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Valcour Aime Plantation Diary
Collection
Identifier: MF-148
Scope and Contents
Microfilm copy of translation/typescript of the plantation diary of Valcour Aime dating from 1823 to 1855.
Dates:
1823-1855
Robert Ruffin Barrow, Jr. Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS-00065
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of business and personal correspondence, invoices, receipts, accounting books, newspapers and newspaper clippings, books and pamphlets, copies of civil court documents, a diary. a scrapbook, loose and framed photographs, and photograph albums. Most items concern the Barataria and Lafourche Canal (Westwego, La.), Myrtle Grove Sugar Plantation (Terrebonne Parish, La.), and the Airless Tube Filler Company (New Orleans, La.). The personal correspondence consists of...
Dates:
1829-1938; Majority of material found in 1901-1925
Barrow-Slatter-Gaidry Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS-00242
Scope and Contents
This collection covers 18 linear feet and spans 1790-1973 with the bulk of the materials dating 1840-1917. The Papers of the Barrow, Slatter and Gaidry families consists of personal and business correspondence, business and legal documents, topical files, newspapers and newspaper clippings, ledgers, books and pamphlets, ephemera, and photographs. Early nineteenth century materials in this collection detail the business and personal life of Robert Ruffin Barrow, a wealthy sugar...
Dates:
1790-1973
1840-1917 Bulk
Beary and Swartenbroek Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS-00226
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of papers relating to the Beary and Swartenbroek families of Lafourche Parish, Louisiana. The collection covers three linear feet and spans 1845 to 2003. Materials include correspondence, a diary, receipts, maps, financial and legal documents, genealogical research materials, schedules of religious services, descriptions of gymnastics routines, sheet music, photographs, and other printed matter. Topics represented in this collection include family news and business...
Dates:
1845-2010, undated
Taylor Beatty Diaries
Item
Identifier: MF-204
Scope and Contents
Microfilmed copy of the diaries of Taylor Beatty (Beattie), Sr. of Lafourche Parish, Louisiana. The diaries document his activities during the Civil War and his later years as a sugar planter and a lawyer who attended court in Houma, Napoleonville, Thibodaux, and New Orleans, Louisiana. Reel 1 contains Volume 3, dating from 1861 to 1865. Reel 2 contains Volumes 4 through 12, dating from 1883 to 1917.
Dates:
1861-1917
Bonvillain-Smith House Collection
Collection
Identifier: MS-00061
Scope and Contents
This collection dates from 1908 to 1964 and spans 5 linear feet. It consists of books, photographs, correspondence, clippings, ephemera, and artifacts pertaining to the Bonvillain, Smith, and Burguieres families of Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana. The Smith materials pertain chiefly to Clifford Smith's business dealings, while the Bonvillain materials are primarily family papers.
Dates:
1908-1964, undated
Coignet and Gaudet Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS-00227
Scope and Contents
This collection contains materials relating to the Coignet and Gaudet (Gaude) families, primarily the descendants of Guillaume Alfred Coignet and his two wives, sisters Charlotte and Stephanie Gaudet. The bulk of the collection consists of original correspondence (with translations) and printed sheet music. In addition, there are report cards, school assignments, poems, cards, notes, obituaries and death notices, genealogical research materials, certificates, newspaper clippings,...
Dates:
1838-2010
Georgia Plantation Records
Collection
Identifier: MS-00045
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of the business records of Georgia Plantation (Assumption Parish, La.), including correspondence, account books, reports, payroll ledgers, store ledgers, financial records, notes, catalogs, and ephemera. The records pertain predominantly to the cultivation and harvesting of sugar cane on Georgia Plantation, as well as associated topics such as labor, wartime agricultural production, and the Blanchard family of Assumption Parish.
Dates:
circa 1890-1945
Greenwood Sugar Factory and Allied Plantations Records
Collection
Identifier: MS-00035
Scope and Contents
This collection dates from 1894 to 1968 and spans 20 linear feet. It consists of reports, ledgers, notebooks, printed materials, bank records, tax records, blueprints and photographs relating to sugar cane production at Greenwood Sugar Factory (Thibodaux, La.) and surrounding plantations.
Dates:
1894-1968
Richard T. Hanson Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS-00036
Scope and Contents
This collection spans from 1840 to 1979 and includes correspondence, legal and government documents, receipts, and newspaper clipping relating to Richard Tuite Hanson and his family. This collection also includes several documents signed by Louisiana Governors Francis T. Nicholls, Louis A. Wiltz, and Samuel D. McEnery, as well as United States Presidents Grover Cleveland and Benjamin Harrison.
