Box 1

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French and English correspondence relating to the diary of Captain Jean Baptiste Dumez, who served in the Army of Napoleon. Microfilm copy of diary is located in the Microfilm Cabinet.

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Contains two copies of diary of Cyrille Dupont's European Trip (one edited, one unedited). Also includes two copies of a family tree and a summary of the locations described in the diary.

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Copy of death certificate of Private Joseph W. King (1920), brochure on bus transportation in New Orleans during World War II (circa 1942), English to French dictionary inscribed "M. Simpson" (1944), and biographical sketch of Henry Louis Bourgeois (circa 1955).

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Aerial photographs (6) showing the Houma Air Base and blimp hangar. Photographed by Bernard Davis.

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Photographs and negatives of the Ducros Plantation house (interior and exterior) and other buildings on the property, as well as a description and history of the Ducros Plantation home.

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Copies of Cultural Resource Survey forms pertaining to historical properties located in Terrebonne Parish.

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Copy of the Terrebonne Parish School Board Budget (1920-1921). Brothers of the Sacred Heart New Orleans newsletter pertaining to work and current events in province (section about Houma included) (1983). Bayou Catholic Special edition for Catholic Schools Week (2002). Bayou Catholic Special edition on Catholic school graduations (2002).

Scope and Contents The Story of St. Francis de Sales Church (1947), general history of church. Program book for Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary 25th Jubilee (1973), includes a brief history, general information, and commemorative coin of Founding Pastor Monsignor Anthony J. Wegmann. Program, Liturgical Installation of The Most Reverend Warren Louis Boudreaux as First Bishop of Houma-Thibodaux (1977), includes brief history and program for mass service. Catholic Directory, Diocese of Houma-Thibodaux...

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Twenty-fifth Anniversary Mass and Cultural Celebration program (Diocese of Houma-Thibodaux). Includes general information regarding the religious aspects of the Parish and Mass Service. Catholic Directory Diocese of Houma-Thibodaux. Bayou Catholic magazine, Silver Jubilee edition including general historical information and current events.