Definition of personal papers in English English dictionary
(of a Member): An accumulation of private documents of an individual, belonging to him or her and subject to his or her disposition
Documentary materials belonging to an individual that are not used to conduct agency business Related solely to an individual's own affairs or used exclusively for that individual's convenience Must be clearly designated as such and kept separate from the agency's records Also called personal files or personal records See also DOCUMENT, DOCUMENTARY MATERIALS, NONRECORD MATERIALS, RECORDS
Records of a nonofficial or private nature that relate to an individual's affairs or to the collecting activity of an individual Papers or collections from individuals are subject to the person's disposition and access instructions