GEORGE E. AKERSON PAPERS
NUCMC # 67-1259
Series Descriptions.
Containers Contents
1-5
SUBJECT FILE 1918-58 and undated
Primarily personal correspondence with fellow journalists
and relatives from the period. when Akerson was Herbert
Hoover's assistant in the Commerce Department (1926-28).
Also includes some earlier and later items which are un-
related to the topics of the other series. Arranged
alphabetically by name of correspondent or subject.
Correspondence, telegrams memoranda clippings, receipted
bills, and miscellaneous 'printed matter.
5-14
CAMPAIGN AND TRANSITION 1927-29 and undated
Akerson's files concerning the quest for Hoover delegates
in state conventions and primaries; the presidential cam-
paign of 1928; and the transitional. period before Hoover's
inauguration. Includes a small quantity of correspondence
concerning president-elect Hoover's goodwill trip to Latin
America. Arranged alphabetically by name of correspondent or
subject.
Correspondence, telegrams, memoranda, clippings, receipted
bills, and miscellaneous printed matter.
14-22
WHITE HOUSE SECRETARY FILE 1929-32 and undated
Akerson's files from the period when he was Press Secre-
tary to President Hoover (1929-31) and campaign advisor
(1932). Arranged alphabetically by name of correspondent
or subject.
Correspondence, telegrams, memoranda, clippings and miscel-
laneous printed matter.
Subject File
Container Contents
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Adams, D-G, 1926-1930
Akerson, Charles Bailey Undated
Akerson, Charles G., 1928-1932
Akerson, Frederick Blake 1928-1930 & undated
Akerson, George
Biographies of GEA, 1929-1934
Code Authority Job, 1934-1935
Herbert Hoover Assistant, 1926-1927 & undated
Herbert Hoover Secretary, 1929-1930 & undated
Household and Financial
1927-1929
1930 January--June
1930 July--December
1931-1933 & undated
Job Hunting, 1933-1934
Military Service, 1918-1929
Paramount--Publix Job, 1931-1934 & undated
Sale of Minneapolis House, 1928-1930
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Akerson, George Jr., 1928-1930 & undated
Akerson, Harriet Blake 1928-1955 & undated
Akerson Boys Summer Camp, 1928-1930 & undated
Allen--Auth, 1927-1930 & undated
Baco--Baily, F. 1927
Bailey, Robert William 1927-1930
Bake--Berg, 1926-1934 & undated
Bickford, Mrs. Guy 1929-1930
Blake, Mrs. F.H. 1929-1931
Blake, Horace 1927-1930
Blan--Burn, 1927-1934
Campaign of 1926
Campaign of 1937
Carr--Coll, 1926-1929
Congratulations
1926 A--W
1928 Election A--E
1928 Election F--L
1928 Election M--R
1928 Election S--Y
Secretary to the President
1929 Addy--Burg
1929 Camp--Dodd
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1929 Eame--Hugh
1929 Jime--Mosh
1929 Neel--Preu
1929 Rens--Swan
1929 Tate--Zim
Paramount--Publix Job
1931 Adam--Butl
1931 Cam--Duke
1931 Eame--Hunt
1931 Iden--Muss
1931 Neal--Rubi
1931 Shaw--Wood
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Cool--Czar, 1925-1927
Dave--Dick, 1926-1928
Dillon, Thomas J., 1921-1927
Dono--Dunl 1928-1932
Eame--Ewin 1926-1928
Fawc--Fran, 1926-1929
Galp--Geor, 1926-1927
Gettysburg, 1929
Gier--Greg, 1926-1928
Gridiron Dinner, 1924-1937
Griggs, O.H., 1926
Hack--Holl, 1926-1928
Hoover, Herbert
1927-1932
1933-1958 & undated
Hoover, Lou Henry 1928-1931
Horn--Hunt, 1926-1935
Ijam--Jone, 1926-1927
Kahl--Knut, 1925-1927
Labo--Lumb, 1920-1933
MacD--Mich, 1926-1927
Mississippi Valley Floods, 1927-1937
Mix--Murr, 1926-1927
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Nash--Nels, 1926-1927
New Deal, 1933
Newm--Nich, 1926-1927
"Non-Partisan League" Article, 1919
Norton, Robert L., 1927
O'Nea--Over, 1926-1927
Paramount--Publix Job Applicants, C--T
Paul--Quac, 1926-1927
Rahn, Andrew A.D., 1926-1927
Ridg--Rutl, 1920-1927 & undated
Schw--Swen, 1926-1929
Taft--Thorp, 1921-1926
Transradio Press Service, 1935
Trant--Vess, 1927-1929
Wagn--Wigg, 1926-1927
Wild--Wrig, 1920-1927
Memorabilia
Campaign and Transition
Container Contents
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Adam--Ange, 1927-1928
Anthony, Edward
1928 February--March
1928 April
1928 May--June & undated
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Arkansas Situation, 1928
Arms--Auth, 1927-1928
Baco--Bakel, 1927-1928
Baker, George Barr, 1927-1928
Baker, N--Bank, 1927-1928
Bannister, L. Ward, 1928
Barn--Behr, 1926-1928
Bell, James Ford, 1928
Bell, U.--Bess, 1927-1928
Betts, Charles Henry, 1928
Bibl--Blacka, 1928
Blackmar, Charles M., 1928
Blai--Boll, 1927-1928
Booze, Eugene P.
