Title | Willard B. Prince collection of World War I maps and related materials |
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Span Dates | 1917-1949 |
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Call No. | G5831.S65 coll .P7 Vault : Prince |
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Creator | Prince, Willard B., 1888-1949 |
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Extent | 336 items |
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Extent | 336 pieces chiefly of printed maps, manuscript maps, manuscripts |
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Extent | 32 containers |
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Language |
Collection material in English
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Location | Geography and Map Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. |
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Finding Aid Permalink | Cite or bookmark this finding aid as: https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.gmd/eadgmd.gm013002 |
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LCCN Permalink | LC Catalog record: https://lccn.loc.gov/2007627349 |
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Summary | The Willard B. Prince collection of World War I maps and related materiels contains Prince's wartime diary, manuscript maps, printed maps, postcards, photographs, letters, personal papers, military reports, and other materials. Sgt. Major Willard B. Prince served as a mapmaker in the 5th Division of the United States Army during World War I. After the war, Prince worked for the Downtown Athletic Club and conceived of the idea for the Heisman Trophy. A limited number records related to that history are present. |
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