Paul B. Henry Papers, 1964-1998 | Heritage Hall, Hekman Library

Collection Overview

Title: Paul B. Henry Papers, 1964-1998

ID: COLL/357

Arrangement: Folder level description

Subjects: Anderson, John, (John Bayard), 1922-2017, Elections - Michigan, Elections - United States, Henry, Paul B., Michigan, Michigan - Politics and Government, Presidents - United States - Election - 1980, United States - Politics and government, United States. Congress. House. Select Committee on Aging

Scope and Contents of the Materials

Details the political career of Paul B. Henry from his participation in the presidential campaign of John Anderson through Henry’s service in the Michigan legislature concluding with his service in the United States House of Representatives. Includes material on constituent polling in the 5th Michigan Congressional District, fundraising, daily scheduling, general, constituent and White House correspondence, speeches, research files, and financial files. Henry served on three Congressional Committees: Educational and Labor; Science, Space and Technology; and the Committee on Aging.

Subject/Index Terms

Anderson, John, (John Bayard), 1922-2017
Elections - Michigan
Elections - United States
Henry, Paul B.
Michigan
Michigan - Politics and Government
Presidents - United States - Election - 1980
United States - Politics and government
United States. Congress. House. Select Committee on Aging

Administrative Information

Repository: Heritage Hall, Hekman Library

Alternate Extent Statement: 55.25 cu. ft.

Acquisition Source: Karen Henry

Separated Materials: Books transferred to Hekman Library: A Complete Concordance to the Holy Scriptures of the Old and New Testaments, Alexander Cruden, M.A. A Dictionary of Politics, Walter Laqueur Against the Night, Charles Colson Between Two Worlds: A Congressman’s Choice, John B. Anderson Beyond Tragedy, Reinhold Niebuhr Bill Of Rights and Beyond, Commission on the Bicentennial Black Americans in Congress, Bruce Ragsdale and Joel Treese Christianity Today, Edited by Frank E. Gaebelein Civil Government in the United States, John Fiske Confessions of a Theologian, Carl F.H. Henry (2) Conflict and Conscience, Mark O. Hatfield Congressional Directory, 1985/86, 99th Congress Congressional Directory, Pictorial 1991,92, 102nd Congress Creeds of the Churches, John H. Leith Decline of the West?, George Kennan and his Critics Existence and Faith, Rudolf Bultmann Form and Criticism, Rudolf Bultmann and Karl Kundsin Translator Fredrick C. Grant God, Revelation and authority, Carl F.H. Henry (5). Vol: 2, 3, 5 Historical Almanac of the US Senate, Robert Dole History and Eschatology, Rudolf Bultmann History of Evangelism, Paul Scharpff History of Political Theory, George H. Sabine and Thomas L. Thorson History of the Senate of the United States House Rules and Manual , 102nd Congress How the Cold War is Taught, Martin F. Herz Inaugural Addresses of the Presidents of the United States Iran, Contra Affair Jesus Rediscovered, Malcolm Muggeridge Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society Love and Justice, Reinhold Niebuhr edited by D.B. Robertson Modern Nationalism and Religion, Salo Wittmayer Baron Origins and Development of Congress, Congressional Quarterly Origins of the House of Representatives (2 copies) Origins of the House of Representatives A Documentary Record Politics for Evangelicals, Paul B. Henry (ca,150). Politics in America, 1990, 101st Congress Politics: a guidebook for Christians, James M. Dunn Regulation and the New Class, Paul H. Weaver Reinhold Niebuhr His Religious, Social, and Political Thought, Charles W. Kegly and Robert W. Bretall Religious Beliefs, Human Rights and the Moral Foundation of Western Democracy, Bennett-Stackhouse-Henry-Esbeck Republican National Convention, 33rd, Dallas, 1994 Resistance and Hope, Villa, Vicencia and Degruchy (Eds.) Science, Politics, and Gnosticism, Eric Voegelin Scripture, Tradition and Infallibility, Dewey M. Beegle Systematic Theology, Paul Tillich The “Higher Law” Background of American Constitutional Law, Edward S. Corwin The Bible, Thompson Chain Reference The Biblical Period From Abraham to Ezra an Historical Survey, W.F. Albright The Case for A New Reformation Theology, William Hordern The Christian Mindset in a Secular Society, Carl F. H. Henry (16). The Christian Mindset in a Secular Society, Carl Henry The Christian Vision: Man in Society, The Hillsdale College Press The City of God, Saint Augustine The Confessions of Saint Augustine, St. Augustine The Constitution of the United States of America, Johnny H. Killian The Constitution of the United States, Commission on the Bicentennial The Cross and the Flag, Clouse, Linder, Pierard (Eds.) The Cross and the Flag, Clouse-Linder-Pierard The Education of a Christian Prince, Desiderius Erasmus The Expositor’s Bible Commentary, Frank E. Gaebelein (3). Vol: 1, 4, 9. The Millennial Kingdom, John F. Walvoord The New International Commentary on the New Testament, F.F. Bruce The North Atlantic Treaty Organization, NATO The Protestant Era, Paul Tillich The Prune Book, John Trattner The Rules of the House of Representatives The Social teaching of the Christian Churches, Ernst Troeltsch The Soviet Union on the Brink, Kent Hill The Structure of Scientific Revolutions, Thomas S. Kuhn The United States A Study of a Developing Country, Ira Sharkansky The Works of Mr. Richard Hooker, Isaac Walton Theory and Decision…, D. Reidel Publishing Company Twentieth Century Religious Thought, John Macquarrie United States Government Manual, 1992,93 Vision and Betrayal in America, John B. Anderson We the People: Story of the US Capitol What the Christian Hopes for in Society, Reinhold Niebuhr Worship and Politics, Albert F. Gedraitis You Can Climb Higher, George Sweeting

