Welcome to the NAHA Collections Catalog!
Use our online catalog to explore our archival and manuscript collections. Some finding aids are currently offline, but we’re happy to help – just reach out to the NAHA archivist with any questions. Looking for digitized materials? Click here to browse thousands of items available online!
Roy F. Hendrickson papers, 1925-1946
- Title
- Roy F. Hendrickson papers, 1925-1946
- Identifier
- P0153
- Date
- 1925-1946
- Creator
- Hendrickson, Roy F.
- Description
- Articles and news items regarding an Iowa-born editor, correspondent, and author. Hendickson was with the Associated Press (1925-1932; held administrative positions with the Department of Interior 1933 and Department of Agriculture 1934-1944). From 1944-46 he was deputy director general of the United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration (UNRRA). From 1946 until his death he was executive secretary of the National Federation of Grain Cooperatives. During World War II, he was the "largest purchaser of food" in the world. St. Olaf College awarded him an honorary degree in 1946. Author of "Food Crisis", 1943.
Content:
Roy F. Hendrickson Papers: Articles and Clippings.
Location:1/A/6 - Extent
- 1 folder
- Language
- English
- Rights
- Rights undetermined.
- Type
- Paper
- Clippings
Collection
Citation
Hendrickson, Roy F., “Roy F. Hendrickson papers, 1925-1946,” Norwegian American Historical Association, accessed October 17, 2026, https://norwegianamericanhistory.org/catalog/items/show/9902.