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Aerial view from 14th Street NW, with the Hoover Building in the foreground and its six courtyards visible. In the background is President's Park.
Aerial view from 14th Street NW, with the Hoover Building in the foreground and its six courtyards visible. In the background is President's Park.
The Herbert C. Hoover Building, viewed from 15th Street NW
The Herbert C. Hoover Building, viewed from 15th Street NW
Herbert Hoover addresses guests and a radio audience at the cornerstone ceremony, July 10, 1929
Herbert Hoover addresses guests and a radio audience at the cornerstone ceremony, July 10, 1929
The Herbert C. Hoover Building main entrance, 14th Street NW and Constitution Avenue NW
The Herbert C. Hoover Building main entrance, 14th Street NW and Constitution Avenue NW
The Herbert C. Hoover Building, the headquarters of the U.S. Department of Commerce
The Herbert C. Hoover Building, the headquarters of the U.S. Department of Commerce
Assistants William McCracken (left) and Walter Drake (right) with Secretary Hoover (center)
Assistants William McCracken (left) and Walter Drake (right) with Secretary Hoover (center)
Herbert Hoover listening to a radio receiver
Herbert Hoover listening to a radio receiver
In 1926, Chicago radio station WJAZ successfully challenged the extent of Commerce's authority under the Radio Act of 1912.
In 1926, Chicago radio station WJAZ successfully challenged the extent of Commerce's authority under the Radio Act of 1912.