Scrapbook, 1936-1941
Scope and Contents
Includes letters from friends and family, invitations, holiday cards (Christmas, Valentine's Day, and Easter), drawings, newspaper clippings, and ephemera (tickets, flyers, pamphlets, pressed flowers, napkins, etc.) relating to Ameen's life in Raceland, Louisiana and travels throughout the South (Texas, Kentucky, Georgia, Florida). Subjects include events such as high school graduations (Raceland and Lockport), dances, movies and movie stars, parties, club meetings, trips, and the onset of World War II. Of note is Ameen's salutatorian address from Raceland High School which addressed the history of the school.
Dates
- 1936-1941
Extent
From the Collection: 18 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Creator
- From the Collection: Ameen, Lula, 1921-1992 (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Nicholls State University Archives and Special Collections Repository
Ellender Memorial Library
Nicholls State University
906 E 1st St.
Thibodaux Louisiana 70310 USA
985-448-4621
clifton.theriot@nicholls.edu