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Smithsonian Institution Archives
Webster Prentiss True Papers, 1914-1972
Summary
- Collection ID:
- SIA.FAT91027
- Creators:
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True, Webster Prentiss, 1892-
- Dates:
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1914-1972
- Languages:
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English
- Physical Description:
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1 cu. ft. (1 record storage box)
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
Descriptive Entry
Descriptive Entry
Webster Prentiss True served the Institution as Editor, 1919-1939, and was given the title of Chief of the Editorial Division, Smithsonian Institution Press, in 1940, a position he held until his retirement in 1951. These papers consist of correspondence, memoranda, and various project files relating to exhibitions, television programs, lectures, and presentations.
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Prefered Citation
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession T91027, Webster Prentiss True Papers
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Personal Papers
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Museum exhibits | Topic | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
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