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Smithsonian Institution Archives
Wilcomb E. Washburn Papers, 1915, 1933-1994
Summary
- Collection ID:
- SIA.FAT91025
- Creators:
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Washburn, Wilcomb E.
- Dates:
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1915, 1933-1994
- Languages:
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English
- Physical Description:
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24 cu. ft. (24 record storage boxes)
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
Descriptive Entry
Descriptive Entry
This accession consists of papers documenting aspects of the career of Wilcomb E. Washburn, a historian and a teacher of American political and cultural history. He held positions at the National Museum for American History, Division of Political History and later at the Smithsonian Institution, Office of American Studies. Materials include correspondence, memoranda, and notes; research papers, articles, and general literature; travel reports; exhibition proposals and planning information; press releases; professional society information regarding symposiums and conferences; and records pertaining to courses in American studies.
Administration
Author
Finding aid prepared by Smithsonian Institution Archives
Using the Collection
Prefered Citation
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession T91025, Wilcomb E. Washburn Papers
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Notes
Personal Papers
Keywords
Smithsonian Institution Archives
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