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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC00707 |
| From Archive Folder | Documents Relating to the 1930s |
| Title | Herbert Hoover to Lewis L. Strauss regarding land speculation in California |
| Date | 25 April 1934 |
| Author | Hoover, Herbert (1874-1964) |
| Recipient | Strauss, Lewis L. |
| Document Type | Correspondence; Business and financial document |
| Content Description | Concerns the Rindge Land business, the financing and outlook of investing in "The richest soil in California." Also mentions tenant-related issues, particularly keeping land in the hands of white farmers rather than Asian tenants. Typed on personal stationery. With an autograph and initialed postscript pertaining to a possible visit by Strauss. |
| Subjects | Immigration and Migration President Land Transaction Finance Westward Expansion American West Asia Agriculture and Animal Husbandry |
| People | Hoover, Herbert (1874-1964) Strauss, Lewis L. (1896-1974) |
| Theme | Agriculture; Foreign Affairs; Government & Politics; Merchants & Commerce; The Presidency |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1860-1945 |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Civil War, Reconstruction and the Modern Era: 1860-1945 |