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Louis Saillard Photograph Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-00224
Scope and Contents

This collection is divided into three folders. It contains black and white photographs of sugar plantations and mills in Louisiana and an issue of Rail Classics (1974). The photographs were taken by Saillard and C.W. Whitbeck.

Dates: 1948-1975

Savoy (Savoie) Family Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-00006
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of manuscripts, notes, letters, correspondence, printed matter, and ephemera relating to the Savoy (or Savoie) Family of South Louisiana. The collection ranges in date from from 1859 to 1907, and includes a number of letters from and financial records concerning E.M. Scott, New Orleans Sugar Factor and Commission Merchant. Much of the collection concerns the Savoy family's business interests during the Reconstruction era and the late 19th century.

Dates: 1859-1907

Maurice J. Serpas Certificate

 Collection
Identifier: MS-00134
Scope and Contents

This collection dates from 1969 and spans 2 linear feet. It comprises one certificate of admission to practice law for Maurica Serpas of Galliano, Louisiana. The certificate is dated June 16, 1969.

Dates: June 16, 1969

Shaffer Collection of Art Prints

 Collection
Identifier: MS-00060
Scope and Contents This collection dates from 1803 to 1848 and consists of two series comprising 198 lithographic plates. The first series is titled Audubon Prints and contains the folio "Audubon's Vivaporous Quadrupeds of North America." This series dates from 1845 to 1848 contains 76 original prints drawn by John James Audubon and 74 reproductions of paintings made by his son, John Woodhouse Audubon. The second series is titled Shakespeare Prints and contains a folio titled "A Collection of Prints from...
Dates: 1803-1848

Ron Simeral Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-00037
Scope and Contents

This collection covers 1.5 linear feet and consists of materials relating to the production of Lafourche: Fork of the Mississippi, a documentary on the history and industries of Bayou Lafourche. Materials were created around the time of the film's production in 1979 and consist of narration scripts and photographic prints. Images include Madewood plantation house, steamboats, and a sugar mill.

Dates: 1979, undated

A. J. Simoneaud Day Book

 Collection
Identifier: MF-143
Scope and Contents

Includes accounts not indexed, accounts old and considered bad, accounts not properly indexed, petty accounts, cash sales, and inventories. Also includes accounts at Jeannerette 1889-1891 (p. 850-878).

Dates: 1890-1920

South Louisiana Oral History Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-00076
Scope and Contents

This is an artificial collection created by Ellender Memorial Library from oral histories donated over a period of decades. It comprises oral histories (on audiotape and videotape) and related materials collected from residents of South Louisiana between approximately 1972 and 1998. Interviewees discuss topics relating to local history and culture, including foodways, traditional crafts, race, religion, illness and medicine, education, labor, and industry.

Dates: 1972-1998 and undated

St. James Fathers' Club Minute Books

 Collection
Identifier: MS-00195
Summary

The collection includes a brief history of the club, photographs and printouts, and two minute books. The minute books contain correspondence, meeting minutes, and reports that document the club's support of athletics, busing, building maintenance and renovation, the lunch program, and various extracurricular academic activities at St. James High School.

Dates: 1931-2006

St. John's Episcopal Church Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-00096
Scope and Contents The collection includes documentation on church history and the National Register of Historic Places. It also contains correspondence, newspaper clippings, and photographs. Church history contains legal documents involving the church's construction, programs, research information on St. John's history, articles about the church, and a list of rectors, wardens, and officers from 1845 to 1967. The National Register of Historic Places contains nomination forms, correspondence relating to the...
Dates: 1842-1990

St. Joseph Hospital Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-00067
Scope and Contents

This collection spans 2.5 linear feet and dates from the 1930s to 1997. The collection comprises scrapbooks, photographs, newspapers and newspaper clippings. The scrapbooks contain newspaper clippings and photographs concerning the history of St. Joseph's Hospital in Thibodaux, Louisiana. The clippings primarily concern hospital personnel and document special events. Included is information concerning Joseph Louis Danos, MD, who is credited with founding the hospital.

Dates: circa 1930-1997

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Thibodaux (La.) 25
Lafourche Parish (La.) 22
World War, 1939-1945 13
Lafourche, Bayou (La.) 10
Terrebonne Parish (La.) -- History 10
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United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 10
World War, 1914-1918 10
Louisiana -- Social life and customs. 9
Lafourche Parish (La.) -- History -- 20th century. 8
Lafourche Parish (La.) -- History, Local. 8
Louisiana -- Politics and government. 8
Civil war -- Louisiana. 7
Community organization -- Louisiana -- Lafourche Parish 7
Sugar plantations -- Louisiana -- Lafourche Parish. 7
Assumption Parish (La.) 6
Clubs -- Louisiana -- Lafourche Parish 6
Fishing -- Louisiana 6
Genealogy 6
Houma (La.) 6
Women -- Societies and clubs. 6
Clubs -- Louisiana -- Thibodaux. 5
Louisiana -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865. 5
New Orleans (La.) 5
Plantations -- Louisiana 5
Public officers. 5
Southern States -- Religious life and customs. 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
Raceland (La.) 4
Saint James Parish (La.) 4
Slavery -- Louisiana -- Lafourche Parish. 4
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Sugar plantations -- Louisiana -- Terrebonne Parish 4
Sugarcane -- Louisiana -- Assumption Parish. 4
Sugarcane -- Louisiana. 4
Thibodaux (La.) -- History -- 20th century. 4
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American Revolution Bicentennial, 1976 3
American drama -- Southern States 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
Napoleonville (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
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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
Vacherie (La.) 3
World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Pacific Ocean. 3
Yellow fever. 3
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
Bands (Music) -- 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
Campaign funds -- Louisiana. 2
Campaign paraphernalia -- Louisiana. 2
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English 164
Multiple languages 25
French 6
 
Names
Nicholls State University 18
Ellender, Allen Joseph, 1890-1972. 9
Nicholls, Francis T. (Francis Tillou), 1834-1912. 6
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
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
White, Edward Douglass, 1845-1921. 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
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
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
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
Nicholls State University. Center for Traditional Louisiana Boat Building. 2
Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994. 2
Perez, Leander, 1891-1969. 2
Pugh, William Whitmell (William Whitmell Hill), 1811-1906. 2
Ravoire, A.F. (Augustin Francis), 1873-1950. 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
St. Philomena Convent (Labadieville, La.) 2
Terrebonne Association, Inc. 2
Terrebonne Parish School Board. 2
Thibodaux Volunteer Fire Department 2
Thibodaux, Henry S. (Henry Schuyler), 1769-1827. 2
Toups, Emanuel J., 1909-2003. 2
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