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Title: Henry Kearns papers
Date (inclusive): 1942-1979
Collection Number: 78097
Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
Language of Material:
English
Physical Description:
42 manuscript boxes, 15 oversize boxes, 5 card file boxes, memorabilia
(39.7 Linear Feet)
Abstract: Correspondence, memoranda, reports, studies, office files, and printed matter, relating to international trade and finance
policy, and operations of the Export-Import Bank during the Presidency of Richard M. Nixon.
Creator:
Kearns, Henry, 1911-1985
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives
Boxes 54-62 may not be used without permission of the Archivist. The remainder of the collection is open for research; materials
must be requested in advance via our reservation system. If there are audiovisual or digital media material in the collection,
they must be reformatted before providing access.
For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives in 1978.
[Identification of item], Henry Kearns papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
Henry Kearns (1911-1985) was an American international finance and business consultant and statesman. He was active in Republican
politics on both state and national levels, serving as assistant secretary of commerce for international affairs from 1957
to 1961 and as president and chairman of the Export-Import Bank of the United States from 1969 to 1973.
Scope and Content of Collection
Correspondence, memoranda, reports, studies, office files, and printed matter, relating to international trade and finance
policy, and operations of the Export-Import Bank during the Presidency of Richard M. Nixon.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
United States -- Politics and government -- 1969-1974
International finance
Commerce
United States -- Economic conditions -- 1945-
Banks and banking, International
United States -- Commercial policy
Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994
Export-Import Bank of the United States