Hoover Collection (page 2)

The Birthplace of Herbert Hoover, West Branch, Iowa, 1931 (oil on masonite)
700275 The Birthplace of Herbert Hoover, West Branch, Iowa, 1931 (oil on masonite) by Wood, Grant (1891-1942); 75.2x101 cm; Minneapolis Institute of Arts, MN

Unidentified woman demonstrating the use of the Apex vacuum cleaner, c
1078893 Unidentified woman demonstrating the use of the Apex vacuum cleaner, c.1913-14 (b/w photo) by Hassler, William Davis (1877-1921); Collection of the New-York Historical Society

Herbert Clark Hoover (1874-1964), elected president of the United States
XEE4184150 Herbert Clark Hoover (1874-1964), elected president of the United States, was acclaimed by his electors. Engraving. One of " Le petit journal illustrious", 1928

Calypte anna - Hummingbird
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Instead of the long dole queues, a shiny row of cars. This scene at the Hoover factory symbolises Merthyr Tydfils spectacular change of fortune since the hungry 30s. 10th August 1962

Employees leaving the Hoover factory, Pentrebach, after their meeting. 12th March 1965

The packed car park at the Hoover washing machine factory, Pentrebach, Merthyr Tydfil. 4th December 1964

Workers employed by Hoover Ltd sign on for unemployment benefit at Merthyr Employment Exchange at the star of their week off under the firms " Four Weeks out of Five" working scheme

Teesside boss Bernard Roddam whips a hoover out when hes not too busy - to keep overheads down. All four partners, Keith Thompson, Steve Klincke, John Forde and Bernard Roddam, of Beta Electronics

A housewife spring cleaning her lounge with a vacuum cleaner

Mercedes car covered in leopard skin being hoovered 1989

A housewife spring cleaning her lounge with a vacuum cleaner

Scene from the play Many Waters. 19th March 1929

Pattie the chimpanzee, appreciates a little assistance on the never ending problem of hygiene, and votes the vacum cleaner a real labour saving device. August 22nd 1933 1044

The Clean Brite cleaners co-operative in Scotswood go into action. Left to right; Linda Reid, Edith Ree, Ann Walker, Chris Boyd, Sonia Knutsen and Grace Clouder

Miss Doreen Haines of Kensington. poses with a vacuum cleaner at Fillerys store. September 1954

Sport: Rugby League. Gary Sanderson, the centre for Warrington RLFC who is known to his manager as The Hoover as he cleans up the mistakes, made by his team mates. January 1987 P008037

Twelve years old Sarah Goodwin of 23, Laburnum Avenue, Kenilworth, Warwickshire. Sarah writes about her mothers efforts to continue with her house-work despite having both legs in plaster

Pattie the chimpanzee, appreciates a little assistance on the never ending problem of hygiene, and votes the vacum cleaner a real labour saving device. August 22nd 1933 1044

Charley Polite arrived in London from Springfield U. S. A
Charley Polite arrived in London from Springfield U.S.A. and immediately held a press conference at his London Hotel re, his next Tuesday, 9th December

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Hoover Dam hydroelectric dam on the border between Date:

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Hoover Dam hydroelectric dam on the border between Date:

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Hoover Dam hydroelectric dam on the border between Date:

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Hoover Dam hydroelectric dam on the border between Date:

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Hoover Dam hydroelectric dam on the border between Date:

Hoover Dam on the border between Nevada and Arizona in the USA
Hoover Dam hydroelectric dam on the border between Nevada and Arizona in the United States of America

Herbert Hoover, accepting the Republican nomination for the US presidency, 1928. Artist
Herbert Hoover, accepting the Republican nomination for the US presidency, 1928. After serving as Secretary of Commerce in the Republican administrations of Warren Harding

J Edgar Hoover, chief of the FBI, with head of the Chicago office Melvin Purvis, USA, mid 1930s. John Edgar Hoover (1895-1972)

A Hooverville on waterfront of Seattle, Washington, USA, Great Depression, March 1933. Grim collections of shacks on vacant lots were cruelly called Hoovervilles after Herbert Hoover

Herbert Hoover, 31st President of the United States, 1930s
President Herbert Hoover, 1930s. After serving as Secretary of Commerce in the Republican administrations of Warren Harding and Calvin Coolidge in the 1920s

Laycock Vacacar vacuum cleaner in use at an Esso garage, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1965. In addition to their wide range of vehicle lifts and testing equipment from their base in Sheffield

Advertisement for The Vacuum Cleaner Company, 1906. This company adopted Hubert Cecil Booths patent of 1901 which used suction to collect dust

Royal Wedding 1947 - presents for the royal bride
A page from The Ilustrated London News showing objects of beauty, interest and use given as gifts to Princess Elizabeth on her marriage to Lieutenant Philip Mountabatten on 20 November 1947

