Herbert Hoover holds “open house”
Subject(s): Entertaining, Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964, Hughes, Charles Evans, 1862-1948, Longworth, Alice Roosevelt, 1884-1980, New Year, Stimson, Henry L. (Henry Lewis), 1867-1950, White House (Washington, D.C.)
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President Herbert Hoover holds an “open house” event at the White House on New Year’s Day. A crowded line of people slowly moves toward the White House. Secretary of State Henry Stimson, Chief Justice Charles Evans Hughes, and Alice Roosevelt Longworth, are all captured individually on camera.
Collection
Sherman Grinberg Film Collection
Creation Date
1931-01-01
Creator(s)
Period
Theodore Roosevelt and Public Memory (1919-present)
Record Type
Video
Resource Type
Rights
These films are presented through a cooperative effort between the Sherman Grinberg Film Library and Dickinson State University. See the Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library Terms of Use for further copyright information.
Citation
Cite this Record
Chicago:
Herbert Hoover holds “open house”. [January 1, 1931]. Sherman Grinberg Film Collection.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o307432. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Paramount Sound News. Herbert Hoover holds “open house”. [1 Jan. 1931]. Video.
Sherman Grinberg Film Collection. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 29, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o307432.
APA:
Paramount Sound News., [1931, January 1]. Herbert Hoover holds “open house”.
Sherman Grinberg Film Collection. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o307432.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Sherman Grinberg Film Collection. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/sherman-grinberg-film-collection. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Sherman Grinberg Film Collection. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 29, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/sherman-grinberg-film-collection.
APA:
Sherman Grinberg Film Collection. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/sherman-grinberg-film-collection.
