The caption for this photograph reads: “Owing to the death of Mrs. Hoover’s father all receptions to the Republican nominee and his wife were postponed until after the formal notification, August 11. The funeral of Mrs. Hoover’s father was held from the Stanford Memorial Chapel a few hours after the arrival of Mr. and Mrs. Hoover at Palo Alto, Calif. Photo shows Herbert Hoover greeting a young citizen of Montella, Nevada.”
Herbert Hoover Greets a Child as He Returns to California
- 7/20/1928
Description
This primary source comes from the Collection HH-AV: Hoover Presidential Library Audiovisual Collection.
Full Citation: Photograph 31-1928-f90; Herbert Hoover Greets a Child as He Returns to California; 7/20/1928; Photographs of People, Places and Events, 1962 – 2004; Collection HH-AV: Hoover Presidential Library Audiovisual Collection,; Herbert Hoover Library, West Branch, IA. [Online Version, https://docsteach.org/document/hoover-greets-child/, April 1, 2026]
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