Color: Black, white
"Herbert Hoover's Acceptance Speech," issued by the Republican National Committee, Washington D. C., 1928. The twenty-three page pamphlet is on plain white paper folded in half and stapled in two places. On the front cover within a black line border is the title; description of the setting of the speech at Stanford University; and the name of the committee, location, and date of publication. At the bottom is the logo of the Allied Printing Trades Council union and the name of the printer, Tenny Press of New York. The inside of the front cover has "HIGH SPOTS IN HOOVER ACCEPTANCE SPEECH", with quotations. The full text follows giving the Republican Party platform and discussing such issues as farm relief; tariff; trade protection; Prohibition; federal bureacracy reduction and reform; foreign policy; and equality of opportunity for Americans. On the back cover are editorial comments by American newspapers. With some creases, especially the lower right corner; a few acid stains; and surface soiling, the artifact is in fair condition.
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