“A Chicken in Every Pot” Political Ad, October 30, 1928

“A Chicken in Every Pot,” The New York Times, 30 October 1928. Courtesy of National Archives and Records Administration

Inaugural Address of Herbert Hoover, March 4, 1929 (Contains Transcribed Excerpts, Pg. 8 of Document)

Courtesy of State Historical Society of Iowa, Hoover, Herbert, 4 March 1929

Inaugural Address of Herbert Hoover, March 4, 1929 (Contains Transcribed Excerpts, Pg. 9 of Document)

Courtesy of State Historical Society of Iowa, Hoover, Herbert, 4 March 1929

Inaugural Address of Herbert Hoover, March 4, 1929 (Contains Transcribed Excerpts, Pg. 10 of Document)

Courtesy of State Historical Society of Iowa, Hoover, Herbert, 4 March 1929

Inaugural Address of Herbert Hoover, March 4, 1929 (Contains Transcribed Excerpts, Pg. 20 of Document)

Courtesy of State Historical Society of Iowa, Hoover, Herbert, 4 March 1929

Inaugural Address of Herbert Hoover, March 4, 1929 (Contains Transcribed Excerpts, Pg. 21 of Document)

Courtesy of State Historical Society of Iowa, Hoover, Herbert, 4 March 1929

Letter from Arthur Smith to President Herbert Hoover, August 17, 1930

Smith, Arthur, 17 August 1930. Courtesy of National Archives and Records Administration

Letter from Herbert Hoover to Herbert S. Crocker, May 21, 1932 (Pg. 1)

Hoover, Herbert, 21 May 1932. Courtesy of National Archives and Records Administration

Letter from Herbert Hoover to Herbert S. Crocker, May 21, 1932 (Pg. 2)

Hoover, Herbert, 21 May 1932. Courtesy of National Archives and Records Administration

Letter from Herbert Hoover to Herbert S. Crocker, May 21, 1932 (Pg. 3)

Hoover, Herbert, 21 May 1932. Courtesy of National Archives and Records Administration

Letter from Herbert Hoover to Herbert S. Crocker, May 21, 1932 (Pg. 4)

Hoover, Herbert, 21 May 1932. Courtesy of National Archives and Records Administration

“Bonus Army” Assembles on U.S. Capitol Steps, 1932

Harris & Ewing, “Group Bonus Army? in front of U.S. Capitol, Washington, D.C.,” Washington D.C., 1932. Courtesy of Library of Congress

Crowds Outside of the New York Stock Exchange, 1929

“Crowd of people gather outside the New York Stock Exchange following the Crash of 1929,” 1929. Courtesy of Library of Congress

Dwellers in Circleville’s “Hooverville” in central Ohio, 1938

Shahn, Ben, “Untitled photo, possibly related to: Dwellers in Circleville’s ‘Hooverville,’ central Ohio,” 1938. Courtesy of Library of Congress

Herbert Hoover’s Response to the Press, October 4, 1930

Hoover, Herbert, 4 October 1930. Courtesy of National Archives and Records Administration

Recovery: A Federal Writer’s Project Interview with Mr. W.W. Tarpley, January 5, 1940 (Contains Transcribed Excerpts, Pg. 8 of Document)

Tarpley, W. W., and Bradley, “Recovery,” Georgia, 1940. Courtesy of Library of Congress

Recovery: A Federal Writer’s Project Interview with Mr. W.W. Tarpley, January 5, 1940 (Contains Transcribed Excerpts, Pg. 9 of Document)

Tarpley, W. W., and Bradley, “Recovery,” Georgia, 1940. Courtesy of Library of Congress

Recovery: A Federal Writer’s Project Interview with Mr. W.W. Tarpley, January 5, 1940

(Contains Transcribed Excerpts, Pg. 10 of Document)

Tarpley, W. W., and Bradley, “Recovery,” Georgia, 1940. Courtesy of Library of Congress

Recovery: A Federal Writer’s Project Interview with Mr. W.W. Tarpley, January 5, 1940

(Contains Transcribed Excerpts, Pg. 11 of Document)

Tarpley, W. W., and Bradley, “Recovery,” Georgia, 1940. Courtesy of Library of Congress

Recovery: A Federal Writer’s Project Interview with Mr. W.W. Tarpley, January 5, 1940

(Contains Transcribed Excerpts, Pg. 12 of Document)

Tarpley, W. W., and Bradley, “Recovery,” Georgia, 1940. Courtesy of Library of Congress

Veterans March to Washington Broadside, December 5, 1932 (Pg. 1)

Veterans Rank And File Committee, “Veterans march to Washington to arrive at opening of Congress, December 5th, 1932 to demand cash payment of bonus,” New York, 1932. Courtesy of Library of Congress

Veterans March to Washington Broadside, December 5, 1932 (Pg. 2)

Veterans Rank And File Committee, “Veterans march to Washington to arrive at opening of Congress, December 5th, 1932 to demand cash payment of bonus,” New York, 1932. Courtesy of Library of Congress