Bill Henry Collection Bulk, 1910-1970 1888-1976

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Bill Henry Collection Bulk, 1910-1970 1888-1976

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Bill Henry (1890-1970) was an American writer and journalist who lived and worked in Los Angeles, California from 1907-1970. His professional interests focused on sports, automobiles, aviation, and presidential politics. This collection consists of his writings, research materials, correspondence, and memorabilia relating to sports and American diplomacy during the 20th century.

45.0 Linear feet, 75 boxes, approximately 460 monographs and journal titles, and assorted objects

Occidental College Library

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