Herbert Hoover to Woodrow Wilson
Title
Herbert Hoover to Woodrow Wilson
Creator
Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964
Identifier
WWP19474
Date
1918 September 16
Description
Herbert Hoover asks Woodrow Wilson to give is opinion on the War Trade Commission’s report of the packing industry so that it can be publicized.
Source
Hoover-Wilson Correspondence, Hoover Institution, Hoover Institution Archives, Stanford, California
Publisher
Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library & Museum
Subject
Wilson, Woodrow, 1856-1924--Correspondence
Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964--Correspondence
Language
English
Text
Dear Mr President
If your precious time overcrowded time has permitted you to look over my memorandum upon the packer situation Trade Commissions report on could you inform the Packers I would be glad if you could give me your view as to whether it would be desirable to issue it to the Press.It not only osupports the critical recommendations of the Commission but approaches the subject from other angles and would possibly stimulate discussion and [su]pport to such action as you might desire to take.
If your precious time overcrowded time has permitted you to look over my memorandum upon the packer situation Trade Commissions report on could you inform the Packers I would be glad if you could give me your view as to whether it would be desirable to issue it to the Press.It not only osupports the critical recommendations of the Commission but approaches the subject from other angles and would possibly stimulate discussion and [su]pport to such action as you might desire to take.
Original Format
Letter
To
Wilson, Woodrow, 1856-1924
Files
Citation
Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964, “Herbert Hoover to Woodrow Wilson,” 1918 September 16, WWP19474, Hoover Institute at Stanford University Collection, Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library & Museum, Staunton, Virginia.