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Robert Ruffin Barrow, Jr. Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-00065
Scope and Contents This collection consists of business and personal correspondence, invoices, receipts, accounting books, newspapers and newspaper clippings, books and pamphlets, copies of civil court documents, a diary. a scrapbook, loose and framed photographs, and photograph albums. Most items concern the Barataria and Lafourche Canal (Westwego, La.), Myrtle Grove Sugar Plantation (Terrebonne Parish, La.), and the Airless Tube Filler Company (New Orleans, La.). The personal correspondence consists of...
Dates: 1829-1938; Majority of material found in 1901-1925

Beary and Swartenbroek Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-00226
Scope and Contents This collection consists of papers relating to the Beary and Swartenbroek families of Lafourche Parish, Louisiana. The collection covers three linear feet and spans 1845 to 2003. Materials include correspondence, a diary, receipts, maps, financial and legal documents, genealogical research materials, schedules of religious services, descriptions of gymnastics routines, sheet music, photographs, and other printed matter. Topics represented in this collection include family news and business...
Dates: 1845-2010, undated

Bonvillain-Smith House Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-00061
Scope and Contents

This collection dates from 1908 to 1964 and spans 5 linear feet. It consists of books, photographs, correspondence, clippings, ephemera, and artifacts pertaining to the Bonvillain, Smith, and Burguieres families of Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana. The Smith materials pertain chiefly to Clifford Smith's business dealings, while the Bonvillain materials are primarily family papers.

Dates: 1908-1964, undated

Josephine M. Bouterie Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-00155
Scope and Contents

This collection comprises a booklet and postcards collected by Josephine Bouterie of Thibodaux, Louisiana. The booklet, titled "The Symptoms and Cure of Yellow Fever" details the successful treatment of yellow fever prescribed by Dr. Cherot of Thibodaux. The postcards are written to Josephine Bouterie by family and friends and date from 1906 to 1913. The images on the cards include scenes of Texas and Louisiana locations, holiday greetings, and other illustrations.

Dates: 1906-1913 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

Dietetics 330 Collection - Health Beliefs & Practices in a Diverse Society

 Collection
Identifier: MS-00217
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of audio cassettes, questionnaires, transcriptions, and surveys of food and health practices during the early twentieth century in the parishes of southeast Louisiana.

Dates: 2006-2013

Claude B. Duval Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-00202
Scope and Contents This collection covers 55 linear ft. and spans 1822-1989 with the bulk of material dating 1950-1979. It is divided into two main groups: Claude B. Duval and Easton Family Papers (Duval’s paternal relatives). The Claude B. Duval Group covers Duval’s political career with a few aspects of his law practice and personal life. His political career covers his campaigns which include correspondence, campaign speeches, radio shows, campaign advertisements and paraphernalia, ads of his opponents, and...
Dates: 1822-2006

Allen J. Ellender Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-00001
Scope and Contents

This collections consists of personal papers, correspondence, documents, personal memorabilia, photographs, diaries, scrapbooks, data on legislative matters, and 16mm film on Ellender's trips abroad.
For inventories of the contents of this collection, click on the External Documents tab below.

Dates: 1937-1972

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

Robert S. Jones Papers

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Identifier: MS-00225
Scope and Contents This collection consists of materials created and used by Bob Jones during his time as parish engineer with the Terrebonne Parish Consolidated Government. The collection covers 34 linear feet and spans 1972 through 2015, with the bulk of the material dating from 1985 to 2004. The bulk of the collection consists of correspondence, meeting materials, reports, budget materials, notes, maps, publications, and photographic materials. In addition, there are proposals, contracts, publicity...
Dates: 1972-2015

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Language
English 9
Multiple languages 4
 
