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Scope and Content of Collection
Title: George Barr Baker papers
Date (inclusive): 1919-1932
Collection Number: 24000
Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
Language of Material:
English
Physical Description:
14 manuscript boxes, 1 oversize box
(6.8 Linear Feet)
Abstract: Correspondence, photographs, and printed matter, relating to the American Relief Administration; Commission for Relief in
Belgium; Paris Peace Conference; American presidential politics and the 1924, 1928, and 1932 presidential campaigns; Calvin
Coolidge; Herbert Hoover; the Republican Party; and the foreign language press.
Creator:
Paris Peace Conference (Date of meeting or treaty signing: 1919-1920)
Creator:
Baker, George Barr, 1870-1948
Creator:
National Committee of the United States for the Restoration of the Université of Louvain
Creator:
C.R.B. Educational Foundation
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives
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Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], Geoge Barr Baker Papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
Biography
American journalist; a director of the American Relief Administration.
Scope and Content of Collection
Correspondence, photographs, and printed matter, relating to the American Relief Administration; Commission for Relief in
Belgium; Paris Peace Conference; American presidential politics and the 1924, 1928, and 1932 presidential campaigns; Calvin
Coolidge; Herbert Hoover; the Republican Party; and the foreign language press.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
World War, 1914-1918 -- Civilian relief
United States -- Politics and government -- 20th century
Journalism -- United States
World War, 1914-1918 -- Peace
International relief
World War, 1914-1918 -- Belgium
Censorship
Oil industries -- Mexico
Presidents -- United States -- Election
Commission for Relief in Belgium (1914-1930)
Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964
Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- )
American Relief Administration
American Relief Administration. European Children's Fund
Allied and Associated Powers (1914-1920). Supreme Economic Council
Université catholique de Louvain (1835-1969)
Coolidge, Calvin, 1872-1933
Sims, William Sowden, 1858-1936