Dates:
1840-1979
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- Mobile (Ala.) 1
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- Georgia Plantation (Labadieville, La.) 3
- Laurel Grove Plantation (La.) 3
- Laurel Valley Plantation (Thibodaux, La.) 3
- Nicholls State University 3
- Woodlawn Plantation (Napoleonville, La.) 3
- Aime, Valcour, 1798-1867 2
- Albemarle Plantation (Assumption Parish, La.) 2
- Barrow, Robert R., Jr. 2
- Beary, Thomas, 1853-1914 2
- Cole, C. Grenes (Christian Grenes), 1880-1977 2
- Gaudet family. 2
- Greenwood Plantation (Lafourche Parish, La.) 2
- Greenwood Sugar Factory (Lafourche Parish, La.) 2
- Lafourche Parish (La.) 2
- Laurel Valley Sugar Refinery (Thibodaux, La.) 2
- Lula Plantation (Belle Rose, La.) 2
- Melodia Sugar House (La.) 2
- Myrtle Grove Plantation (Terrebonne Parish, La.) 2
- Residence Plantation (Houma, La.) 2
- St. Philomena Catholic School (Labadieville, La.) 2
- Thibodaux College (Thibodaux, La.) 2
- White Plantation (La.) 2
- White, Edward Douglass, 1845-1921. 2
- Acadia Plantation (Thibodaux, La.) 1
- Adams, Augusta Pugh. 1
- Adler, Mary. 1
- Agar and Lelong. 1
- Alleas, Louis. 1
- Alleman, Samuel Anatole. 1
- Allemand, Samuel A. 1
- Allen, Richard. 1
- Amarst, J.J. 1
- American Red Cross. 1
- American Sugar Cane League. 1
- Andrews, Sallie. 1
- Arialo Plantation (Lafourche Parish, La.) 1
- Ariel Plantation (La.) 1
- Armant Factory (Vacherie, La.) 1
- Arms, George. 1
- Ascension Episcopal Church (Donaldsonville, La.) 1
- Assumption Parish. 1
- Atkinson, Annetta S. 1
- Aucoin, Francois. 1
- Aucoin, Gabriel Guilliame. 1
- Aucoin, Hyacinthe. 1
- Aucoin, Jean Baptiste. 1
- Aucoin, Joseph. 1
- Auslet, Joachin. 1
- Ayo, Ernest. 1
- Ayo, J.J. 1
- Ayo, Sam. 1
- Azemar, Louis. 1
- B. and E. Barrow (Lockport, La.) 1
- B.J. West and Son (New Orleans, La.) 1
- Babin, Larry J. 1
- Badeau Candy Company (La.) 1
- Badeau, Leslie. 1
- Bailey, R.B. 1
- Bailey, W.H. 1
- Bailey, W.L. 1
- Baker, S.J. 1
- Bank of Labadie (Labadieville, La.) 1
- Bank of Lafourche (Thibodaux, La.) 1
- Bank of Napoleonville (Napoleonville, La.) 1
- Barbier, Charles. 1
- Barilleaux, C.H. 1
- Barilleaux, Francois. 1
- Barker, Frank L. 1
- Barthet Bros. Photography (Labadieville, La.) 1
- Barthet, Charles. 1
- Barthet, Joseph. 1
- Barton, Clarence Clifford. 1
- Barton, Elijah D. 1
- Bayard, Samuel. 1
- Bayou Lafourche (Lafourche Parish, La.). 1
- Beary, Andrew Thomas, 1890-1953 1
- Beary, Edward Joseph 1
- Beary, John Van Hal, 1883-1933 1
- Beary, Laura Felicia Swartenbroek 1
- Bell Alliance Plantation (La.) 1
- Belle Terre Plantation (Assumption Parish, La.) 1
- Bellevue Plantation (Grosse Tete, La.) 1
- Blanchard, Albert Jules 1
- Bonvillain family 1
- Bourgeois, A., Mrs. 1
- Bourgeois, Henry Louis. 1
- Bouverans Plantation (Lafourche Parish, La.) 1
- Bush Grove Sugar House (La.) 1
- C.P. Shaver and Co. (Thibodaux, La.) 1
- Catholic Church. Education 1
- Cedar Grove Plantation (Labadieville, La.) 1
- Cherry Henderson and Co. (New Orleans, La.) 1
- Chol, Emmanuel 1
- Christ Episcopal Church (Napoleonville, La.) 1
- Church of the Assumption (Plattenville, La.) 1
- Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin (Plattenville, La.) 1
- Coignet family 1
- Coignet, Guillaume Alfred 1
- Coignet, Joseph Alfred Octave 1
- Coignet, Marie Antoinette Ducrocq 1 ∧ less
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