Title Page | Collection Summary | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Contents | Arrangement
Collection Summary
| Title | William Sowden Sims papers, 1856-1951 |
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| Span Dates | 1856-1951 |
| Bulk Dates | (bulk 1900-1936) |
| ID No. | MSS53645 |
| Creator | Sims, William Sowden, 1858-1939 |
| Extent | 43,000 items ; 153 containers plus 1 oversize ; 61.8 linear feet ; 45 microfilm reels |
| Language | Collection material in English |
| Location | Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. |
| Summary | Naval officer. Correspondence, memoranda, writings, notes, reports, military orders, biographical material, clippings, and other papers primarily documenting Sims's naval career and his work relating to naval reforms. |
| Finding Aid Permalink | Cite or bookmark this finding aid as: http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms011160 |
| LCCN Permalink | LC Online Catalog record for this collection: http://lccn.loc.gov/mm70053645 |