Brown (Hugh Henry) miscellany, 1915-1921

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Summary

Title:
Hugh Henry Brown miscellany
Dates:
1915-1921
Creators:
Brown, Hugh Henry
Abstract:
Speech relating to Herbert Hoover and his work as head of the Commission for Relief in Belgium during World War I; printed miscellany relating to Hoover and World War I relief work; medal commemorating work of the Orphelinat des Armées, a charity for French children orphaned in World War I; photographs of and postcards written by a French boy aided by Mr. and Mrs. Brown; and a photograph of the novelist Peter Clark Macfarlane as a war correspondent in France.
Extent:
1 folder (0.1 Linear Feet)
Language:
In English and French
Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Hugh Henry Brown miscellany, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Background

Scope and content:

Speech relating to Herbert Hoover and his work as head of the Commission for Relief in Belgium during World War I; printed miscellany relating to Hoover and World War I relief work; medal commemorating work of the Orphelinat des Armées, a charity for French children orphaned in World War I; photographs of and postcards written by a French boy aided by Mr. and Mrs. Brown; and a photograph of the novelist Peter Clark Macfarlane as a war correspondent in France.

Biographical / historical:

American lawyer; friend of Herbert Hoover.

Acquisition information:
Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library Archives
Physical location:
Hoover Institution Library & Archives
Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Finding aid prepared by Hoover Institution Library and Archives Staff
Date Encoded:
This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2025-05-01 11:44:30.495149

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Restrictions:

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Terms of access:

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Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Hugh Henry Brown miscellany, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Location of this collection:
Hoover Institution Library & Archives, Stanford University
Stanford, CA 94305-6003, US
Contact:
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hooverarchives@stanford.edu
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