Partial Inventory of the Thomas Williams collection
Finding aid prepared by Hoover Institution Library and Archives Staff
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Title: Thomas Williams collection
Date (inclusive): 1908-1965
Collection Number: 74069
Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
Language of Material:
English
Physical Description:
2 manuscript boxes, 2 oversize boxes, 1 oversize folder, 3 envelopes, memorabilia
(2.0 Linear Feet)
Abstract: Pamphlets, political addresses, memorabilia, and printed matter, relating to the 1936 American presidential election, and
to the views of Herbert Hoover on national and international affairs. Includes sword and flag.
source:
Williams, Thomas, 1871-1946
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives
Access
Box 4 may not be used without permission of the Archivist. The remainder of the collection is open for research; materials
must be requested in advance via our reservation system. If there are audiovisual or digital media material in the collection,
they must be reformatted before providing access.
Use
For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
Acquisition Information
Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives in 1974.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], Thomas Williams collection, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
Scope and Content of Collection
Pamphlets, political addresses, memorabilia, and printed matter, relating to the 1936 American presidential election, and
to the views of Herbert Hoover on national and international affairs. Includes sword and flag.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 1936
Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964
Williams, Thomas, 1871-1946
box 1
Material not yet described
box 2
Material not yet described
box 3
Material not yet described
box 4
Pins, ribbons, and dolls
Scope and Contents
Box 4 may not be used without permission of the Archivist.
envelope A
8 photos of Herbert Hoover as U.S. Food Administrator as President-elect in front of his Stanford home, as President with
cabinet members (autographed by Ray L. Wilbur), and with Lou Henry (autographed),
undated
Scope and Contents note
Includes 4 photos of Lou Henry Hoover, including one with her Stanford classmates.
envelope mB
2 photos of Herbert Hoover with pet dog
undated
envelope C
6 photos relating to Camping Trips of the Wooley Camp Association (some photos depicting Herbert Hoover, Dr. Wilbur, etc.)
undated
drawer J07
Material not yet described