Dudley Woodbridge papers

Access and use

Location of collection:
College of William and Mary
Special Collections Research Center
Earl Gregg Swem Library
College of William and Mary
400 Landrum Drive
PO 8795
Williamsburg, VA 23187-8795
Contact for questions and access:
Phone: (757) 221-3090
Fax: (757) 221-5440
Restrictions:

Collection is open to all researchers. Before publishing quotations or excerpts from any materials, permission must be obtained from the Manuscripts and Rare Books Librarian, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library. Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, such as the Virginia Public Records Act (Code of Virginia. § 42.1-76-91); and the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (Code of Virginia § 2.2-3705.5). Confidential material may include, but is not limited to, educational, medical, and personnel records. If sensitive material is found in this collection, please contact a staff member immediately. The disclosure of personally identifiable information pertaining to a living individual may have legal consequences for which the College of William and Mary assumes no responsibility.

Preferred citation:

Dudley W. Woodbridge papers, Special Collections Research Center, William & Mary Libraries.

Summary

Extent:
5.50 Linear Feet
Creator:
Woodbridge, Dudley Warner, 1896-1969
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

Dudley W. Woodbridge papers, Special Collections Research Center, William & Mary Libraries.

Background

Scope and content:

Collection contains speeches and newspaper clippings relating to the career of Dudley Warner Woodbridge, a professor from 1927-1966, and Dean of the Law school at William & Mary. The collection also includes photographs and letters written to him on the occasion of his retirement.

Biographical / historical:

Dudley Warner Woodbridge was professor and dean of the law school at William & Mary from 1927 to 1966.

Acquisition information:
The collection was donated to the Special Collections Research Center in numerous batches by Julia Woodbridge Oxrieder, Parke Rouse, Jr., and by the William Mary Law School between 1991 and 2002.
Arrangement:

Acc. 1994.2 and 1993.57 were combined before inventory prepared.

Accession 2002.09, mentioned on the inventory, is filed separately as Acc. 2002.09 Woodbridge Family Papers.

Original Accession and additions intellectually combined in 2009.

Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard