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Barrilleaux Diaries

 Collection
Identifier: MS-00200
Scope and Contents

Ferdinand Barrilleaux was a storekeeper and postmaster in Lockport, La. during the 19th century. This collection consists of photocopies of his diaries recounting his personal life, business transactions, and experiences with Civil War strife. He originally wrote these diaries in French, but English translations are available.

Dates: 1827-1994

Taylor Beatty Diaries

 Item
Identifier: MF-204
Scope and Contents

Microfilmed copy of the diaries of Taylor Beatty (Beattie), Sr. of Lafourche Parish, Louisiana. The diaries document his activities during the Civil War and his later years as a sugar planter and a lawyer who attended court in Houma, Napoleanville, Thibodaux, and New Orleans, Louisiana. Reel 1 contains Volume 3, dating from 1861 to 1865. Reel 2 contains Volumes 4 through 12, dating from 1883 to 1917.

Dates: 1861-1917

Evans J. Casso Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-00062
Scope and Contents

This collection spans 6 linear feet and dates from 1890 to 1988. The collection comprises manuscripts, publications, photographs, clippings, cassettes, floppy disks, printed materials, correspondence, sheet music, and other research materials. Materials relate to Evans J. Casso and his research subjects, including Francis T. Nicholls, the Civil War, and Italian-Americans.

Dates: 1890-1988

Civil War Centennial Commission Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-00013
Scope and Contents

This collection contains correspondence, brochures, programs, and meeting minutes of the Civil War Centennial Commission planning the celebration in Lafourche Parish.

Dates: 1961-1993

Martin-Pugh Family Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-00012
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of title searches, business records, ledger books, correspondence, maps, invoices, and genealogies of the Littlejohn, Whitmell-Bryan, and Pugh-Martin families.

Dates: 1806-1887

William Littlejohn Martin Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-00011
Scope and Contents

This collections consists of negatives, photographs, correpondence, diaries, scrapbooks, and tintypes.

Dates: 1811-1964

Burton Mayeux Poster and Clippings

 Collection
Identifier: MS-00156
Scope and Contents

This collection comprises one poster and two photocopies of newspaper clippings with notations. The poster includes a map and other information relating the the Civil War, and the clippings relate to a documentary on traditional Louisiana boat building and a book on William Edenborn.

Dates: 1961-1984

Lee McNicholl Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-00034
Scope and Contents

This collection comprises copies of letters and other documents relating to Lee McNicholl's service in the Confederate Army between 1862 and 1864. The letters were written by Nicholl to family members and include accounts of his travels with the Confederate Army in Mississippi (Corinth and Vicksburg) and Louisiana (Shreveport).

Dates: 1862-1915, undated

John W. Minnich Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-00003
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of a map showing the townships and natural resources in Acadia Parish, Louisiana that was designed to attract emigrants in the late 1800s; a 1904 map of the Alluvial Valley of the Mississippi River from the head of the St. Francis Basin to the Gulf of Mexico; a map showing Ollie Canal and railways to New Orleans markets in 1913; and a handwritten index relating to information about the Civil War and veterans of the Confederacy.

Dates: 1903-1913

Photographs of Civil War Generals

 Collection
Identifier: MS-00179
Scope and Contents

This collection comprises two carte de visite portraits depicting Confederate generals Beauregard and Longstreet.

