Not sure how to file this. Should it go under “Things we didn’t know about Herbert Hoover,” or “Hoover the mensch,” or “Some campaign photo ops never change?”
This is a campaign photo from 1928, Herbert Hoover and his dog, King Tut:
Campaign photo from 1928, of Republican candidate Herbert Hoover and his dog, King Tut. Image from Hoover Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives.
Tip of the old scrub brush to The Hoover Blackboard, a blog of the Hoover Library.
More:
- Portraits: Herbert Hoover (mowryjournal.com)
- Herbert Hoover at His More Typical: Expansionary Fiscal Policy Is Contractionary (delong.typepad.com)
- Quote of the moment: Herbert Hoover, on credit, in Des Moines, Iowa, 1932 (timpanogos.wordpress.com)
- Presidential Christmas Messages – Herbert Hoover (littleguyintheeye.wordpress.com)
- Herbert Hoover Presidential Library and Museum, part of the National Archives, West Branch, Iowa
Herbert Hoover was Secretary of Commerce in the Harding and Coolidge administrations. What else don’t we remember about Hoover, most of the time? Hoover Library display, photo by akasped.
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