Processing Information:

Material was placed into acid-free containers, all metal fasteners were removed, material on high acid content papers were duplicated onto acid-free bond. Organization structure reflects the original order; however, individual items were moved to achieve uniformity of arrangement. All duplicates and high acid content originals (approximately 21 cu.ft.) were discarded.

Processors: Ed Start, Ed Gerritsen, Kristi DenBleyker, Richard Harms, June 1999

Box and Folder Listing

Browse by Series:

[Series 1: Biographical Data, 1976-1993],
[Series 2: Personal Records, 1979-1993],
[Series 3: Anderson Campaign, 1974-1980],
[Series 4: Academic Papers, 1964-1976, undated],
[Series 5: Michigan House and Senate, 1978-1984],
[Series 6: Congressional Campaigns, 1984-1992],
[Series 7: Events and Gatherings],
[Series 8: Press and News Releases, 1984-1993],
[Series 9: Speeches, Voting and Legislative Record, etc., 1987-1989, undated],
[Series 10: Subject Files, 1984-1993],
[Series 11: Administrative files, 1984-1994],
[Series 12: Federal Election Committee],
[Series 13: Correspondence, 1983-1993],
[Series 14: Awards and Honors, 1991-1998],
[Series 15: Photos, Audio/Visual, 1979-1993, undated],
[Series 16: Magazines, Newspapers, Tabloids, Campaign Advertisements],
[Series 18: Realia, 1983-1993],
[Series 19: Addendum],
[Series 20: Autograph file],
[All]

Series 9: Speeches, Voting and Legislative Record, etc. --- 1987-1989, undated

Speeches are listed individually by title.

Box 36

Folder 1: Speeches

Item 1: "Cans to Congress" Campaign Kick-off --- 1990 April 17: "Bottle Bill"
Item 2: Navy - [Sut] Floor Speech --- circa 1991 January 14
Item 3: A Call for Sunshine on College Athletics
Item 4: Gordon College - "The American Republic Confronts Armageddon" --- 1989 May 13
Item 5: [Graduation speech materials] --- circa 1987: Includes several letters sent to Hon. Donald Sundquist regarding commencements and commencement speeches.
Item 6: Petri Lincoln Day Speech: from Tom Petri?
Item 7: Lincoln Day Speech Material: compiled by the Republican National Committee
Item 8: Speech Material: Lincoln's Birthday --- 1986 February: Compiled by House Republican Research Committee
Item 9: Speechwriting Materials for Lincoln & Washington Birthdays --- 1987 February 14: Compiled by House Republican Research Committee
Item 10: Rap-Tab article --- 1990 September 24
Item 11: Divided Democrats Seek to Divide America --- 1992 February 21: Rap-Tab
Item 12: A Call to Moral Rearmament --- circa 1992 June 25: Rap-Tab
Item 13: Divided Democrats Seek to Divide America --- 1992 February 21: Rap-Tab
Item 14: Visit to China --- 1990 January 5-1990 January 12: 20 pages
Item 15: Legislative Report
Item 16: Casimir Pulaski: Entry from Dictionary of American Biography, 1963, and "General Casimir Pulaski, and his relation to the American Revolution," Legislative Reference Service, Library of Congress.
Item 17: Lt. Col. Matt Urban
Item 18: The Canons of Detroit and the Brooklyn Confession --- 1989: Calvin Seminary Graduation
Item 19: [Both ends]
Item 20: Reflections on Freedom --- circa 1986: Davenport College
Item 21: [Prisons] --- circa 1990

Folder 2

Item 1: Memorial Day 1988: Still Heros, Still Serving --- 1988: Bears name of G. V. (Sonny) Montgomery
Item 2: Veterans' Day Address --- 1987 November 11: Bears name of Col. Eugene Raab, USAFR (Ret.)
Item 3: Veterans Day Talk --- 1988 November 11
Item 4: Talking Points for GOP House Members --- 1989 February 9: "Written and edited by Richard Billmire and Robert Pew"
Item 5: Are Politicians Corrupt? --- circa 1990
Item 6: Social Spending Up --- circa 1990
Item 7: Education
Item 8: The Moral Foundations of Democracy
Item 9: The Disciplines of Freedom
Item 10: Morality vs. Moralism: In Defense of Politics --- 1989 January 26: Pepperdine University
Item 11: Support of Persian Gulf Operation
Item 12: Economy
Item 13: Commencement Address
Item 14: Misc. Speech Materials

Folder 3: Voting and Legislation Record

Folder 4: Voting and Legislation Record

Folder 5: Voting and Legislation Record

Folder 6: House Republicans

Folder 7: Correspondence, Congressional Records --- 1987-1992