William E. Woodruff at age 85 [graphic]. [ca. 1880]

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William E. Woodruff at age 85 [graphic]. [ca. 1880]

William E. Woodruff (1795-1885) founder and editor of the Arkansas Gazette, 1819. The portrait shows Woodruff at age 85.

1 copy negative : b&w ; 13 x 10 cm. (5 x 4 in.)

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Arkansas History Commission

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Woodruff, William Edward, 1795-1885

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American soldier and editor. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Louisville, Kentucky, to President Arthur, 1881 Dec. 16. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270584014 William Edward Woodruff, Sr., newspaperman, publisher, editor, and land agent came to Arkansas Territory in 1819. Born in Bellport, Suffolk County, N.Y., 24 Dec.1795, he was the first child born to Nathanial Woodruff and Hannah Clarke Woodruff. At eighteen he became an apprentice of Alden Spooner of t...

Arkansas History Commission

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The Arkansas History Commission was created by the General Assembly in 1905. Inspired and guided during its early years by John Hugh Reynolds, the commission is the official archives of the state, responsible for collecting and preserving the source materials of the history of Arkansas. From the description of Arkansas History Commission records, 1905-1984 [microform]. (Arkansas History Commission). WorldCat record id: 244818119 ...