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Charles C. Elkins Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS-00191
Scope and Contents
This collection measures eight linear feet and spans 1829-1977, with the bulk of material dating 1924-1945. It is divided into two primary sections based on the time of acquisition. The first section is the original donation and consists of personal and professional correspondence, speeches, honors, diplomas, certificates, military service records, newspaper clippings, family history, and photographs. The second section is termed the Lefort addition and contains personal and professional...
Dates:
1829-1977
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
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- College presidents -- Louisiana -- Thibodaux. 1
- Cooking -- Louisiana 1
- Dentistry 1
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- Education -- Louisiana 1
- French language -- Louisiana 1
- Game calling (Hunting) 1
- Healers -- Louisiana 1
- Historic buildings -- Conservation and restoration -- Louisiana -- Thibodaux. 1
- Lace and lace making 1
- Lafourche Parish (La.) 1
- Lafourche Parish (La.) -- History, Local. 1
- Louisiana -- History. 1
- Louisiana -- Social life and customs. 1
- Male teachers -- Education (Elementary) -- Louisiana -- Manifest. 1
- Medicine -- Louisiana 1
- Napoleonville (La.) 1
- Offshore oil Industry 1
- School principals -- Education -- Louisiana -- Manifest. 1
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- Southern States -- Religious life and customs. 1
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- World War, 1914-1918 1
- World War, 1939-1945 1
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Prisoners and prisons, German. 1 ∧ less
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- Bollinger, Donald G. (Donald George), 1915-2000. 1
- Elkins, Charles Calvert, 1900-1963. 1
- Francis T. Nicholls State College 1
- Melancon, Joseph Levy, 1906- 1
- Northwestern State College of Louisiana. 1
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