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Woodruff, Hannah (fl. 1823), Commonplace Book, 1821-1902
Collection Overview
Collection Description & Creator Information
- Scope and Contents
Commonplace book (163 pages) containing poetry by Hannah Woodruff, signed and dated 1821 to 1824, and poetry, 1823-1834, inscribed by friends and relatives (some from New Albany, Indiana) such as Julia Mitchel, Mary C. Paxon, Joanna Shields, P. S. Shields, and others, with an autograph letter, 1902, by Emma Carlton to her cousin Charles Woodruff Shields, 2 funeral invitations, 1852, and clippings. The fly-leaf is inscribed, "Miss Hannah Woodruff, Newark, New Jersey, March 1823."
- Arrangement
Arranged alphabetically by author.
Collection History
- Acquisition:
deposit 9155
- Appraisal
No appraisal information is available.
- Processing Information
Stockton Family Manuscripts on Deposit (Series 4) were renumbered by Kelly Bolding in January 2019.
Access & Use
- Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research.
- Conditions Governing Use
Except for Volumes 1 and 3 of the Stockton Family Manuscripts on Deposit (Series 4), single copies may be made for research purposes. To cite or publish quotations that fall within Fair Use, as defined under U. S. Copyright Law, no permission is required. For instances beyond Fair Use, it is the responsibility of the researcher to determine whether any permissions related to copyright, privacy, publicity, or any other rights are necessary for their intended use of the Library's materials, and to obtain all required permissions from any existing rights holders, if they have not already done so. Princeton University Library's Special Collections does not charge any permission or use fees for the publication of images of materials from our collections, nor does it require researchers to obtain its permission for said use. The department does request that its collections be properly cited and images credited. More detailed information can be found on the Copyright, Credit and Citations Guidelines page on our website. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us through the Ask Us! form..
- Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
For preservation reasons, original analog and digital media may not be read or played back in the reading room. Users may visually inspect physical media but may not remove it from its enclosure. All analog audiovisual media must be digitized to preservation-quality standards prior to use. Audiovisual digitization requests are processed by an approved third-party vendor. Please note, the transfer time required can be as little as several weeks to as long as several months and there may be financial costs associated with the process. Requests should be directed through the Ask Us Form.
- Credit this material:
Woodruff, Hannah (fl. 1823), Commonplace Book; Stockton Family Papers, C0490, Manuscripts Division, Department of Special Collections, Princeton University Library
- Location:
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Firestone LibraryOne Washington RoadPrinceton, NJ 08544, USA