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Robert S. Jones Papers

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Identifier: MS-00225
Scope and Contents This collection consists of materials created and used by Bob Jones during his time as parish engineer with the Terrebonne Parish Consolidated Government. The collection covers 34 linear feet and spans 1972 through 2015, with the bulk of the material dating from 1985 to 2004. The bulk of the collection consists of correspondence, meeting materials, reports, budget materials, notes, maps, publications, and photographic materials. In addition, there are proposals, contracts, publicity...
Dates: 1972-2015

Knights of Columbus, Lafourche Council No. 1114 Records

 Collection
Identifier: MS-00208
Scope and Contents

This collection contains club charters, photographs, correspondence, portraits, awards, minute books, resolutions, scrapbooks, roll books, newspaper clippings, medals and pins, and certificates.

Dates: 1905-2006

Lafitte Country

 Collection
Identifier: MF-203
Scope and Contents

This resource contains microfilmed copies of unpublished, original typed accounts based on interviews conducted with Louisiana residents of “Lafitte Country” (near Barataria) in 1939. Topics include Berthoud (Berchaud) Cemetery, All Saints Day, St. Joseph’s Day, Voodoo, Adams Family Cemetery, trapping and fishing, shrimp fleet blessing, piroque races, and water funerals. Items written by Breaux.

Dates: 1939-1940 and undated

Lafitte's Landing Restaurant Menu

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Identifier: MS-00137
Scope and Contents

This collection comprises ones menu from Lafitte's Landing Restaurant. The menu was salvaged from a 1998 fire.

Dates: circa 1998

Lafourche American Revolution Bicentennial Commission and Lafourche Heritage '76 Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-00029
Scope and Contents

This collection contains architectural information, newspapers and clippings, maps, photographs, artifacts, oral histories, and ephemera relating to the history of Lafourche Parish.

Dates: ca. 1976

Lafourche Heritage Society Records

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Identifier: MS-00039
Scope and Contents This collection consists of the records of the Lafourche Heritage Society. It includes a constitution, bylaws, correspondence, membership information, financial documents (bills, receipts, and bank statements), newsletters, legal documents, meeting minutes, notes, printed materials, publication manuscripts, surveys, interviews, essays, invitations, book jackets, scrapbooks, photographs, slides, cassette tapes, floppy disks, and ephemera. The materials concern the Society's activities...
Dates: 1852-2017; Majority of material found in 1976-2017

Lafourche Parish Charter Commission Records

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Identifier: MS-00028
Scope and Contents

This collection dates from 1947 to 1984 and spans 7 linear feet. It consists of agendas, meeting minutes, clippings, charters, promotional materials, proposals, correspondence, notes, printed and published research materials, maps, forms, resolutions and reports relating to the Lafourche Parish Charter Commission.

Dates: 1947-1984

Lafourche Parish Courthouse Records

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Identifier: MS-00188
Scope and Contents This collection spans 135 linear feet and dates from 1773 to 1983. The bulk of the materials date from approximately 1820 to 1941. The collection comprises vital, court, land, tax, and immigration records of Lafourche Parish, Louisiana. This includes records of birth, death, marriage, divorce, civil and criminal court cases, wills and estates, orphans and adoption, insolvency, lunacy, voters and elections, licenses, militias, oaths, schools, judgements and appeals, indenture, slave sales,...
Dates: 1773-1983; Majority of material found in 1820-1941

Lafourche Parish Police Jury Records

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Identifier: MS-00112
Scope and Contents

This collection dates from 1942 to 1952 and spans 2.5 linear feet. It comprises records of the activities of the Lafourche Parish Police Jury, including correspondence, memoranda, clippings, reports, surveys, resolutions, acts, lists, financial information, minutes, plans, and ephemera. The records concern public heath, flood control, utilities, local businesses, schools, and other parish matters.

Dates: 1942-1952, undated

Lafourche Parish tax assessment rolls and Louisiana survey plats

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Identifier: MS-00205
Scope and Contents This collection of microfilm includes copies of Lafourche Parish tax assessment rolls and survey plats for various sections of the state of Louisiana. The assessment rolls include the name, address, and race of taxpayers in Lafourche Parish; description, size, and value of their property; amount of homestead exemption; and state, parish, and special local taxes assessed. The survey plats were recorded by the Surveyor General's Office in New Orleans and Donaldsonville, La., and the U.S. Dept....
Dates: 1801-1976; Bulk Dates: 1840-1875

