Administrative Information
Acquisition Information
Part I of the papers of Ruth Bader Ginsburg, lawyer, professor of law, judge, and associate justice of the United States Supreme Court, was given to the Library of Congress by Ginsburg in 1998. A subsequent installment, Part II, was received from Ginsburg in 1999. Part III of the papers was given in several gifts by Ginsburg from 2001 to 2006.
Processing History
Part I of the papers of Ruth Bader Ginsburg was arranged and described in 1999 by Connie L. Cartledge. Additional material was received and was processed as Part II in 1999 by Cartledge. Material received from 2001 through 2006 make up Part III and was processed in 2010 by Cartledge with the assistance of Maria Farmer, Sherralyn McCoy, and Dan Oleksiw. After Ginsburg's death in 2020, some restrictions expired requiring some material to be separated and filed in a Restricted series according to the series, containers, and folders from which the items were removed. The Restricted series was added and the finding aid revised in 2020 by Cartledge. The finding aid was revised in 2021 by Cartledge.
Preferred Citation
Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: container number, Ruth Bader Ginsburg Papers, Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.