West Branch, IA, 52358
319-643-5301
URL : http://hoover.archives.gov
overview : The Herbert Hoover Presidential Library-Museum is one of the eleven Presidential Libraries operated by the National Archives and Records Administration. - opened to the public on August 10,1962, Mr. Hoover's 88th birthday. In the years since, more than 2.5 million visitors have toured the museum and more than 2,000 scholars from every state in the union and a dozen foreign countries have utilized the library's seven million pages of documentary holdings. - One significant result has been an increased understanding of the life and times of America's 31st president, known around the world as the "Great Humanitarian."
hours (subject to change) : 9 am to 5 pm daily except for Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year's Day.
topics : presidential
