- Description
- 2.5 linear feet (7 boxes)
- Summary
- Collection consists of correspondence, notes, memoranda, and other materials Liggett used for his book, The Rise of Herbert Hoover (1932).
- Subjects
- Access (note)
- Source (note)
- Biography (note)
- Walter William Liggett (1886-1935), American author, editor and political worker, worked at several newspapers in New York City before becoming a free-lance writer.
- Indexes/Finding Aids (note)
- Finding aid available in repository.
- Publications (note)
- Liggett, Walter William. The Rise of Herbert Hoover. New York, N.Y.: H.K. Fly Company, c1932.
- Processing Action (note)
- Surveyed
- Cataloging updated
- Call Number
- MssCol 1760
- OCLC
- NYPW89-A613
- Author
Liggett, Walter W. (Walter William), 1886-1935.
- Title
Walter W. Liggett papers, 1896-1932.
- Restricted Access
Restricted access; Manuscripts and Archives Division; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.
- Biography
Walter William Liggett (1886-1935), American author, editor and political worker, worked at several newspapers in New York City before becoming a free-lance writer. He wrote books about pioneer life and published a biography of Herbert Hoover. In 1932 he returned to his home in Minnesota and was assassinated because of his political writings.
- Indexes
Finding aid available in repository.
- Publications
Liggett, Walter William. The Rise of Herbert Hoover. New York, N.Y.: H.K. Fly Company, c1932.
- Occupation
Authors.
- LCCN
ms 70001758
- Research Call Number
MssCol 1760