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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

The South of Today Booklet and Letter

 Collection
Identifier: MS-00152
Scope and Contents This collection comprises a booklet titled "The South of Today" and an accopmanying letter. The booklet contains extracts from an address delivered by R. S. Hecht (President of Hibernia Bank and Trust Co.) to the National Convention of the American Institute of Banking in 1919. The letter indicates that the booklet was sent by F. W. Ellsworth, Vice President of Hibernia Bank, to to T. J. Carroll, President of the State Bank of Merryville, La. The booklet discusses economic conditions of the...
Dates: 1919