Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919 to Mr. Hoover

GLC00162.13.01

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GLC#
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Type
Letters
Date
October 27, 1917
Author/Creator
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Title
to Mr. Hoover
Place Written
Washington, District of Columbia
Pagination
4 p. : Height: 19 cm, Width: 15 cm
Language
English
Primary time period
Progressive Era to New Era, 1900-1929
Sub-Era
World War I

Addressed to "My Dear Mr. Hoover." Discusses the starvation relief in Europe and Hoover's part in its management. Expresses his support and advises Hoover as to the next steps in food distribution abroad. Discusses rationing. Stamped on page one by the U.S. Food Administration, received October 30. Pages two and four have been written vertically by Theodore Roosevelt.

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