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Arren Broussard Collection on the Grand Isle Tarpon Rodeo

 Collection
Identifier: MS-00082
Scope and Contents

This collection spans 4.5 linear feet and dates from 1960 to 1990. The collection comprises programs, correspondence, clippings, notes, lists, forms, trophies, medallions, photographs, photograph negatives, and other documents relating to the Grand Isle Tarpon Rodeo.

Dates: 1960-1990

Joseph T. Butler, Jr. Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-00118
Scope and Contents

This collection dates from ca. 1900 to 1984 and spans 2 linear feet. The collection comprises photographs, negatives, correspondence, and print materials relating to Louisiana history and culture.

Dates: ca.1900-1984 and undated

Center for Traditional Louisiana Boatbuilding Oral History Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-00075
Scope and Contents

This collection comprises oral histories collected by the Center for Traditional Louisiana Boatbuilding. All interviews relate to topics of boats and the history of southern Louisiana, particularly Lafourche and Terrebonne Parish.

Dates: 1979-1985

Historic Lafourche Parish Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-00017
Scope and Contents

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.

Dates: 1773-2006, undated; Majority of material found in circa 1900-1990

Historic Terrebonne Parish Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-00021
Scope and Contents

The collection dates from 1816 to 2002 and spans three linear feet. It includes maps, copies of diaries, ephemera, printed materials, photographs, artifacts, and audiovisual material relating to the history and culture of Terrebonne Parish. The collection is divided into seven series: People, families, and personal Items; Historic sites; Schools; Events; Religious organizations; Businesses; and Terrebonne Parish general papers.

Dates: 1816-2002, undated; Majority of material found within 1906-2002

Lafitte Country

 Collection
Identifier: MF-203
Scope and Contents

This resource contains microfilmed copies of unpublished, original typed accounts based on interviews conducted with Louisiana residents of “Lafitte Country” (near Barataria) in 1939. Topics include Berthoud (Berchaud) Cemetery, All Saints Day, St. Joseph’s Day, Voodoo, Adams Family Cemetery, trapping and fishing, shrimp fleet blessing, piroque races, and water funerals. Items written by Breaux.

Dates: 1939-1940 and undated

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World War, 1939-1945 2
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Cut Off (La.) 1
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Grand Isle (La.) 1
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Louisiana -- Description and travel 1
Louisiana -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865. 1
Manila Village (Lafourche Parish, La.) 1
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Morgan City (La.) 1
Musical groups -- Louisiana -- Terrebonne Parish 1
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New York (N.Y.) -- Description and travel 1
Political posters. 1
Post office stations and branches -- Louisiana -- Thibodaux 1
Raceland (La.) 1
Railroads -- Employees 1
School boards -- Louisiana -- Lafourche Parish 1
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Shrimp industry -- Louisiana 1
Shrimpers' Strike, Lafourche Parish (La.), 1938. 1
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Language
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Bourgeois, Henry Louis. 2
Nicholls State University 2
Acadia Plantation (Thibodaux, La.) 1
Allemand, Samuel A. 1
American Red Cross. 1
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Arialo Plantation (Lafourche Parish, La.) 1
Babin, Larry J. 1
Bank of Lafourche (Thibodaux, La.) 1
Bayou Lafourche (Lafourche Parish, La.). 1
Bouverans Plantation (Lafourche Parish, La.) 1
C.P. Shaver and Co. (Thibodaux, La.) 1
Catholic Church. Diocese of Houma-Thibodaux (La.) 1
Cut Off High School (Cut Off, La.) 1
Davis, Bernard 1
Deere and Co. (Lafourche Parish, La.) 1
Ducros Plantation (Schriever, La.) 1
Dumez, Jean Baptiste 1
Dupont, Cyrille, Sr. 1
Dusenberry Family Singers 1
E.D. White Historic Site (Thibodaux, La.) 1
Evergreen Junior High School (Houma, La.) 1
Grand Isle Tarpon Rodeo 1
Greenwood Sugar Factory (Lafourche Parish, La.) 1
Guidry, Sherwin 1
Hebert-Terrebonne Cemetery (Galliano, La.) 1
Holy Savior Church (Lockport, La.) 1
Houma Air Force Station (La.) 1
John Dalton's Morgan City Fish and Oyster Depot (Morgan City, La.) 1
Lafourche Parish (La.) 1
Lefort Cemetery (Leeville, La.) 1
Little Zion Baptist Church (Chackbay, La.) 1
Louisiana Writers' Project 1
MacDonell United Methodist Children's Services 1
Mount Carmel Academy (Thibodaux, La.) 1
Nicholls State University. Center for Traditional Louisiana Boat Building. 1
Our Lady of Prompt Succor Catholic Church (Chackbay, La.) 1
Picou, Fernand T. 1
Sacred Heart Church (Cote Blanche, La.) 1
Serigny Family Cemetery (Golden Meadow, La.) 1
South Lafourche Oyster Festival. 1
Southdown Museum (Houma, La.) 1
Southdown Sugar Inc. 1
St. Charles Borremeo Catholic Church (Thibodaux, La.) 1
St. Francis de Sales Church (Houma, La.) 1
St. John Catholic Church (Thibodaux, La.) 1
St. Joseph Church (Galliano, La.) 1
St. Luke Baptist Church (Chackbay, La.) 1
Terrebonne General Hospital (Houma, La.) 1
Terrebonne Parish Court House (Houma, La.) 1
Terrebonne Parish Parks and Recreation Board 1
Wegmann, Anthony J. 1
Williams Cemetery (Golden Meadow, La.) 1
Works Projects Administration. 1
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