Stonewall Jackson Estate and Lexington Tannery Papers

Access and use

Location of collection:
Washington and Lee University, Leyburn Library
Special Collections and Archives
James G. Leyburn Library
Washington and Lee University
204 W. Washington Street
Lexington, VA 24450
Contact for questions and access:
POC: Tom Camden
Phone: (540) 458-8649
Phone: (540) 463-8109
Fax: (540) 463-8964
Restrictions:

This collection is open to research use.

Terms of access:

The materials from Washington and Lee University Special Collections are made available for use in research, teaching, and private study, pursuant to U.S. Copyright law. The user assumes full responsibility for any use of the materials, including but not limited to, infringement of copyright and publication rights of reproduced materials. Any materials used should be fully credited with the source. Permission for publication of this material, in part or in full, must be secured with the Head of Special Collections.

Preferred citation:

Stonewall Jackson Estate and Lexington Tannery Papers, WLU Coll. 0675, Special Collections and Archives, James G. Leyburn Library, Washington and Lee University, Lexington, VA

In some cases the citation format may vary. Please contact Special Collections' staff to verify the appropriate format.

Summary

Extent:
.05 Linear Feet Whole collection is housed within a box of other small collections.
Language:
Materials entirely in English.
Preferred citation:

Stonewall Jackson Estate and Lexington Tannery Papers, WLU Coll. 0675, Special Collections and Archives, James G. Leyburn Library, Washington and Lee University, Lexington, VA

In some cases the citation format may vary. Please contact Special Collections' staff to verify the appropriate format.

Background

Scope and content:

8 Items dated 1863-1870 pertaining to Confederate General Thomas Jonathan "Stonewall" Jackson's estate and the Lexington Tannery.

Physical description:
Good. Some documents have rips, tears, and stress issues along the folds, but the writing is clear and unobstructed.
Physical facet:
Two folders: One control and one with original documents.
Dimensions:
Two legal-sized folders.
Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard