Scrapbook of Cartoon Images of Herbert Hoover
Scope and Content
The scrapbook of cartoon images of Herbert Hoover (HH) spans from 1928 to 1949 and contains newspaper cartoons depicting American president HH from his 1928 presidential campaign through World War II (WWII). The creator of this scrapbook is unknown. Most of the images are taken from the following newspapers: Chicago Tribune, New York Herald Tribune, New York Times, Los Angeles Times, Cleveland News, Columbus Dispatch, Ohio State Journal, Washington News, and Soviet Russia Today. The cartoons depict HH's election campaigns in 1928 and 1932, and his presidency during the Great Depression and WWII. The scrapbook also contains some newspaper articles regarding HH's policies and actions.
Dates
- Creation: 1928-1949
Creator
- Unknown (Person)
Language of Materials
The records are in English.
Extent
0.3 cubic feet
Abstract
The scrapbook of cartoon images of Herbert Hoover (HH) spans from 1928 to 1949 and contains newspaper cartoons depicting American president HH from his 1928 presidential election campaign through World War II.
Statement of Arrangement
This collection is a single item.
Description Note
Original, legacy collection inventories may contain inaccuracies or be incomplete. Collection descriptions may change or be updated as they are verified. Please contact Mahn Center staff if you note any errors or discrepancies.
Subject
- Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964 (Person)
- Title
- Finding aid for the Scrapbook of Cartoon Images of Herbert Hoover
- Author
- Finding aid prepared by Anna Gabritchidze
- Date
- 2020
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English
- Sponsor
- The finding aid was converted into EAD with funding support from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission
Revision Statements
- 5 January 2024: Subjects and other notes added from ALICE MARC records and Mahn Center Microsoft Office finding aids by Ohio University Libraries Metadata Services Department Python scripts.
Repository Details
Part of the Mahn Center for Archives and Special Collections Repository
