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UTA 1777
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Henry J. Sissons fonds
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- 1940-1941 (Creation)
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0.07 m of textual records (1 folder)
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Biographical history
Henry J. Sissons (UT BA 1937) was the son of Prof. C.B. Sissons and was Secretary of Hart House for 3 years (ca 1939-1941). In 1941 he went to Washington D.C. with Priorities Branch of the Dept of Munitions and Supplies. By 1946 he was sales manager for export division of War Assets Corporation.
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Correspondence of Henry J. Sissons while Secretary of Hart House to J. Burgon Bickersteth, Warden of Hart House, and who was stationed overseas during WWII. Includes one letter from J.B. Bickersteth dated July 10, 1941.
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Copies of circular letters from J.B.Bickersteth written during WWII were destroyed. Duplicates of letters in A1973-0050/149
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B2005-0014
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Added to AtoM by Karen Suurtamm, Summer 2015