Names
Bollinger, Donald G. (Donald George), 1915-2000. 2
Ellender, Allen Joseph, 1890-1972. 2
Menard, Charles M., 1817-1896. 2
Nicholls State University 2
Nicholls, Francis T. (Francis Tillou), 1834-1912. 2
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Rappelet, Albert O. (Albert Otto), 1903-1984. 2
Thibodaux, Henry S. (Henry Schuyler), 1769-1827. 2
White, Edward Douglass, 1845-1921. 2
Agnew, Spiro T., 1918-1996. 1
Albemarle Plantation (Assumption Parish, La.) 1
Allen, Richard. 1
Amedee, Roland 1
American Legion. 1
Andolsek, Eric T. (Eric Thomas), 1966-1992. 1
Arabie, Velma P. (Velma Plaisance) 1
Ariel Plantation (La.) 1
Auslet, Joachin. 1
Authement, Warren L. (Warren Leo), 1915-2010. 1
Ayo, J.J. 1
Ayo, Libby L. (Libby Landry), 1904-2007. 1
Ayo, Sam. 1
Azemar, Louis. 1
Badeau Candy Company (La.) 1
Badeau, Leslie. 1
Barataria-Terrebonne National Estuary Program 1
Barrow, Robert R., Jr. 1
Barton, Clarence Clifford. 1
Barton, Elijah D. 1
Bauer, Carl. 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
Billiot, Edelta Mae 1
Bollinger, Donald T. (Donald Boysie), 1950-. 1
Bonvillain family 1
Borne, Denise C. (Denise Constant), 1913-2003. 1
Bourgeois, H.L. (Henry Louis) 1
Bourgeois, Henry Louis. 1
Brown, Ernest C. (Ernest Charles) 1
Bush Grove Sugar House (La.) 1
Callais, Harold J. (Harold Joseph), 1936-2000. 1
Catholic Church. Diocese of Houma-Thibodaux (La.) 1
Chaudoir, Celeste, 1925-. 1
Chouest, Loretta M. (Loretta McCabe) 1
Christ Episcopal Church (Napoleonville, La.) 1
Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin (Plattenville, La.) 1
Cole, C. Grenes (Christian Grenes), 1880-1977 1
Cole, Hallette Barrow, 1892-1976 1
Coulon Plantation (Thibodaux, La.) 1
Davis, Bernard 1
Dixie Hotel (La.). 1
Drexler Motor Company (Thibodaux, La.) 1
Ducros Plantation (Schriever, La.) 1
Ducros Plantation (Thibodaux, La.) 1
Dumez, Jean Baptiste 1
Dupont, Cyrille, Sr. 1
Durham, Norma 1
Dusenberry Family Singers 1
Duval, Claude B. (Claude Berwick), 1914-1986. 1
Duval, Dottie (Dorothy) 1
Duval, Stanwood R., Jr. (Stanwood Richardson), 1942-. 1
Easton, Tristam B. (Tristam Beach) 1
Edsberg, Marion Cecele 1
Elkins, Charles Calvert, 1900-1963. 1
Ellender, S. Ernest, 1905-1998. 1
Elmfield Plantation (Assumption Parish, La.) 1
Evergreen Junior High School (Houma, La.) 1
Fakier, Joseph G. (Joseph Gerard), 1952-. 1
Fitzmorris, James E. (James Edward), 1921- 1
Folse, France Marie, 1906-1985. 1
Francis T. Nicholls Junior College 1
Gaidry, Edward J. (Jimmy), 1942-. 1
Gaubert, Barbara Z. (Barbara Zeringue) 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
Guidry, Richard P. (Dick), 1929-. 1
Guidry, Sherwin 1
Hebert, Bobby Joseph, Jr., 1960-. 1
Hebert, Eddie Joseph, 1940-. 1
Hebert, Ida Fay 1
Heck, Carl Edward, 1910-2006. 1
Heck, Carl Edward, Jr., 1942-. 1
Hill, O. Cleveland. (Obie Cleveland) 1
Homochitto Turnpike & Bridge Co. 1
Hotard, Minnie 1
Houma Air Force Station (La.) 1
Houma-Terrebonne Chamber of Commerce. 1
Hymel, Ann Theresa N. (Ann Theresa Naquin) 1
Idlewild Plantation (La.) 1
Jones, Merle J. (Merle Johnston), 1901-1988. 1
Jones, Robert Sperry, 1951-2004. 1
Jones, Sam H. (Sam Houston), 1897-1978. 1
Jules Bassett Store (La.) 1
King, Dorothy B. (Dorothy Bourque) 1
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