Lewis L. Strauss to Edith Benham
Title
Lewis L. Strauss to Edith Benham
Creator
Strauss, Lewis L.
Identifier
WWP19234
Date
1917 October 26
Description
On behalf of Herbert Hoover, Lewis Strauss tells Edith Benham, in response to her request for Mrs. Wilson, that it is not advisable to endorse a particular type of bread.
Source
Hoover-Wilson Correspondence, Hoover Institution, Hoover Institution Archives, Stanford, California
Publisher
Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library & Museum
Subject
Food relief
Language
English
Text
My dear Miss Benham
Confirming our conversation over the telephone this morning, I am returning, herewith, the letter from Miss Gordon, and Mr. Hoover suggests thtat the value of various recipes for bread is such a contentious question that it is not advisable to endorse any particular one.
Yours sincerely,
[Lewis Strauss]
Confirming our conversation over the telephone this morning, I am returning, herewith, the letter from Miss Gordon, and Mr. Hoover suggests thtat the value of various recipes for bread is such a contentious question that it is not advisable to endorse any particular one.
Yours sincerely,
[Lewis Strauss]
Original Format
Letter
To
Helm, Edith Benham, 1874-1962
Files
Citation
Strauss, Lewis L., “Lewis L. Strauss to Edith Benham,” 1917 October 26, WWP19234, Hoover Institute at Stanford University Collection, Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library & Museum, Staunton, Virginia.