H. H. Henrickson papers, 1929-1956

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Henrickson, H. H.
Title
H. H. Henrickson papers
Dates
1929-1956 (inclusive)
Quantity
1.91 cubic ft. (7 containers)
Collection Number
02605
Summary
H. H. Henrickson was a pioneer Montana aviator. Collections contains audiotapes and films, photographs, log books, scrapbooks, journals, and subject files.
Repository
American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming
American Heritage Center
University of Wyoming
1000 E. University Ave.
Dept. 3924
Laramie, WY
82071
Telephone: 3077663756
ahcref@uwyo.edu
Access Restrictions

There are no access restrictions on the materials for research purposes, and the collection is open to the public.

Languages
English

Historical NoteReturn to Top

H. H. Henrickson was a pioneer Montana aviator. He served in the Civil Air Patrol during WWII. He became an oil distribution salesman in the early 1930s in Billings, Montana. Henrickson would eventually establish his company H. H. Henrickson and Sons which sold gasoline and aviation fuels.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

Collection contains an audiotape of the Billings Flight Service Building dedication in 1955, a 1929 film on aviation, and other films on aviation and Henrickson family history; more than 300 photographs of wildlife, aviation, oil companies and gas stations, and Henrickson family and friends; log books, scrapbooks, and journals; and folders concerning the Waco Aircraft Company, the 1939 Billings Air Show, Montana Pilots’ Association, and monthly oil inventory for H. H. Henrickson and Sons.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Restrictions on Use

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Restrictions on Use

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Preferred Citation

Item Description, Box Number, Folder Number, Collection Name, Collection Number, American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Acquisition Information

This material was received from Robert L. Henrickson between December 1967 and October 1972.

Processing Note

Related Materials

There are no known other archival collections created by H. H. Henrickson at the date of processing.

Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

InventoriesReturn to Top

The American Heritage Center is in the process of converting its older container lists to a more accessible format. This link is to an older version of a container list for 7 containers.

Container(s) Description
Box
1-7