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Thibodaux (La.) 25
Lafourche Parish (La.) 24
World War, 1939-1945 14
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 11
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Lafourche, Bayou (La.) 10
Terrebonne Parish (La.) -- History 10
Louisiana -- Social life and customs. 9
Community organization -- Louisiana -- Lafourche Parish 8
Lafourche Parish (La.) -- History -- 20th century. 8
Lafourche Parish (La.) -- History, Local. 8
Louisiana -- Politics and government. 8
Civil war -- Louisiana. 7
Genealogy 7
Sugar plantations -- Louisiana -- Lafourche Parish. 7
Assumption Parish (La.) 6
Clubs -- Louisiana -- Lafourche Parish 6
Fishing -- Louisiana 6
Houma (La.) 6
New Orleans (La.) 6
Plantations -- Louisiana 6
Women -- Societies and clubs. 6
Clubs -- Louisiana -- Thibodaux. 5
Louisiana -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865. 5
Public officers. 5
Southern States -- Religious life and customs. 5
Sugar plantations -- Louisiana -- Terrebonne Parish 5
Thibodaux (La.) -- History. -- 20th century. 5
Agriculture -- Louisiana -- Terrebonne Parish 4
Community organization -- Louisiana -- Thibodaux. 4
Cooking -- Louisiana 4
Enslaved persons -- Louisiana -- Lafourche Parish 4
Floods -- Louisiana. 4
Historic buildings -- Conservation and restoration -- Louisiana -- Thibodaux. 4
Lafourche Crossing (La.) 4
Lafourche Parish (La.) -- History -- 19th century. 4
Lafourche, Bayou (La.) -- History 4
Louisiana -- Surveys -- maps. 4
Medical care -- Louisiana 4
Napoleonville (La.) 4
Raceland (La.) 4
Saint James Parish (La.) 4
Slavery -- Louisiana -- Lafourche Parish. 4
Sugar plantations -- Louisiana 4
Sugarcane -- Louisiana -- Assumption Parish. 4
Sugarcane -- Louisiana. 4
Terrebonne Parish (La.) 4
Thibodaux (La.) -- History -- 20th century. 4
Thibodaux (La.) -- History -- Religious aspects -- Catholic Church. 4
Vacherie (La.) 4
American Revolution Bicentennial, 1976 3
American drama -- Southern States 3
Bands (Music) -- Performances -- Louisiana -- Thibodaux. 3
Bankers -- Louisiana. 3
Bowie (La.) 3
Businessmen -- Louisiana. 3
Donaldsonville (La.) 3
Drama -- 21st century. 3
Education -- Louisiana 3
Elections -- Louisiana -- Lafourche Parish. 3
Elections -- Louisiana. 3
Floods -- Mississippi River Valley -- History -- 20th century. 3
Genealogies. 3
General stores -- Louisiana. 3
Historic sites -- Conservation and restoration -- Louisiana -- Thibodaux. 3
Houma (La.) -- Maps. 3
Iwo Jima, Battle of, Japan, 1945. 3
Judges -- Louisiana. 3
Lafourche Parish (La.) -- Politics and government. 3
Lafourche Parish (La.) -- Social life and customs -- 20th century. 3
Louisiana -- Economic conditions. 3
Louisiana -- History -- Religious aspects -- Catholic Church. 3
Montegut (La.) 3
Offshore oil Industry 3
Oil industries -- Louisiana 3
Oil well drilling -- Louisiana 3
Parish councils (Local government) -- Louisiana -- Thibodaux. 3
Saint Mary Parish (La.) 3
Schools -- Louisiana -- Lafourche Parish 3
Sugar -- Manufacture and refining -- Louisiana -- Assumption Parish. 3
Sugar -- Manufacture and refining -- Louisiana -- Lafourche Parish. 3
Sugar factories -- Louisiana -- Assumption Parish. 3
Sugarcane -- Louisiana -- Lafourche Parish. 3
Terrebonne Parish (La.) -- History, Local. 3
Thibodaux (La.) -- History -- 19th century. 3
World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Pacific Ocean. 3
Yellow fever. 3
Acadians -- Louisiana 2
Acadians in literature. 2
Agriculture -- Louisiana 2
Assumption Parish (La.) -- History -- 19th century. 2
Assumption Parish (La.) -- History, Local. 2
Assumption Parish (La.) -- Social life and customs -- 19th century. 2
Band musicians -- Performances -- Louisiana -- Thibodaux. 2
Bank directors -- Louisiana. 2
Banks and banking -- Louisiana. 2
Barataria and Lafourche Canal (La.) 2
Bayou Terrebonne (La.) 2
Boatbuilding -- Louisiana. 2
Cajun music -- Louisiana. 2
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Multiple languages 25
French 6
 
