Smithsonian Institution Archives

Wilbur Olin Atwater Papers, circa 1883-1889

Summary

Collection ID:
SIA.FARU7391
Creators:
Atwater, W. O. (Wilbur Olin), 1844-1907
Dates:
circa 1883-1889
Languages:
English
Physical Description:
0.5 cu. ft. (1 document box)
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

Descriptive Entry

Descriptive Entry
This collection consists of correspondence, notes, scripts, and labels from Atwater's work on a USNM exhibition on the chemical composition of foods.

Historical Note

Historical Note
Wilbur Olin Atwater (1844-1907) served as Honorary Curator, Section Foods, United States National Museum (USNM) from 1884-1892.

Administration

Author
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Using the Collection

Prefered Citation
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 7391, Wilbur Olin Atwater Papers

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Notes

Personal Papers


Keywords

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Atwater, W. O. (Wilbur Olin), 1844-1907 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
United States National Museum. Section of Foods Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Food -- Analysis Topic Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
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