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Box 1

 Container

Contains 5 Results:

Brief history of Williams and photocopies of two of his poems: “Sister of Charity” and “Adieu to Innisfail” (Poems are selections from The Louisiana Book by Thomas M’Caleb., 1894

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection covers a half linear foot and spans 1894-1975. It consists of a brief history of Williams, two selections of his poetry, newspaper clippings, and photographs of his tombstone in St. Joseph Cemetery in Thibodaux, La.

Dates: 1894

“An Historical Grave in Thibodaux, Louisiana,” by Mrs. S.B. Elder (Taken from The Picayune, 1911)., June, 1911

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection covers a half linear foot and spans 1894-1975. It consists of a brief history of Williams, two selections of his poetry, newspaper clippings, and photographs of his tombstone in St. Joseph Cemetery in Thibodaux, La.

Dates: June, 1911

Newspaper article: “Irish Poet Williams’ Writings in Bayou Lafourche Recalled.” (Taken from the Times Picayune)., March 15, 1970

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection covers a half linear foot and spans 1894-1975. It consists of a brief history of Williams, two selections of his poetry, newspaper clippings, and photographs of his tombstone in St. Joseph Cemetery in Thibodaux, La.

Dates: March 15, 1970

Newspaper article: Letter to the editor of the Morning Advocate (Baton Rouge) from Mrs. Nancy Murphy concerning Richard Williams., Oct. 22, 1974

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection covers a half linear foot and spans 1894-1975. It consists of a brief history of Williams, two selections of his poetry, newspaper clippings, and photographs of his tombstone in St. Joseph Cemetery in Thibodaux, La.

Dates: Oct. 22, 1974

Two photographs of Williams’ tombstone at St. Joseph Cemetery in Thibodaux, La., January, 1975

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection covers a half linear foot and spans 1894-1975. It consists of a brief history of Williams, two selections of his poetry, newspaper clippings, and photographs of his tombstone in St. Joseph Cemetery in Thibodaux, La.

Dates: January, 1975