Henry, Berch Waldo, 1915-1977

Scope and Content Note This collection documents the activities of Berch W. Henry, who served as the Officer-in-Charge of Southern Institute of Forest Genetics, located in Gulfport, Mississippi, from 1954 to 1964. After his tenure with the institute he became the Assistant Director of the Southern Forest Experiment Station, a position he held until his retirement in 1973. It contains personal correspondence between Henry and various businessmen and politicians throughout Mississippi from 1953 to 1974. Most of the...