Names
Nicholls State University 18
Ellender, Allen Joseph, 1890-1972. 10
Nicholls, Francis T. (Francis Tillou), 1834-1912. 7
Laurel Valley Plantation (Thibodaux, La.) 5
Menard, Charles M., 1817-1896. 5
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St. Joseph's Catholic Church (Thibodaux, La.) 5
Uzee, Philip D. (Philip Davis), 1914-2010. 5
White, Edward Douglass, 1845-1921. 5
Bollinger, Donald G. (Donald George), 1915-2000. 4
Elkins, Charles Calvert, 1900-1963. 4
Francis T. Nicholls Junior College 4
Thibodaux College (Thibodaux, La.) 4
American Legion. 3
Barrow, Robert R., Jr. 3
Chiasson, Roland M., 1921-2008. 3
Cole, C. Grenes (Christian Grenes), 1880-1977 3
Duval, Claude B. (Claude Berwick), 1914-1986. 3
Francis T. Nicholls State College 3
Gaudet family. 3
Georgia Plantation (Labadieville, La.) 3
Lafourche American Revolution Bicentennial Commission 3
Laurel Grove Plantation (La.) 3
Legendre, Irving E. (Irving Edward), 1906-1992. 3
Leighton Plantation (Thibodaux, La.) 3
Long, Russell B. (Russell Billiu) 3
Martin, Whitmell P. (Whitmell Pugh), 1867-1929. 3
Morrison, deLesseps S. (deLesseps Story), 1912-1964. 3
Our Lady of Prompt Succor Catholic Church (Chackbay, La.) 3
Picciola, Marco J. (Marco John), 1898-1978. 3
Polk, Leonidas, 1806-1864. 3
Rappelet, Albert O. (Albert Otto), 1903-1984. 3
Robichaux, Eugene G. (Eugene Godfrey), 1829-1869. 3
St. John's Episcopal Church (Thibodaux, La.) 3
Superdome (New Orleans, La.) 3
Treen, David C., 1928-2009. 3
Woodlawn Plantation (Napoleonville, La.) 3
Aime, Valcour, 1798-1867 2
Albemarle Plantation (Assumption Parish, La.) 2
American Red Cross. 2
American Sugar Cane League. 2
Ayo, Sam. 2
Barker, Frank L. 2
Barker, Thomas M. 2
Barthet Bros. Photography (Labadieville, La.) 2
Barthet, Charles. 2
Beary, Thomas, 1853-1914 2
Beauregard, G. T. (Gustave Toutant), 1818-1893. 2
Boggs, Hale, 1914-1972. 2
Bourg, Clarence J. (Clarence Joseph), 1893-1953. 2
Bourgeois, Henry Louis. 2
Catholic Church 2
Chol, Emmanuel 2
Christ Episcopal Church (Napoleonville, La.) 2
Coulon Plantation (Thibodaux, La.) 2
Cut Off High School (Cut Off, La.) 2
Daughters of the American Revolution. 2
Duval, Stanwood R., Jr. (Stanwood Richardson), 1942-. 2
Easton, Tristam B. (Tristam Beach) 2
Episcopal Church 2
First National Bank of Houma (Houma, La.) 2
Fisherman Canal Co. 2
Folse, France Marie, 1906-1985. 2
Foret, Alcide J., 1922-2013. 2
Greenwood Plantation (Lafourche Parish, La.) 2
Greenwood Sugar Factory (Lafourche Parish, La.) 2
Guidry, Richard P. (Dick), 1929-. 2
Harang, Warren J., Jr. 2
Jake's Store (Thibodaux, La.) 2
John Dalton's Morgan City Fish and Oyster Depot (Morgan City, La.) 2
Jones, Sam H. (Sam Houston), 1897-1978. 2
Kittredge, E. E. (Ebenezer Eaton), 1739-1802. 2
Lafourche Drug Store (Thibodaux, La.) 2
Lafourche Heritage '76 2
Lafourche Heritage Society 2
Lafourche Heritage Society. Genealogy Committee 2
Lafourche Parish (La.) 2
Lafourche Parish Police Jury 2
Laurel Valley Sugar Refinery (Thibodaux, La.) 2
Lula Plantation (Belle Rose, La.) 2
Martin family. 2
Martin, W.L. (William Littlejohn), 1895-1965. 2
McKeithen, John J. (John Julian), 1918-1999. 2
Melodia Plantation (Thibodaux, La.) 2
Melodia Sugar House (La.) 2
Mount Carmel Academy (Thibodaux, La.) 2
Myrtle Grove Plantation (Terrebonne Parish, La.) 2
Nicholls State University. Center for Traditional Louisiana Boat Building. 2
Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994. 2
Perez, Leander, 1891-1969. 2
Poche, Louis A. (Louis Aristee) 2
Pugh, William Whitmell (William Whitmell Hill), 1811-1906. 2
Ravoire, A.F. (Augustin Francis), 1873-1950. 2
Residence Plantation (Houma, La.) 2
Roberta Grove Plantation (Houma, La.) 2
South Lafourche Oyster Festival. 2
St. Francis de Sales Church (Houma, La.) 2
St. John Plantation (St. Martinville, La.) 2
St. Martin, T. I. (Thaddeus Ignace) 2
St. Philomena Catholic School (Labadieville, La.) 2
St. Philomena Church (Labadieville, La.) 2
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