Administrative Information
Provenance
The diaries of Edmund Ruffin were purchased in 1915.
Processing History
The Ruffin Diaries were microfilmed in 1967. The finding aid was created in 2009.
Microfilm
A microfilm edition of these papers is available on seven microfilm reels. Consult reference staff in the Manuscript Division concerning the availability for purchase or interlibrary loan. To promote preservation of the originals, researchers are required to consult the microfilm edition as available.
Preferred Citation
Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: Container or reel number, Edmund Ruffin Diaries, Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.