Dates: undated

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United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 10
Assumption Parish (La.) -- History -- 19th century. 2
Civil war -- Louisiana. 2
Lafourche Parish (La.) 2
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Alluvial plains -- Louisiana. 1
Assumption Parish (La.) 1
Assumption Parish (La.) -- Social life and customs -- 19th century. 1
Boatbuilding -- Louisiana. 1
Carnivals -- Louisiana. 1
Cheniere Caminada (La.) 1
Church buildings -- Louisiana -- Thibodaux. 1
Corinth (Miss.) -- History 1
Documentary films 1
Enslaved persons -- Louisiana -- Lafourche Parish 1
Farms -- Louisiana -- Assumption Parish. 1
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General stores -- Louisiana -- Thibodaux. 1
Grand Isle (La.) 1
Historical reenactments 1
Italian Americans -- Louisiana 1
Journals (periodicals) 1
Judges -- Louisiana. 1
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Lockport (La.) -- History -- 19th century. 1
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Madewood Plantation (La.) 1
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Migration, Internal -- Louisiana -- Acadia Parish. 1
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Posters. 1
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Spanish-American War, 1898 -- Newspapers. 1
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Terrebonne Parish (La.) -- History -- 19th century. 1
Thibodaux (La.) -- History -- 19th century. 1
Thibodaux (La.) -- Social life and customs -- 19th century. 1
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Confiscations and contributions. 1
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Vicksburg (Miss.) -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 1
World War, 1914-1918 1
World War, 1939-1945 -- Collectibles. 1
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Albemarle Plantation (Assumption Parish, La.) 2
Martin, W.L. (William Littlejohn), 1895-1965. 2
Thibodaux College (Thibodaux, La.) 2
Woodlawn Plantation (Napoleonville, La.) 2
Abadie, Laura. 1
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Adams, Augusta Pugh. 1
Adler, Mary. 1
Agar and Lelong. 1
Alleas, Louis. 1
Allen, Richard. 1
Amarst, J.J. 1
Andrews, Sallie. 1
Arcement, Nollie. 1
Ariel Plantation (La.) 1
Arjonilla, Sebastian. 1
Arms, George. 1
Atkinson, Annetta S. 1
Aucoin, Francois. 1
Aucoin, Gabriel Guilliame. 1
Aucoin, Hyacinthe. 1
Aucoin, Jean Baptiste. 1
Aucoin, Joseph. 1
Auslet, Joachin. 1
Ayo, Ernest. 1
Ayo, J.J. 1
Ayo, Sam. 1
Azemar, Louis. 1
B.J. West and Son (New Orleans, La.) 1
Badeau Candy Company (La.) 1
Badeau, Leslie. 1
Bailey, R.B. 1
Bailey, W.H. 1
Baker, S.J. 1
Barilleaux, C.H. 1
Barilleaux, Francois. 1
Barker, David H. 1
Barker, Thomas M. 1
Barrilleaux family. 1
Barrilleaux, Ferdinand, 1827-1900. 1
Barrilleaux, Joseph, 1805-1873. 1
Barton, Clarence Clifford. 1
Barton, Elijah D. 1
Bayard, Samuel. 1
Beauregard, G. T. (Gustave Toutant), 1818-1893. 1
Bell Alliance Plantation (La.) 1
Bourgeois, A., Mrs. 1
Bush Grove Sugar House (La.) 1
Casso, Evans J., 1914- 1
Cherry Henderson and Co. (New Orleans, La.) 1
Christ Episcopal Church (Napoleonville, La.) 1
Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin (Plattenville, La.) 1
Coulon Plantation (Thibodaux, La.) 1
Crescent City Artillery. 1
Daughters of the American Revolution. 1
Dixie Hotel (La.). 1
Drexler Motor Company (Thibodaux, La.) 1
Ducros Plantation (Thibodaux, La.) 1
Dufour, Charles P. (Charles "Pie") 1
Elliot Bros. 1
Elmfield Plantation (Assumption Parish, La.) 1
Fearn, Donegan, and Co. (New Orleans, La.) 1
George Lysle and Sons (Pittsburg, Pa.) 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
Hermitage Plantation (St. Charles Parish, La) 1
Idlewild Plantation (La.) 1
J.T. Gibbons and Co. 1
J.W. Burridge and Co. 1
J.W. Platt and Co. 1
John B. Vinet Camp. 1
John and M. Hart. 1
Jules Bassett Store (La.) 1
Kittredge, E. E. (Ebenezer Eaton), 1739-1802. 1
Lafourche Drug Store (Thibodaux, La.) 1
Lafourche Parish School Board (Lafourche Parish, La.) 1
Lafourche Sugars (La.) 1
Laurel Grove Plantation (La.) 1
Laurel Valley Plantation (Thibodaux, La.) 1
Laydon, John Martin. 1
Legendre, Irving E. (Irving Edward), 1906-1992. 1
Lehman and Abraham. 1
Leighton Plantation (Thibodaux, La.) 1
Lejeune, Clovoise. 1
Lepine, Justine, 1830-1914. 1
Littlejohn, Maggie C. (Maggie Chisholm) 1
Longstreet, James, 1821-1904 1
Louisiana Civil War Centennial Commission. 1
Louisiana Tigers. 1
Martin Ice Company (La.) 1
Martin family. 1
Martin's Garage (Thibodaux, La.) 1
Martin, Amy W. (Amy Williamson) 1
Martin, Whitmell P. (Whitmell Pugh), 1867-1929. 1
McMillan and Blackman (New Orleans, La.) 1
Melodia Sugar House (La.) 1
Melrose Plantation (Labadieville, La.) 1
Melrose Plantation (Lafourche Parish, La.) 1
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