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Paul B. Henry Papers

 Collection
Identifier: COLL-357

Scope and Contents

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.

Dates

  • created: 1964-1998

Full Extent

97.00 boxes

Full Extent

55.25 cu. ft. other_unmapped

Language of Materials

English

Arrangement Note

Folder level description

Source of Acquisition

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

Title
Paul B. Henry Papers Finding Aid
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Describing Archives: A Content Standard
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Language of description note
eng

Repository Details

Part of the Heritage Hall, Hekman Library Repository

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