William E Woodruff Address

Address by William E. Woodruff to the Arkansas General Assembly concerning his service as state treasurer.

List (1841) of lands entered for taxation with the Auditor of the State of Arkansas...William E. Woodruff, General Land Agent, Little Rock, Ark.; together with a letter (1874) from William E. Woodruff, Jr., in Little Rock to William E. Woodruff.

Miscellaneous collection of funeral notices, letters, clippings, and other material. Includes material relating to the Woodruff and Blocher families.

The Collected Works of William E. Woodruff Jr. is being published posthumously by William's wife, Gloria Avrech, to honor him. William died on April 22, 2004. Brace yourself for an unforgettable reading experience as Xlibris releases A Quirky Eye. William E. Woodruff Jr. is a writer of great clarity, wit and wisdom. His gifted facility with imagery and love of the English language shines through in this unique collection that contains most of his creative writing. Inside are an enticing and diverse smorgasbord, including haiku, light and serious lyric poems, gimmick, visual and scrabble poems, and several short stories. Regarding his literary work Mr. Woodruff comments, "All my writings, whatever their differences, have in common the darkness outside my window as I write, the green glow of the letters on my computer screen, and caffeine."

Letter from William E. Woodruff in Little Rock, to R.G. Harper in Magnolia, Ark., concerning a printing order.

Business papers of William E. Woodruff, Sr., which relate to his business life outside of the Arkansas Gazette. Most of the papers refer to his serving as land agent, both for himself and others. Papers include a journal, correspondence, deeds, promissory notes, invoices, and receipts.

Papers of William E. Woodruff, Sr., and his children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren. Includes a diary, letters, financial documents, legal documents, memorabilia, newsclippings, programs, and printed materials. The letters of William E. Woodruff, Sr., are mostly letters from his niece, Amelia Leaming, the daughter of his brother Jehiel, and Mrs. J. W. (Rosetta M.) Felts, who was the daughter of brother Nathaniel. Letters are to or from some of William E. Woodruff's children including William E. Woodruff, Jr., Harriet Woodruff Jabine, Mary Eliza Woodruff Bell, Evelina Woodruff Vaughan, Jane Georgine Woodruff, and Chester Ashley Woodruff.