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Creator:
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Title:
Hoover letter to Clarkson title Hoover letter to Clarkson Title false
Summary:
Letter written on Department of Commerce, Office of the Secretary, Washington letterhead. Dated August 27, Addressed to Mr. Grosvenor B. Clarkson, 49 West 58th Street New York City. Containing the following typed content: " My dear Mr. Clarkson: Do not have any hesitation on my account in having a strong go at Mr. Cushing's article. Somebody ought to do it and you are the ideal man. I have not seen anything of late with as many wrong conclusions, misstatements and assumptions of fact as this short document contains. I am writing you a separate letter which may be of some use to you in your reply. Yours faithfully" signed Herbert Hoover. Includes a hand written post script informing Clarkson that he may be receiving a similar letter from someone else as well. description Letter written on Department of Commerce, Office of the Secretary, Washington letterhead. Dated August 27, Addressed to Mr. Grosvenor B. Clarkson, 49 West 58th Street New York City. Containing the following typed content: " My dear Mr. Clarkson: Do not have any hesitation on my account in having a strong go at Mr. Cushing's article. Somebody ought to do it and you are the ideal man. I have not seen anything of late with as many wrong conclusions, misstatements and assumptions of fact as this short document contains. I am writing you a separate letter which may be of some use to you in your reply. Yours faithfully" signed Herbert Hoover. Includes a hand written post script informing Clarkson that he may be receiving a similar letter from someone else as well. Summary false
Date of Original:
1924-08 date 1924-08 Date of Original false
Date of Digitization:
2010-03 date_of_digitization 2010-03 Date of Digitization false
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Language:
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Frederick Wiedman Jr. Collection of Presidential Papers original_item_location Frederick Wiedman Jr. Collection of Presidential Papers Library Collection false
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Notes:
Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964 Clarkson, Grosvenor B., 1882- notes Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964 Clarkson, Grosvenor B., 1882- Notes false

Hoover letter to Clarkson