Herbert Clark Hoover to Jane Addams, August 29, 1929

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Hoover, Herbert Clark (1874-1964)

Addams, Jane (1860-1935)

Coolidge, Calvin (1872-1933)

Jane Addams to Herbert Clark Hoover, September 28, 1929

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Creator

Hoover, Herbert Clark

Date

1929-08-29

Description

Hoover tells Addams that all political prisoners arrested during World War I under the Espionage Act have been released.

Subject

Addams, Jane, and the government

World War I, public opinion on

civil liberties

political prisoners

Collection

JAP-PSC-P - Jane Addams Papers

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Rightsholder being researched

Identifier

JAPM-20-1415

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Easy

Original Format

Typed letter signed

Citation

Hoover, Herbert Clark, “Herbert Clark Hoover to Jane Addams, August 29, 1929,” Jane Addams Digital Edition, accessed April 14, 2026, https://digital.janeaddams.ramapo.edu/items/show/43709.