Former President Herbert Hoover and his wife, Lou Henry Hoover, 1936

Description: Former President Hoover and his wife, Lou Henry Hoover, stand outside by a railroad track. He wears a hat and long dark coat. She wears a coat with elaborate collar and sleeves, a hat, and is carrying an umbrella. Several unidentified people stand around them.
Possibly related to several articles in the Los Angeles Times around June 11, 1936 on Hoover arriving at the Republican National Convention in Cleveland, and then later traveling home to Palo Alto, Calif. by train.
Caption: Handwritten on negative sleeve: 5742. Mr. & Mrs. Herbert Hoover. Ex President. Box 15. [stamped:] Jun 16 1936

Genre: news photographs
cellulose nitrate film
Names: Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964
Hoover, Lou Henry, 1874-1944
Resource type: still image
Subjects: Presidents--United States
Automobiles
Railroad rails
Presidents' spouses--American

Repository: University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
Local Identifier: uclamss_1429_14337
ARK: ark:/21198/zz002j7wxc
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