Olympic Games Committees, 1928-1969
Scope and Contents
This series includes correspondence, publications, and organizational materials that relate to Henry's involvement with the 1932 Summer Olympic Games in Los Angeles as sports technical director, the 1960 Winter Olympic Games in Squaw Valley, California as a member of the Organizing Committee, and bids for the 1956 and 1968 Summer Games as a member of the Southern California Committee for the Olympic Games. Also included are programs, brochures, newsletters, and other publications that relate to the 1928, 1936-1956 Olympic Games, which Henry attended as a member of both the press and the Olympic Games community.
Dates
- 1928-1969
Language of Materials
English French German
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
Extent
From the Collection: 45 Linear Feet (75 boxes, approximately 460 monographs and journal titles, and assorted objects)
Arrangement
This series includes three sub-series: 1. 1932 Los Angeles Olympic Games, 2. Organizing Committee for the VIII Winter Games, and 3. Southern California Committee for the Olympic Games. Materials are arranged chronologically.
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections & College Archives, Occidental College Repository