Herbert Hoover Presidential Library-Museum

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Herbert Hoover Presidential Library-Museum By Aidan W. Brady

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Herbert Hoover Presidential Library-

MuseumBy Aidan W. Brady

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Mission StatementHerbert Hoover Presidential Library-Museum

Mission Statement Promote Herbert Hoover through educational programs, outreach, website, and social media.Protect and preserve the historical records and artifacts entrusted to our careProvide access to these materials.Partner with stake holders in the global Hoover legacy.

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Internship goals

• Networking• Expanding knowledge

• “Breaking the box”

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Ain’t Misbehavin’

• Helped cut many of the labels.• Did first draft of, cut and mounted all object labels

• Found horse race data for radio• Set up display for two small object displays

• Hidden flask book• Fingerprinting

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Loan work• Worked on both incoming and outgoing

loans• For small Kansas historic group did entire

setup in system and helped measure the paintings necessary

• Helped with the reissuing of a loan to Disney World

• Directly connected to lots of classwork and reading from collections

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Questions?