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Newton Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 0970

Scope and Contents

This collection includes transcripts of poems and songs that were copied down in the 1920s by Ruby Newton and her mother, both of Rogersville, AL.

Dates

  • Creation: 1920s

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research.

Biographical / Historical

Ruby Newton lived for many years in the area of Rogersville, Alabama.

Full Extent

1 Folder(s) (1 folder; short collection )

Language of Materials

English

Arrangement

This finding aid is organized by accessions. Each accession represents an addition to the collection. Each accession also represents a transfer of physical and legal custody of archival materials from the donor(s) to Auburn University Special Collections and Archives.

Processing Information

Accession 05-042 processed by Javan Frazier, 2006. Finding aid entered into ArchivesSpace by Shelby Strozier, 2024. Finding aid edited by Abbott Kleiner and Joanna Ashley, 07/2026.

Title
Guide to the Newton Family Papers
Status
Completed
Subtitle
Record Group #0970
Author
Javan Frazier
Date
January 17, 2006
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Auburn University Special Collections and Archives Repository

Contact:
Auburn University
Ralph Brown Draughon Library
231 Mell Street
Auburn Alabama 36849
334-844-1732