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Sugar Industry Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-00169

Scope and Contents

This collection comprises printed, microfilmed, and audiovisual materials relating to the sugar industry, predominantly that of Louisiana. The materials date from 1848 to 1985.

Dates

  • 1848-1986

Terms Governing Use and Reproduction

Physical rights are retained by Nicholls State University. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.

Extent

1.5 Linear Feet (1 box)

Language of Materials

Multiple languages

Existence and Location of Copies

The materials in this collection on microfilm are copies of films included in the Sugar Archives Collection (#54), University Archives and Manuscripts, University of Louisiana at Lafayette.

Related Materials

See also: Raising cane in Louisiana [videorecording] (VR 1198) American Sugarcane League: Sugarcane harvesting (Archives videotape 30a, b, c)

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.

Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script

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