Box 48

Scope and Contents

Contains index of scrapbook by subject matter.

Scope and Contents Contains obituaries and newspaper clippings of people and events—both local and national; a transcript of radio address by Gov. Jimmie Davis; Christmas cards by Gov. Jimmie Davis and Earl K. Long; 1945 German postage stamps; military classification cards for Marco John Baptist Picciola (1918) and Marco John Picciola (1943); 1944 Commencement Program for Larose High School; World War II ration stamps; U.S. Office of Defense Transportation Certificate of War Necessity; tire inspection record;...

Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection contains records from Picciola's work as a notary public as well as the operation of his stores. It includes estate records, expenditures and receipts, utility bills, investments, property maps, oil and gas leases, right of way sales, and insurance premiums that encompass both Picciola's business and personal life. It includes Picciola's honors and certificates, political correspondence, and records of the Golden Meadow Post Office during the early twentieth century. It...