Herbert Hoover Presidential Library & Museum - West Branch, IA
Herbert Hoover’s Birthplace Cottage
One-room schoolhouse in historic West Branch
Society of Friends (Quaker) Meeting House
View of Hoover’s birthplace cottage from his gravesite
Gravesite of Herbert and Lou Henry Hoover
Exhibit depicting children affected by the famine, which Hoover strove to alleviate
Exhibit featuring Hoover’s appearance in the first television broadcast
Exhibit featuring memorabilia, artifacts and photos from the 1920s
Exhibit depicting Herbert Hoover as the Secretary of Commerce
Display depicting the stock market crash of 1929
Exhibit depicting the struggles of the Great Depression
Herbert Hoover Presidential Library & Museum
Sign in front of Herbert Hoover's birthplace cottage
Sign in front of historic West Branch schoolhouse
Classroom within historic West Branch schoolhouse
Interior of reconstructed blacksmith shop
Historic one room schoolhouse in West Branch, Iowa
View of blackboard and teacher's desk within historic schoolhouse
Student desk within historic schoolhouse
Desks and books inside historic schoolhouse
Reconstructed blacksmith shop like that of Herbert Hoover's father, Jesse Hoover
Outhouse behind Herbert Hoover's birthplace cottage
View of the Hoovers' gravesite from behind Herbert Hoover's birthplace cottage
View through the tiny
Inside the historic Friends Meetinghouse
Sign outside the historic Friends Meetinghouse
Pathway to the Hoovers' gravesite
Gravesite of Herbert & Lou Henry Hoover
The entrance to the museum galleries
Exhibit featuring photos of young Lou Henry and Herbert Hoover
Exhibit depicting Herbert Hoover as a geologist in Australia
Display depicting Hoover's life and experiences during the early 1900s
Portion of exhibit depicting the First World War
Display depicting the Hoovers' role in bringing humanitarian aid to Europe
Exhibit featuring thank you notes and gifts from those who benefited from the Hoover-led relief efforts
Exhibit featuring photos and posters from the American food-rationing efforts
Display featuring historic photos, posters, and appliances from the 1920s
Exhibit depicting the fads, sports, and literature of the 1920s
An old household iron from the 1920s
An old kitchen mixer from the 1920s
Exhibit depicting the construction of the Hoover Dam
Exhibit depicting the 1928 presidential election
Display featuring a reproduction of former President Hoover's suite in the Waldorf Towers
A reproduction of the Waldorf Towers suite in which Hoover lived as an elder statesman
An early model teleprompter like that used by President Hoover
Exhibit depicting the positive working relationship between President Truman and former President Hoover
Exhibit depicting Hoover's influential role as an elder statesman after leaving the presidency
Display of a Herbert Hoover quotation
Historic Friends Meetinghouse on the grounds of the Herbert Hoover National Historic Site
Historic homes on the grounds of the Herbert Hoover National Historic Site
Dirt street down middle of historic village at the Herbert Hoover National Historic Site
Display depicting the Hoovers' tumultuous years spent in China
Exhibit depicting Hoover's pursuits and experiences after the First World War
Exhibit depicting Hoover's victory in the 1928 presidential election
Exhibit featuring Hoover family photos and memorabilia
