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Historic Iberville, St. James, St. John the Baptist, and St. Mary Parishes Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-00019
Scope and Contents

This collection spans 1846-1985 and covers one linear foot. It contains contains poll tax receipts, photographs, correspondence, newspapers, brochures, account ledger from Z. and H. Breaux Co., sketch of Sophie Mitchell Gay, diary of Mary Dickinson, and program for the dedication of the St. Mary Parish Courthouse.

Dates: 1846-1985

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

Louisiana Flood of 1927 Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: MS-00077
Scope and Contents

This collection spans one folder and dates from 1927. It comprises five black and white photographs depicting scenes from Avoyelles Parish and St. Landry Parish during the Louisiana Flood of 1927.

Dates: 1927

Louisiana Flood of 1927 Signature Books

 Collection
Identifier: MS-00095
Scope and Contents

This collection dates from approximately 1927 and spans 1.5 linear feet. It comprises three books containing the signatures of French children. The books were sent to the people of Louisiana to express sympathy for the hardships they faced following the flood of 1927.

Dates: 1927

Naquin Scrapbook

 Collection
Identifier: MS-00198
Scope and Contents This collection covers 3 linear ft. and spans 1855-1939 with the bulk of material dating 1870-1890. It includes a scrapbook converted from an 1855 account ledger by Odile and Emeline that documents St. Valerie School, their family and friends, local events, and World War I. It contains newspaper clippings, wedding invitations, Confederate currency, poems, foreign postage stamps, obituaries, and death notices. In addition to the scrapbook, the collection includes photographs, printed matter,...
Dates: 1855-1939

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Floods -- Louisiana. 4
Floods -- Mississippi River Valley -- History -- 20th century. 3
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Agricultural industries -- Louisiana -- Lafourche Parish 1
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Bowie (La.) 1
Catholic teachers -- Louisiana -- Thibodaux -- History -- 19th century. 1
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Cut Off (La.) 1
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Flood damage -- Kentucky -- Hickman. 1
Floods -- Louisiana -- Morgan City -- 1927. 1
Gulf Intracoastal Waterway. 1
Home economics extension work -- Louisiana -- Lafourche Parish 1
Hurricane Betsy, 1965. 1
Iberville Parish (La.) 1
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Lafourche Parish (La.) -- History, Local. 1
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Louisiana -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865. 1
Manila Village (Lafourche Parish, La.) 1
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Melville (La.) 1
Moreauville (La.) 1
Natural resources -- Louisiana -- Lafourche Parish 1
Oil industries -- Louisiana 1
Pass Manchac (La.) 1
Port Barre (La.) 1
Preparatory school teachers -- Louisiana -- Thibodaux -- History -- 19th century. 1
Preparatory schools -- Louisiana -- Thibodaux -- History -- 19th century. 1
Raceland (La.) 1
Railroads -- Employees 1
Saint James Parish (La.) 1
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Salt domes -- Louisiana -- Belle Isle. 1
School boards -- Louisiana -- Lafourche Parish 1
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Student assistance programs -- France 1
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Thibodaux (La.) -- History -- 19th century. 1
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Trapping -- Louisiana 1
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Acadia Plantation (Thibodaux, La.) 1
Allemand, Samuel A. 1
American Red Cross. 1
Arialo Plantation (Lafourche Parish, La.) 1
Babin, Larry J. 1
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Bank of Lafourche (Thibodaux, La.) 1
Bayou Black (Saint John the Baptist Parish, La.) 1
Bayou Lafourche (Lafourche Parish, La.). 1
Beauregard, G. T. (Gustave Toutant), 1818-1893. 1
Bourgeois, Henry Louis. 1
Bouverans Plantation (Lafourche Parish, La.) 1
Brothers of the Sacred Heart (Donaldsonville, La.) 1
C. Alexandre and Bro. (Laplace, La.) 1
C.P. Shaver and Co. (Thibodaux, La.) 1
Catholic Church 1
Cut Off High School (Cut Off, La.) 1
Deere and Co. (Lafourche Parish, La.) 1
E.D. White Historic Site (Thibodaux, La.) 1
Greenwood Sugar Factory (Lafourche Parish, La.) 1
Hebert-Terrebonne Cemetery (Galliano, La.) 1
Herriot, Edouard, 1872-1957 1
Holy Savior Church (Lockport, La.) 1
Iberville Parish Health Unit (Iberville Parish, La.) 1
John Dalton's Morgan City Fish and Oyster Depot (Morgan City, La.) 1
Lafourche Parish (La.) 1
Lefort Cemetery (Leeville, La.) 1
Les Allemands settlement (La.) 1
Little Zion Baptist Church (Chackbay, La.) 1
Mamie D. Riverboat (La.) 1
Mount Carmel Academy (Thibodaux, La.) 1
Naquin family. 1
Naquin, Emeline, 1848-1927. 1
Naquin, Odile M. (Odile Marie), 1846-1895. 1
Nicholls State University 1
Our Lady of Prompt Succor Catholic Church (Chackbay, La.) 1
Reserve Plantation (Reserve, La.) 1
Sacred Heart Church (Cote Blanche, La.) 1
Saint Hubert's Catholic Church (Garyville, La.) 1
Saint Joan of Arc Catholic Church (Laplace, La.) 1
Saint John the Baptist Church (Saint John the Baptist Parish, La.) 1
Saint Peter Catholic Church (Reserve, La.) 1
Saint Peter's School (Reserve, La.) 1
Serigny Family Cemetery (Golden Meadow, La.) 1
Slidell, John, 1793-1871. 1
South Lafourche Oyster Festival. 1
St. Charles Borremeo Catholic Church (Thibodaux, La.) 1
St. John Catholic Church (Thibodaux, La.) 1
St. Joseph Church (Galliano, La.) 1
St. Luke Baptist Church (Chackbay, La.) 1
St. Valerie School 1
Uzee, Philip D. (Philip Davis), 1914-2010. 1
Williams Cemetery (Golden Meadow, La.) 1
Z. and H. Breaux Company (La.) 1
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