Cheramie Family Collection of Political Campaign Materials
Scope and Contents
This collection spans three linear feet and comprises printed materials, scrapbooks, and ephemera, and artifacts. The collection relates predominantly to political campaigns in Lafourche Parish and Louisiana dating from 1948 to 1975, along with some personal materials. Campaign materials are comprised primarily of promotional campaign cards, along with postcards, political cartoons, booklets, sample ballots, and memorabilia.
Dates
- 1932-1975
- Majority of material found within 1948-1963
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction
Physical rights are retained by Nicholls State University. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.
Extent
3.0 Linear Feet (2 boxes)
Language of Materials
English
Sensitive Materials Statement
This collection may contain material(s) with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations. Researchers are advised that the disclosure of certain information pertaining to identifiable living individuals represented in this collection without the consent of those individuals may have legal ramifications (e.g., a cause of action under common law for invasion of privacy may arise if facts concerning an individual's private life are published that would be deemed highly offensive to a reasonable person) for which Ellender Memorial Library and Nicholls State University assume no responsibility.
- Bollinger, Donald G. (Donald George), 1915-2000.
- Campaign paraphernalia -- Louisiana.
- Ellender, Allen Joseph, 1890-1972.
- Guidry, Richard P. (Dick), 1929-.
- Jones, Sam H. (Sam Houston), 1897-1978.
- Morrison, deLesseps S. (deLesseps Story), 1912-1964.
- Political campaigns -- Louisiana
- Political campaigns -- Louisiana -- Lafourche Parish
- Political candidates -- Louisiana -- Lafourche Parish.
- Political candidates -- Louisiana.
- Public officers.
- Rappelet, Albert O. (Albert Otto), 1903-1984.
- World War, 1914-1918
- World War, 1939-1945
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
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