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Date
1925-1939
Description
A printing plate image of United States First Lady Lou Henry Hoover. Hoover stands on the right side of the photograph facing left, with one hands resting on a table and the other touching a floral display on the table. Hoover was a long-time supporter of the Girl Scouts. More information on her involvement is available via the White House Historical Association. Initials engraved on the back of the plate appear to read "GYB".
Personal Name Subject
Hoover, Lou Henry, 1874-1944
Topical Subject
Girl Scouts; Presidents' spouses--United States
Genre
photopolymer plates (printing plates)
Local Genre
photograph
Type
Still Image
Digital Format
image/jpg
Language
eng
Rights Statement URL
https://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC-NC/1.0/
Rights
This material is protected by copyright, and the copyright is held by the Commonwealth Council of the Girl Scouts of Virginia. You are permitted to use this material in any way that is permitted by copyright. In addition, this material is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 4.0 International license (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). Acknowledgment of Virginia Commonwealth University Libraries as a source is required.
Collection
Commonwealth Council of the Girl Scouts of Virginia
Source
First Lady Lou Henry Hoover, 1925-1939, Commonwealth Council of the Girl Scouts of Virginia records, M 400, Special Collections and Archives, James Branch Cabell Library, Virginia Commonwealth University.
File Name
M400_b024_f005_i001.jpg