Background
Diana Mara Henry was born on June 20, 1948 in Cincinnati. Daughter of Carl and Edith (Entratter) Henry.
Diana Mara Henry at the Forbes Chateau de Balleroy, 1980 and 1981
Diana Mara Henry at the Forbes Chateau de Balleroy, 1980 and 1981
Diana Mara Henry at Harvard-Radcliffe reunion
Diana Mara Henry with Bella Abzug
Diana Mara Henry at swimming hole
Diana Mara Henry with daughter Barbara
Diana Mara Henry breastfeeding daughter
Diana Mara Henry was born on June 20, 1948 in Cincinnati. Daughter of Carl and Edith (Entratter) Henry.
After attending Miss Doherty's College Preparatory School for Girls in Cincinnati, Diana Mara Henry entered the Lycée Français de New York where she pursued the Classique course of studies including six years of Latin and four years of Greek.
Admitted a year early to Radcliffe College, Diana Mara Henry received Harvard's Ferguson History Prize (1967) for her sophomore essay, "The Concept of Time and History".
In the summer of 1968, Diana Mara Henry worked at publicity assistant on location for the David Wolper production of the film If It's Tuesday, This Must Be Belgium. She received her Bachelor of Arts in Government from Harvard University in 1969.
Diana Mara Henry began her career in photojournalism at Radcliffe College, as photo editor of the Harvard Crimson from 1967 to 1969. Before turning to photography full-time in 1971, Diana Mara Henry worked as a researcher for the NBC News documentary, From Here to the Seventies, in 1969, and as a general assignment reporter, news and features, for the Staten Island Advance, a Newhouse daily, in 1970.
Diana Mara Henry covered the 1972 and 1976 National Democratic Conventions and the campaigns of Eugene McCarthy, McGovern, Lowenstein, Abzug, Holtzman, Vietnam Veterans Against the War, Ronald Reagan, Jimmy Carter and election night in Plains, Georgia.
As official photographer for the First National Women's Conference, Diana Mara Henry had unlimited access to many of the crucial women of the 1970's. These photographs have appeared in many government documents, magazines, books.
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French girls at a festival
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March into the National Women's Conference
1977Three First Ladies and Bella
Bella Abzug at a New York City Rally
1976Bella Abzug at a New York Press Conference
1972Salvador Dali and Ultraviolet
Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo
Late-night Planning Meeting
1977