Woodrow Wilson

Title

Woodrow Wilson

Creator

Wilson, Woodrow, 1856-1924

Identifier

WWP19410

Date

1918 May 8

Description

Woodrow Wilson authorizes the Food Purchase Board.

Source

Hoover-Wilson Correspondence, Hoover Institution, Hoover Institution Archives, Stanford, California

Publisher

Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library & Museum

Subject

United States--Politics and government--1913-1921
Wilson, Woodrow, 1856-1924--Correspondence

Language

English

Text

COPY.

The organization of a body to be known as the Food Purchase Board is hereby authorized. This body is to consist of a representative of the Secretary of War, Secretary of the Navy, Federal Trade Commission and the United States Food Administration.

(Signed) WOODROW WILSON

Original Format

Letter

Files

http://resources.presidentwilson.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/D09412.pdf

Tags

Citation

Wilson, Woodrow, 1856-1924, “Woodrow Wilson,” 1918 May 8, WWP19410, Hoover Institute at Stanford University Collection, Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library & Museum, Staunton, Virginia.