An unfortunate wait. Cartoon depiction of the wait for President-elect Franklin Delano Roosevelt to replace the lame
CARTOON: HOOVERVILLE, 1933. An unfortunate wait. Cartoon depiction of the wait for President-elect Franklin Delano Roosevelt to replace the lame duck Herbert Hoover. Drawing, January 1933

Another very, very dry issue! Cartoon satirizing President Herbert Hoovers sparse accomplishments
CARTOON: HOOVER, 1932. Another very, very dry issue! Cartoon satirizing President Herbert Hoovers sparse accomplishments, as he attempts to win reelection in 1932. Drawing, 1932, by Knox

It Seems There Wasn t Any Depression at All! : D. R. Fitzpatricks cartoon comment on ex-President Hoovers speech at St
CARTOON: DEPRESSION, 1935. It Seems There Wasn t Any Depression at All! : D.R. Fitzpatricks cartoon comment on ex-President Hoovers speech at St Louis in December 1935 in which he indicated strongly

Cartoon depicting newly elected President Franklin Delano Roosevelt throwing out the trash of the departing Hoover
CARTOON: FDR, 1933. Cartoon depicting newly elected President Franklin Delano Roosevelt throwing out the trash of the departing Hoover administration. Drawing, 1933, by Jerry Doyle

Hoover Cartoon, 1935
HOOVER CARTOON, 1935. D.R. Fitzpatricks cartoon commenting on ex-President Herbert Hoovers speech at St. Louis, Missouri, in December 1935 in which he indicated strongly that the depression was

CARTOON: FDR, 1932. Just leave em, Herb. I ll do it all after March 4. Cartoon, 1932, by Clifford Berryman

World War Ii: Cartoon, 1938
WORLD WAR II: CARTOON, 1938. Laocoon, 1938. Cartoon by Clifford Berryman depicting the political struggle regarding Americas involvement in World War II

A 1930s Advertisement For The Hoover. From The Literary Digest Published 1931

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The Vacuum - A Masterpiece by H. M. Bateman
Page 1 of 4. Brilliant sequential cartoon by H. M. Bateman depicting a man asking his maid to have a go at a vacuum cleaner, only to find he sucks up everything in his path. Date: 1920

Al Smith, the Democratic party candidate for President in 1928, and Herbert Hoover, the Republican contender
PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN, 1928. Al Smith, the Democratic party candidate for President in 1928, and Herbert Hoover, the Republican contender

Cartoon on the Presidential election of 1928 between Herbert Hoover (left) and Alfred E. Smith
CARTOON: ELECTION OF 1928. Cartoon on the Presidential election of 1928 between Herbert Hoover (left) and Alfred E. Smith. Drawing, 1928, by Clifford Berryman

Teapot Dome Scandal, 1924
TEAPOT DOME SCANDAL, 1924. Bargain Day in Washington. American cartoon, 1924, by Ellison Hoover on the political corruption of the Harding administration revealed by Teapot Dome

PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN, 1928. Al Smith, the Democratic party candidate for President in 1928, and Herbert Hoover, the Republican contender

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"Hoover: From the Hoover Dam to Home Appliances, a Legacy of Excellence" From its monumental presence at the Hoover Dam to revolutionizing home cleaning with their iconic vacuum cleaners, it has left an indelible mark on history. In 1926, an American magazine showcased an advertisement for the first-ever Hoover vacuum cleaner, introducing a new era of cleanliness and convenience in households across the nation. The upright Hoover became synonymous with efficiency and reliability. Another advertisement from that era featured a patient woman diligently cleaning her home with the Western Electric vacuum cleaner. It highlighted how these appliances were designed to make life easier for homemakers. Fast forward to the 1960s when even wireless technology wasn't spared from being cleaned as one ad humorously depicted a lady effortlessly vacuuming her radio. It was a testament to Hoover's commitment to innovation and adaptability. But it's not just about household chores; Herbert Hoover himself played a significant role in shaping America's destiny. As part of President Woodrow Wilson's administration, he stood among esteemed advisors at the White House during crucial times. His leadership skills would later be instrumental in overseeing projects like the construction of the awe-inspiring Hoover Dam in Colorado. Hoover continued its reign as "The World's Best Vacuum Cleaner" through captivating advertisements that encouraged spring cleaning rituals. These ads emphasized how owning a Hoover meant having unparalleled quality and performance for maintaining spotless homes. Whether it was conquering mighty rivers or conquering dust bunnies, there is no denying that "Hoover" has become synonymous with excellence throughout history – leaving behind legacies both grandiose and mundane but always striving towards making lives better one suction at a time.