PRESIDENT HERBERT HOOVER - PHOTOGRAPH MOUNT SIGNED - HFSID 32529
Price: $2,200.00
HERBERT HOOVER
Handsome black and white 10x12 publicity photograph of the 31st U.S.
President.
Photograph mount signed: "Herbert Hoover". B/w, 10x12 overall,
image 7¼x9 (two surfaces). Herbert Clark Hoover (1874-1964), a mining engineer
and self-made millionaire, served as the 31st U.S. President from
1929-1933. Blamed by many voters for the Great Depression, he was
defeated in his bid for re-election by Franklin D. Roosevelt. Hoover, a capable
administrator, had headed the Food Administration to provide relief to
Europe and Russia during and after WWI and served as Secretary of
Commerce under Presidents Warren G. Harding and Calvin Coolidge (1921-1928).
The second President to attain the age of 90 years (John Adams was the first),
Hoover lived a record 31 years after leaving the presidency. During his
"retirement", he was appointed to commissions to oversee government
agencies by Presidents Harry S Truman (1947) and Dwight D. Eisenhower
(1953). Hoover also wrote a number of books and articles. Light silvering. Fine
condition.
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