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Woodruff family papers

 Collection
Call Number: MS 1143
Scope and Contents

The collection contains correspondence, photographs, diaries, writings, and genealogical material pertaining to the Woodruff and allied families.

Conditions Governing Access

Accessions 2001-M-034 and 2004-M-092 are unprocessed and may contain sensitive information or be in a physical state that would prohibit use. Researchers wishing to request access should email beinecke.library@yale.edu requesting specific box numbers in order to initiate the review process, which may take several weeks.

Conditions Governing Use

Copyright status for collection materials is unknown. Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.) beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. Works not in the public domain cannot be commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owners. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift of the Lewis B. Woodruff estate in 1925; gift of H. Allen Brooks, 2000.

Associated Materials

Brooks Family Papers (MS 1784), Manuscripts and Archives, Yale University Library.

Dates
1770-1927
Majority of material found within 1832 - 1927
Extent
12.5 Linear Feet
Related Names
Woodruff family
Language of Materials
English