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The January 2013 Collector’s Series Sale
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544 Hoover, Herbert (1874-1964) Thirty-first President of the United States (1929-33) as the country was
overtaken by the Great Depression; overwhelmingly defeated for re-election; earlier served as U.S. Food
Administrator and Secretary of Commerce. Partly-printed Manuscript Document Signed “Herbert
Hoover” as President, 1 page, large folio, ca. 23” x 19”, Washington, May 16, 1930. Countersigned by
“Henry L Stimson” as Secretary of State. President Hoover appoints “Edward Mead of California....a
member of the Commission to study and report on the Conservation and Administration of the Public
Domain...” Intact seal at lower left. Age toning around edges and some wet paper wrinkling, otherwise
overall VF+ condition. (photo) Est. 200-300
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