Treasures of the Hoover Institution - Tour and Refreshments With the Deputy Director


Item Number: CA03

Time Left: CLOSED

Value: Priceless

Online Close: Apr 3, 2017 9:04 PM PDT

Bid History: 8 bids - Item Sold!

Description

The winner of this item will receive a private showing for 15 adults of the Hoover Institution Library & Archives treasures followed by a trip to the top of Hoover Tower and a drink in Herbert Hoover's former office. Treasures include Russian Czar Nicholas's abdication document, a mugshot of Leon Trotsky taken by Russian secret police, the secret Gestapo arrest list prepared for invasion of England during WWII, and the original strike order for the atomic bombing of Hiroshima, among many others. The tour is approximately two hours long and will take place on a weekday by 4pm on a date before the end of the school year to be arranged by winner and donor. HIGHEST BIDDER WINS.

Donated by

Eric Wakin Encinal parent and Deputy Director, and Robert H. Malott Director of Library & Archives