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Lou Hoover and Girl Scout, 1918

Girl Scouts picnic at home of Mr.s Herbert Hoover. Lou Henry Hoover (March 29, 1874 - January 7, 1944) was the wife of Herbert Hoover and served as First Lady of the United States from 1929 to 1933. She served as the national president of the Girl Scouts of the USA from 1922 to 1925 while Hoover served in the cabinet of Presidents Warren G. Harding and Calvin Coolidge. She served as president again after leaving the White House, from 1935 to 1937. Camp Lou Henry Hoover in New Jersey, is named for her and run by the Heart of New Jersey Council of the Girl Scouts. She funded the construction of the first Girl Scout house in Palo Alto, California. The oldest Girl Scout house in continuous use, it was called Lou Henry Hoover Girl Scout House. Photographed by Harris & Ewing, 1918.

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Lou Hoover and Girl Scout, 1918

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Girl Scouts picnic at home of Mr.s Herbert Hoover. Lou Henry Hoover (March 29, 1874 - January 7, 1944) was the wife of Herbert Hoover and served as First Lady of the United States from 1929 to 1933. She served as the national president of the Girl Scouts of the USA from 1922 to 1925 while Hoover served in the cabinet of Presidents Warren G. Harding and Calvin Coolidge. She served as president again after leaving the White House, from 1935 to 1937. Camp Lou Henry Hoover in New Jersey, is named for her and run by the Heart of New Jersey Council of the Girl Scouts. She funded the construction of the first Girl Scout house in Palo Alto, California. The oldest Girl Scout house in continuous use, it was called Lou Henry Hoover Girl Scout House. Photographed by Harris & Ewing, 1918

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22.5 x 30.5 cm | 8.9 x 12.0 in (300 dpi)

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