Ben C. Willis Collection, 1866-1945
Collection context
Summary
- Extent:
- 3 Linear Feet 1 document box; 1 sword; sword mounting hardware
- Language:
- English Japanese
- Preferred citation:
[Title of Item], [Date of Item], [Box and Folder number], Ben Willis Collection, 09.0105, Special Collections & Archives, Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida. https://purl.lib.fsu.edu/fa/09-0105
Background
- Scope and content:
Collection contains color postcards depicting Japanese in the late 19th/early 20th century and a Japanese sword from 1866.
- Acquisition information:
- Donated by Lee Willis in 2009.
- Custodial history:
Transferred from the Institute on World War II and the Human Experience to FSU Libraries Special Collections & Archives in July 2022.
Access and use
- Restrictions:
Postcards are open to all researchers.
Requests for access to weapons in archival collections should be placed in writing to the Manuscripts Archivist and Director of Archives for evaluation: lib-specialcollections@fsu.edu.
- Terms of access:
Copyright restrictions may apply to works in this collection. Re-use or copying beyond Fair Use may require permission from the rights-holder. Please contact lib-specialcollections@fsu.edu for more information.
- Preferred citation:
[Title of Item], [Date of Item], [Box and Folder number], Ben Willis Collection, 09.0105, Special Collections & Archives, Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida. https://purl.lib.fsu.edu/fa/09-0105
- Location of this collection:
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116 Honors WayTallahasseeFL32306-2047USA