Borders, M.W., Jr., 1927-1928
Boss--Bott, 1927-1928
Bowen, Ivan, 1928
Bowers, C--F, 1928
Boyd, John S., 1927-1928
Boyl--Brooks, S., 1927-1928
Brooks, William F., 1926-1928
Brown, Ashmun 1927-1928
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Brown, E--H, 1926-1928
Brown, Thaddeus H., 1928
Brown, Walter Folger 1928
Brya--Burton, R., 1927-1928 & undated
Burton, Theodore E., 1928
Byrn--Cali, 1928
Campaign Expenditures, 1928-1929
Campb--Cast, 1927-1928
Catledge, Turner, 1928
Cent--Cham, 1928
Chase, Frank A., 1927-1928
Chenault, Fletcher 1927-1928 & undated
Chene--Clar, 1926-1928
Cline, S.S. 1927-1928
Clou--Cole, 1927-1928
Collier, D.C., 1927
Collis--Colorado, 1928
Colored People
1927
1928 January--March
1928 April--May & undated
Comm--Corn, 1927-1928 & undated
Couch, Harvey 1927-1928
Coup--Crai, 1928
Crocker, William H., 1927-1928
Cromie, R.J., 1928 & undated
Crosby, L.O. 1927-1928
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Crowther, Samuel 1927-1928
Crum---Czari 1927--1928
Da--Dani, 1927-1928
Davis, Tom 1928
Dawes, Charles G., 1928
Day--Deem, 1928
Delegates--Misc., 1928
Delegates
Massachusetts, Undated
Ohio, Undated
Deni--Dona, 1927-1928
Donovan, William H., 1928
Dorn--Dudl, 1927-1928
Dunn, Ballard 1927-1928
Durst, W.A., 1928
Eber--Ewin, 1927-1928
Fertig, August J., 1928
Field, Charles K., 1927-1928
Flou--Fowl, 1927-1928
Fox, Alan 1928
Fras--Fros, 1927-1928
Gall--Gard, 1927-1928
Garner, William C., 1927-1928 & undated
Garr--Gibs, 1927-1928
Giere, Adolph 1928
Gilb--Gregg, 1927-1928
Gregory, Thomas T.C.
1927
1928
Grev--Grue, 1927-1928
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Hamlin, Clarence 1927-1928
Hamm--Hanv, 1927-1928
Hard, William 1927-1928
Hardi--Haze, 1927-1928
Heat--Hepb, 1927-1928
Herald-Tribune (New York), 1927-1928
Herron, F.L. 1928
Herter, Christian A., 1927-1928
Hevron, J.W., 1928
Hill, William H., 1928
Hillw--Hinsd, 1928
Hinshaw, David 1928
Hixs--Hopw, 1927-1928
Horton, Robert W., 1927-1928
Hosford, Lindley M., 1927-1928
Hota--Hote, 1928
House, Irwin L., 1928-1929
Howard, C--G., 1928
Howard, James R., 1927-1928 & undated
Howard, Roy W., 1927-1928
Huds--Hugh, 1916-1928
Hubachek, Frank B., 1927-1928
Hume, Frederick W.
1927
1928
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Hunt, Edward Eyre 1928
Hunt, Harry B., 1927-1928
Hunte--Hust, 1928
Indiana Headquarters, 1928
Irwin, Will, 1927-1928 & undated
Ives, Henry S., 1928
Jack--Johnson, J., 1927-1928 & undated
Johnson, Royal C., 1927
Johnston, J.L.
