter 36 undated

 

Chapter 37

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September

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October

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November

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December

 

Chapter 38

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November

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December

 

Chapter 39

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October

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November

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December

 

Chapter 40

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November

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December

 

Chapter 41

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November

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December

 

Chapter 42

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October

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November

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December

 

Chapter 43

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October

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December

 

Chapter 44

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November

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December

 

Chapter 45

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October

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November

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December

 

Chapter 46

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November

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December

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Appendix II undated

 

Miscellaneous drafts

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General

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"Reconstruction During April," October 1956

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"Reconstruction During May and June," October 1956

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"Reconstruction, July - September," October 1956

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Draft, Typescript January 1957

 

Galley January 1957

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Copy 1

 

Copy 2

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Chapters 1-7, corrected

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Chapters 8-12, galleys and drafts

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Chapter 13, conclusion, galleys and drafts

 

An American Epic, vol. III

 

Drafts, Corrected typescripts, arranged to correspond to the published chapters with the same subject matter, thereunder arranged chronologically 1956

 

Chapters 1-3

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November

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December

 

Chapter 4

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November

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December

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Chapters 5-6 December

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Chapter 8 November

 

Chapter 9

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November

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December

 

Chapter 10

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November

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December

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Chapter 11 November

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Chapter 12 November

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Chapter 13 November

 

Chapter 14

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November

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December

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Chapter 15 November

 

Chapter 16

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November

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December

 

Chapter 18

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November

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December

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Chapter 20 December

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Chapter 24 November

 

Chapters 25-26

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November

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December

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Chapter 35 November

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Chapter 37 December

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Chapter 38 December

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Chapter 39 December

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Chapter 40 December

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Miscellaneous December

 

Drafts, Corrected typescripts, arranged to correspond to the published chapters with the same subject matter, thereunder arranged chronologically 1957

 

Introduction

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January

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February

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Chapter 8 February

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Chapter 9 February

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Chapter 11 February

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Chapter 12 February

 

Chapter 13

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Chapter 15 February

 

Chapter 16

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Chapter 18 February

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Chapter 21 February

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Chapter 24, no month

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Chapter 25 February

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Chapter 26 February

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Chapters 27 and 50 August

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Chapter 30 August

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Chapter 32, no month

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Chapter 33, no month

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Chapter 41 August

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Chapter 47, no month

 

Chapter 48

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March

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Chapter 55, no month

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Chapter 58 August

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Chapter 60 August

 

Chapter 65

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March

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Appendix I, no month

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Miscellaneous

 

Galley 1, "Relief and Reconstruction," corresponds to vol. II, chapters 21-46, and vol. III 1957

 

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Galley 2 1957

 

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Miscellaneous

 

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Galley Z 1958

 

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Background material undated

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Agricultural production

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Bibliography

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Chronology of 1919

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Commission for Relief in Belgium

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Dates

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Estonia - ARA

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Food consumption

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Friends Service Committee

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Germany - ARA

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Greece - ARA