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Beary and Swartenbroek Family Papers
Coignet and Gaudet Family Papers
Historic Lafourche Parish Collection
This collection dates from 1773 to 2006 and spans 7 linear feet. It consists of photographs, reports, printed materials, correspondence, meeting minutes, maps, blueprints, ephemera, and artifacts relating to the history and culture of Lafourche Parish in Louisiana. The collection is divided into the following series: General parish history, People, Events, Organizations, Education, Churches, Foodways, Historic sites, Transportation, and Business and industry.
William Littlejohn Martin Collection
This collections consists of negatives, photographs, correpondence, diaries, scrapbooks, and tintypes.
South Louisiana Oral History Collection
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.
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- Acadia Plantation (Thibodaux, La.) 1
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- Allemand, Samuel A. 1
- Allen, Richard. 1
- American Red Cross. 1
- Arialo Plantation (Lafourche Parish, La.) 1
- Ariel Plantation (La.) 1
- Auslet, Joachin. 1
- Ayo, J.J. 1
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- Azemar, Louis. 1
- Babin, Larry J. 1
- Badeau Candy Company (La.) 1
- Badeau, Leslie. 1
- Bank of Lafourche (Thibodaux, La.) 1
- Barton, Clarence Clifford. 1
- Barton, Elijah D. 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
- Beary, Thomas, 1853-1914 1
- Bell Alliance Plantation (La.) 1
- Bollinger, Donald G. (Donald George), 1915-2000. 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
- Chol, Emmanuel 1
- Christ Episcopal Church (Napoleonville, 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
- Coignet, Marie Blanche 1
- Coignet, Marie Octavie Catherine 1
- Coignet, Stephanie Gaudet 1
- Coulon Plantation (Thibodaux, La.) 1
- Cut Off High School (Cut Off, La.) 1
- Deere and Co. (Lafourche Parish, La.) 1
- Dixie Hotel (La.). 1
- Drexler Motor Company (Thibodaux, La.) 1
- Ducros Plantation (Thibodaux, La.) 1
- E.D. White Historic Site (Thibodaux, La.) 1
- Elmfield Plantation (Assumption Parish, La.) 1
- Forest Grove Plantation (La.) 1
- Francis T. Nicholls Junior College 1
- Gaude family. 1
- Gaudet family. 1
- Georgia Factory (Matthews, La.) 1
- Georgia Plantation (Labadieville, La.) 1
- Glenwood Sugar Mill (La.) 1
- Godchaux Sugars (La.) 1
- Greenwood Plantation (Lafourche Parish, La.) 1
- Greenwood Sugar Factory (Lafourche Parish, La.) 1
- Hebert-Terrebonne Cemetery (Galliano, La.) 1
- Holy Savior Church (Lockport, La.) 1
- Idlewild Plantation (La.) 1
- Jules Bassett Store (La.) 1
- Kittredge, E. E. (Ebenezer Eaton), 1739-1802. 1
- Lafourche Drug Store (Thibodaux, La.) 1
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- Laurel Grove Plantation (La.) 1
- Laurel Valley Plantation (Thibodaux, La.) 1
- Lefort Cemetery (Leeville, La.) 1
- Leighton Plantation (Thibodaux, La.) 1
- Little Zion Baptist Church (Chackbay, La.) 1
- Littlejohn, Maggie C. (Maggie Chisholm) 1
- Martin Ice Company (La.) 1
- Martin's Garage (Thibodaux, La.) 1
- Martin, Amy W. (Amy Williamson) 1
- Martin, W.L. (William Littlejohn), 1895-1965. 1
- Martin, Whitmell P. (Whitmell Pugh), 1867-1929. 1
- Melancon, Joseph Levy, 1906- 1
- Melodia Sugar House (La.) 1
- Melrose Plantation (Labadieville, La.) 1
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- Morvant, Henry F. 1
- Mount Carmel Academy (Thibodaux, La.) 1
- Mt. Carmel Convent (Thibodaux, La.) 1
- Munson, John H. (John Harvey) 1
- Napoleonville High School (Napoleonville, La.) 1
- O.J. Mire Co., Inc. (La.) 1
- Octavia Plantation (La.) 1
- Orange Grove Plantation (La.) 1
- Our Lady of Prompt Succor Catholic Church (Chackbay, La.) 1
- Palo Alto Plantation (Donaldsonville, La.) 1
- Perkins, James S. (James Scudday) 1
- Pugh, Josephine N. (Josephine Nicholls) 1
- Pugh, Mary W.H. (Mary Winifred Hill) 1
- Pugh, Thomas B. (Thomas Bryan) 1
- Pugh, William Whitmell (William Whitmell Hill), 1811-1906. 1
- Raceland Sugar House (La.) 1
- Rappelet, Albert O. (Albert Otto), 1903-1984. 1 ∧ less