Jones, A-,L, 1927-1928
Jones, Richard T., 1928
Josl--Judd, 1927-1928
Kahn--Kenn, 1927-1928
Kent, Frank R., 1927-1928
Kidd-Kipl, 1928 & undated
Kirchhofer, A.H., 1927-1928
Knap--Kuml, 1927-1928
Kuntz, Emile 1927-1928
Ladd, Louise (Mrs. Albee) 1927-1928
LaFollette League of Illinois, 1927
Lall--Laue, 1927-1928
Lawrence, Richard W., 1927-1928
Leac--Love, 1927-1928
Lowden Movement, 1928 & united
Luce--Lyon, 1927-1928
Maas--MacN, 1927-1929
Macy--Metc, 1927-1928
Mich--More, 1927-1928
Moorhead, Frank G., 1927-1928
Morr--Murphy, Frederick E., 1927-1928
Murphy, John B., 1927-1928
Murr--Myla, 1927-1928
Nash--Newh, 1928 & undated
Newspapers, 1928
Newton, Cleveland A., 1927-1928
Newton, Walter H., 1,927-1928
New York Committee Press Releases, 1928
Nich--Nort, 1927-1928
O'Halloran, Richard J., 1927-1928
Ohio--O'Nea, 1928
Ormsbee, Thomas H., 1928
Ott--Owen, 1928
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Pack--Pflu, 1927-1928
Pick, Lewis A., 1927-1928
Pierce, Dante M., 1927-1928
Poli--Pric, 1928
Primary Elections,
Prin--Purd, 1928
Publicity Organization, Undated
Rahn, A. A. D.
1927 January--October
1927 November--December
1928 January
1928 February--December
Rasm--Remi, 1928
Requa, Mark L., 1928
Rhin--Rich, 1928
Rickard, Edgar 1927-1928
Ricke--Rode, 1927-1928
Roe, Herman 1927-1928
Rogers, A--O, 1927-1928
Roosevelt, Theodore Jr., 1927-1928
Rora--Rowe, 1927-1928
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Rubinow, S.G., 1927-1928
Ruby--Russ, 1928
Sack--Scrib, 1928
Scripps-Howard Newspapers, 1928
Scul--Selv, 1927-1928
Shaw, A.W., 1928
Shay, James H., 1928
Shib--Simm, 1928
Sinclair, John F., 1927-1928
Sinn--Smith, C., 1927-1928
Smith, Dallas B., 1927
Smith, Dana 1928
Smith, Edward E., 1927-1928
Smith, Robert 1928
Smith, W. Ward 1927-1928
Snav--Snyd, 1927-1928
Solbert, Oscar N., 1927-1928
South American Trip
1929
Bills, Cards
South Dakota, 1928 & undated
Sperr--Stee, 1928 & undated
Stern, William 1927-1928
Stet--Stok, 1928
Strauss, Lewis 1928-1929
Strauss, Manny--Sullivan L., 1928 & undated
Sullivan, Mark 1927-1928
Sullivan, T.A. 1927-1928
Sullivan, William Henry 1927-1928
Suns--Swen, 1927-1928
Taft--Tyle, 1927-1928
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Upde--Vits, 1927-1928
Wagn--Washburn, R. 1927-1928
Washburn, Stanley 1927
Washington Headquarters
1928 January--March
1928 April
1928 May & undated
Wath--Webs, 1927-1928
Weeks, H. Keith 1927-1928
Wein--White, J. 1927-1928
White, William Allen 1927
Whit--Wile, 1927-1928
Wilkinson, Lupton A., 1928
Will--Wins, 1927--1928
Winter, Mrs. Thomas G., 1928 & undated
Wiprud, A.C., 1927-1928
Witha-Withe, 1928
Wolf--Wolv, 1928
Women's Organizations, 1928 & undated
Women: Statements by, Undated
Wool Growers Endorsement, 1928
Wooton, Paul 1927-1928
Worlds Work, 1928
Work, Hubert 1927-1928
Wrig--Yanc, 1928
Young, Huston 1928
White House Secretary Files
Container Contents
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Accomplishments of Administration in first 15 months
Acke--Adam, 1929
Address List
Adve--Alma, 1929-1930 & undated
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American B--S, 1930-1931
Ande--Ayle, 1929-1931
Baco--Bann, 1929-1931 & undated
Barn--Barry, J., 1929-1931
Barr, Robert T., 1929-1930
Barl--Barto, 1930
