Smithsonian Institution Archives

Wilcomb E. Washburn Papers, 1946-1989

Summary

Collection ID:
SIA.FA06-258
Creators:
Washburn, Wilcomb E.
Dates:
1946-1989
Languages:
English
Physical Description:
3 cu. ft. (3 record storage boxes)
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

Descriptive Entry

Descriptive Entry
This accession consists of materials documenting aspects of the career of Wilcomb E. Washburn, historian and teacher of American political and cultural history. He held positions at the National Museum of American History, Division of Political History and later at the Smithsonian Institution, Office of American Studies. Much of the material deals with research on the Indians of North America. A small quantity of material deals with his service in the United States Marine Corps (USMC) and the United States Marine Corps Reserve. Materials include correspondence, papers, course administrative materials, notes, and conference materials.

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Prefered Citation
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 06-258, Wilcomb E. Washburn Papers

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Personal Papers


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