Smithsonian Institution Archives

Thomas R. Henry Papers, 1933-1967

Summary

Collection ID:
SIA.FARU7347
Creators:
Henry, Thomas R. (Thomas Robert), 1893-
Dates:
1933-1967
Languages:
English
Physical Description:
5.51 cu. ft. (2 record storage boxes) (1 document box) (7 12x17 boxes)
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

Introduction

Introduction
This finding aid was digitized with funds generously provided by the Smithsonian Institution Women's Committee.

Descriptive Entry

Descriptive Entry
These papers document Henry's career in journalism and include manuscripts of articles and books on science; copies of press releases concerning the Smithsonian; newspaper articles; manuscripts; a typed copy of a journal; memorabilia from his career as a war correspondent; and scrapbooks containing his newspaper articles and columns.

Historical Note

Historical Note
Thomas R. Henry (1893- ), a science writer for the Washington Evening Star, also served as a press writer for the Smithsonian Institution from 1931 until the mid-1960s. During World War II he was a correspondent for the North American Newspaper Alliance serving in England, North Africa, Sicily, Italy, and France.

Administration

Author
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Using the Collection

Prefered Citation
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 7347, Thomas R. Henry Papers

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Notes

Personal Papers


Keywords

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Henry, Thomas R. (Thomas Robert), 1893- Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Washington Evening Star Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
North American Newspaper Alliance Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
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World War, 1939-1945 Topic Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
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