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The Hoover Institution Archives have acquired the papers of Major General Harry Lorenzo Gilchrist (1870–1943). Born in Waterloo, Iowa (also the birthplace of Lou HenryRead More
Leave a commentOn the afternoon of August 14, 1919, Herbert Hoover and his party were taken to the Warsaw Horse Racing Track at the Mokotów Field. AsRead More
August 13, 1919, was the first full day of Herbert Hoover’s visit to Warsaw. Hugh S. Gibson, the first American Minister to Poland (1919-1924) recalledRead More
Leave a commentLate in the evening of August 12, 1919, one-hundred years ago today, Herbert Hoover’s train pulled into the station in Warsaw. Hoover himself is theRead More
Leave a commentOne hundred years ago today Herbert Hoover sent a telegram from Paris to his wife in Stanford, California that would establish the Hoover War CollectionRead More
Leave a commentDr. Maciej Siekierski, Curator of the European Collections of the Hoover Institution[1]has been awarded the Medal of the 75th Anniversary of Jan Karski’s mission. ThisRead More
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