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Smithsonian Institution Archives
Wilbur Olin Atwater Papers, circa 1883-1889
Summary
- Collection ID:
- SIA.FARU7391
- Creators:
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Atwater, W. O. (Wilbur Olin), 1844-1907
- Dates:
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circa 1883-1889
- Languages:
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English
- Physical Description:
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0.5 cu. ft. (1 document box)
- Repository:
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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
Finding aid prepared by Smithsonian Institution Archives
Using the Collection
Prefered Citation
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 7391, Wilbur Olin Atwater Papers
More Information
Notes
Personal Papers
Keywords
Keyword Terms | Keyword Types | ||
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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 |
Manuscripts | Genre/Form | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
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