Smithsonian Institution Archives

Webster Prentiss True Papers, 1914-1972

Summary

Collection ID:
SIA.FAT91027
Creators:
True, Webster Prentiss, 1892-
Dates:
1914-1972
Languages:
English
Physical Description:
1 cu. ft. (1 record storage box)
Repository:
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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Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession T91027, Webster Prentiss True Papers

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Personal Papers


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