Bastedo, Bill 1929-1931
Bath--Bell, 1928-1931
Benc--Boli, 1928-1931
Borders, M.W., 1929-1931
Borg--Brow, 1929-1931
Brus--Byrd, 1929-1931
Campaign of 1932
Camp--Chap, 1929-1931
Chenault, Fletcher 1929-1931
Child Health Conference--Misc,1930
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Child Health Conference--Proceedings, 1930
Chile--Choa, 1929-1931
Christianson, Theodore 1929-1930
Christmas Card List, Undated
Chur--Clem, 1929-1930
Clippings--Miscellaneous, 1930 undated
Cohen, Emanuel 1929-1930
Cohn--Cook, 1929-1931
Cool--Crum, 1929-1931
Cuba--Cutl, 1929-1930
Darl--Denn, 1929-1931
Denton, Robert 1929-1931
Desm--Dunk, 1929-1931
Early, Steven J., 1929-1931
Eber--Elsm, 1929-1931
Ericsson Republican League, 1929-1931
Esbe--Exec, 1929-1931
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Fari--Flag, 1929-1931
Power Project, 1930
Flet--Fyfe, 1929-1930
Gaha--Garn, 1929-1930
Gaskill, Arthur 1929-1930
Gavi--Gers, 1929-1931
Gibs--Gord, 1929-1931
Gorham, Ira B. 1929-1931
Goss--Gwyn, 1929-1930
Hage--Haml, 1929-1930 & undated
Hammerel, W.C., 1929-1930
Hank--Hart, 1929-1931
Hauck, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur 1929-1931
Hauck, P.--Haup, 1929
Harvard Club of NYC, 1929-1930
Harvard Lampoon, 1929
Harvard--Yale Game, 1929
Hayc--Hirs, 1929-1932
Hodg--Holm, 1929-1930
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Hoover, Allan 1929-1930
Hoover, Herbert
1929-1932 & undated
Articles and Speeches
1929-1930
1931
Articles and Speeches About Hoover
1929
1930
June 8
July--December
1931-1932 & undated
Doodles, 1929-1930
Hoover, Herbert Jr., 1929-1930 & undated
Hope--Hosf, 1929-1931
House, Irwin L., 1929-1930
Hubachek, Frank R., 1929-1931
Houst--Hugh, 1929-1931
Hume--Hurl, 1929-1930
Indi--Ital, 1929-1930 & undated
Jack--Jenn, 1929-1930
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Joha--Junk, 1929-19
Karnopp, Mr. and Mrs. H.C., 1929-1930
Karr--Kent, Frank 1929-1931
Kent, Sidney R., 1929-1932 & undated
Keys--Kyne, 1929-1931
Labo--Lawy, 1929-1931
Leag--Litt, 1929,1931
Loga--Lyle, 1929-1931
MacC--Macy, 1929-1931
Magn--Mann, 1931
Manor Club, 1929-1930
Mant--Mays, 1929-1931
Meak--Mitz, 1929-1931
Mont--Mors, 1929-1931
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Motion Pictures--Bibliography, Undated
Moto--Muse, 1929-1930 & undated
Nash--Nort, 1929-1931
Notes, Undated
Noye--Nutt, 1929 & undated
Oakl--Owen, 1929-1931
Page--Pana, 1929-1931
Paramount--Publix, 1930
Park--Photographers (White House), 1929-1931
Pike--Purc, 1929-1931
Photographs, 1928-1929 & undated
Rada--Recp, 1929-1930
Reference Memos, 1929-1930 & undated
Republican National Committee, 1929-1931 & undated
Rice--Robe, 1929-1930
Roe--Russ, 1929-1930 & undated
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Sack--Shub 1929-1931
Scot--Shon, 1929-1.931
Schwarz, Herbert 1929-1930
Short Selling, 1930
Shri--Span, 1929-1931
Speech Drafts, Undated
Speer--Swif, 1929-1931
Taft--Thor, 1929-1931
Time--Turk, 1929-1931
Unde--Volk, 1929-1931
Wago--Warr 1929-1931
Wash--Watt, 1929-1931
Weed--West, 1929-1931
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Whal--Who's Who, 1929-1932
Wickham, H.P., 1929-1930
Wile--Wirt, 1929-1931
W.O.L.--Wymo, 1929-1931
Yost--Zuhr, 1930-1931
Memorabilia
Duplicate Material