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Title
Postcard of the Home of President Hoover at Stanford University
Creator
Unknown
Date Created and/or Issued
1920-1930
Publication Information
San Jose Public Library. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Library. California Room
Edward H. Mitchell
Contributing Institution
San José Public Library, California Room
Collection
Collection on Santa Clara County's Agricultural Past
Rights Information
Public domain
Material in the public domain. No restrictions on use.
Description
Color postcard of the Lou Henry and Herbert Hoover House showing the house, flowers, and part of the driveway. The house was designed by Lou Henry Hoover and completed in 1920. It served as the Hoover's primary residence. In 1944 it was given to Stanford University. It now serves as a residence for Stanford University professors.
Type
image
Format
1 postcard: col.; 9 x 14
Identifier
http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/kt396nd13z
csj_061
CAL-PC-SCC-STAN
Language
English
Subject
Lou Henry Hoover House (Stanford, Calif.)
Homes and Haunts--California--Stanford
Architecture, Domestic--California--Stanford
Architecture--California--Stanford--20th century
Stanford (Calif.)--Buildings, structures, etc
Hoover, Lou Henry, 1874-1944
Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964
Place
Stanford University (Calif.)

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