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Descriptive narrative by John C. Rumm of Laurel Valley Corn Crib, undated

 Item — Box: 3

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

This collection comprises documents, photographs, and audio recordings relating to Laurel Valley Plantation in Lafourche Parish, Louisiana. The materials relate predominantly to efforts made between 1970 and 1979 to document and preserve the history and physical buildings of the plantation. These include correspondence, meeting minutes and publicity, photographs, grant applications, sketches, notes, and research materials. Also included in the collection are a set of sugar cane grinding records from the Laurel Valley Plantations sugar factory dating from 1898 to 1925.

Dates

  • undated

Extent

From the Collection: 9 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Nicholls State University Archives and Special Collections Repository

Contact:
Ellender Memorial Library
Nicholls State University
906 E 1st St.
Thibodaux Louisiana 70310 USA
985-448-4621