Overview of the Hugh Henry Brown miscellany
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Title: Hugh Henry Brown miscellany
Date (inclusive): 1915-1921
Collection Number: XX341
Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
Language of Material: In English and French
Physical Description:
1 folder
(0.1 Linear Feet)
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.
Creator:
Brown, Hugh Henry
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives
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[Identification of item], Hugh Henry Brown miscellany, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
American lawyer; friend of Herbert Hoover.
Scope and Content of Collection
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.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Pictorial works
World War, 1914-1918 -- Civilian relief
Medals
International relief
World War, 1914-1918 -- France
World War, 1914-1918 -- War work
World War, 1914-1918 -- Belgium
Commission for Relief in Belgium (1914-1930)
Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964
MacFarlane, Peter Clark, 1871-1924
Orphelinat des Armées