Administrative Information
Provenance
The family papers of Edward W. Washburn, chemist, civil servant, and educator, were given to the Library of Congress by his heirs via Charles Saylor in 1972.
Processing History
The Washburn Family Papers were processed in 1985. The finding aid was revised in 2012.
Preferred Citation
Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: Container number, Edward W. Washburn Family Papers, Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.