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Irving E. Legendre Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-00002
Scope and Contents

Letters, correspondence and committee minutes (1944-1946) relating to the establishment of Francis T. Nicholls Junior College. Correspondents include Frank L. Barker, Clarence J. Bourg, C. C. Colvert, Charles E. Delas and Edmond L. Deramee, Charles C. Elkins, W. D. Goff, L. A. Borne, W. B. Hatcher, R. O. Moncla, and Marc J. Picciola.

Dates: 1938-1952

James Legendre Collection on the American Bicentennial

 Collection
Identifier: MS-00084
Scope and Contents

This collection spans 9 linear feet and dates from 1862 to 1977. It comprises scrapbooks, printed materials, photographic materials, subject files, and memorabilia. These materials either pertain to the American Revolution Bicentennial and related observances in Louisiana or were collected during the Bicentennial.

Dates: 1862-1977

J. Wilson Lepine Collection of Laurel Valley and Melodia Plantation Records

 Collection
Identifier: MS-00025
Scope and Contents

This collection contains the business records of Laurel Valley and Melodia Plantations and owner J. Wilson Lepine. These records include correspondence, letter books, account books, payroll records, plantation diaries, invoices, and sugar mill records. Of particular interest are the thirteen plantation diaries which span the years 1903-1915 which give a day by day account of life and labor on a Louisiana sugar plantation in the early twentieth century.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1890-1926; 1867-1976

Lockport Light and Power Company Records

 Collection
Identifier: MS-00193
Scope and Contents

This collection contains covers three linear ft. and spans 1925-2007, with the bulk of material dating 1925-1934. The collection includes canceled stock certificates, meeting minutes, a succession record, notarized statements, correspondence, an account service ledger, a collections ledger for Louisiana Power & Light Co., and an article on the company’s beginning in Terrebonne Parish.

Dates: 1925-2007

Louisiana Cavalier Program

 Collection
Identifier: MS-00153
Scope and Contents

This collection comprises one souvenir program from the premiere season of Paul Green's outdoor drama "Louisiana Cavalier," performed in Natchitoches, Louisiana.

Dates: 1976

Louisiana Festivals, Fairs, and Cultural Events Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-00140
Scope and Contents

This collection spans approximately 5 linear feet and dates from 1971 to 2015. The collection comprises papers (chiefly ephemera), cookbooks, and artifacts relating to festivals, fairs, and cultural events throughout the state of Louisiana.

Dates: 1971-2015, undated

Louisiana Flood of 1927 Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: MS-00077
Scope and Contents

This collection spans one folder and dates from 1927. It comprises five black and white photographs depicting scenes from Avoyelles Parish and St. Landry Parish during the Louisiana Flood of 1927.

Dates: 1927

Louisiana Flood of 1927 Signature Books

 Collection
Identifier: MS-00095
Scope and Contents

This collection dates from approximately 1927 and spans 1.5 linear feet. It comprises three books containing the signatures of French children. The books were sent to the people of Louisiana to express sympathy for the hardships they faced following the flood of 1927.

Dates: 1927

Louisiana High School Boxing Hall of Fame Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-00247
Scope and Contents This collection covers 21 linear feet and spans 1933-2013 with the bulk of the materials dating 1947-2010. The collection primarily consists of scrapbooks, artifacts, ephemera, exhibit placards and other related materials.The exhibit placards in this collection document the Hall of Fame and high school boxing history. Photographs of high school boxers from various championships and matches are featured. They also contain information pertaining to state championships, coaches,...
Dates: 1933-2015

Louisiana Maps Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-00080
Scope and Contents

This is an artificial collection created by Ellender Memorial Library from maps donated over a period of decades. It spans 5 linear feet and comprises maps of various locations within Louisiana dating from approximately 1806 to 1995.

Dates: 1806-1995, undated

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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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English 173
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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