Descriptive Summary
Administrative Information
Access Points
Descriptive Summary
Title: Herbert Hoover Oral History Program interviews,
Date (inclusive): 1966-1973
Collection Number: XX028
Creator:
Herbert Hoover Oral History Program
Collection Size:
26 manuscript boxes, 3 phonotape reels
(11 linear feet)
Repository:
Hoover Institution Archives
Stanford, California 94305-6010
Abstract: Originals in possession of : Herbert Hoover Presidential Library. Interviews with political leaders, businessmen, military
officers, journalists, writers, physicians, secretaries, aides, friends, and associates of Herbert Hoover, relating to their
recollections of Hoover in various capacities, including relief work director, president of the United States, and chairman
of the Hoover Commissions. Interviews sponsored by the Herbert Hoover Presidential Library and the Hoover Institution on
War, Revolution and Peace.
Language:
English.
Administrative Information
Access
One folder in Box 10 (Leslie R. Groves interview) closed until five years after the death of David Rockefeller. One folder
in Box 7 (Dwight D. Eisenhower interview) closed until 2017.
The Hoover Institution Archives only allows access to
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Publication Rights
For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Archives.
Paul R. Leach interview may not be quoted without permission.
Helen J. D. Sioussat interview may not be quoted without permission.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], Herbert Hoover Oral History Program interviews, [Box no.], Hoover Institution
Archives.
Access Points
Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964.
World War, 1914-1918--Civilian relief.
World War, 1939-1945--Civilian relief.
United States--Politics and government--1929-1933.
Republican Party (U.S. : 1854-)
United States. Commission on Organization of the Executive Branch of the Government (1947-1949)
United States. Commission on Organization of the Executive Branch of the Government (1953-1955)
United States--Politics and government.
United States--Foreign relations.
World War, 1914-1918.
World War, 1939-1945.
Conservatism.
Phonotapes.