Property Exchanges, 1946-1974
Scope and Contents
This series contains information on the Funderburk Corporation which was involved primarily in real estate management. It is divided into four subseries: General, Real Estate, Oil Fields, and Financial. The General subseries contains the charter, meeting minutes, resolutions, stocks, correspondence, and legal proceedings on the city of Houma gas explosion. It includes the corporation’s real estate investments, rental income, and subdivisions such as The Bowling Center, Madison Park, Newtown Addition, and Acadialand. The Real Estate subseries contains materials on Funderburk’s rental houses. The Oil Fields subseries contains the corporation’s investments in various oil fields including the Southdown Sand and Lapeyrouse Field. The Financial subseries contains receipts and invoices, taxes, ledgers and balance sheets, and the liquidation of Funderburk Corporation.
Dates
- Other: 1946-1974
Restrictions on Access
Some personal information such as social security numbers, dates of birth, tax returns, resumes, payroll records, and student grades are restricted.
Extent
From the Collection: 140 Linear Feet (195 boxes)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
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