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Laurel Valley Collection
Collection
Identifier: MS-00180
Scope and Contents
This collection comprises documents, photographs, and audio recordings relating to Laurel Valley Plantation in Lafourche Parish, Louisiana. The materials relate predominantly to efforts made between 1970 and 1979 to document and preserve the history and physical buildings of the plantation. These include correspondence, meeting minutes and publicity, photographs, grant applications, sketches, notes, and research materials. Also included in the collection are a set of sugar cane grinding...
Dates:
1898-1979 and undated; Majority of material found in 1975-1977
Samuel Albert LeBlanc Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS-00148
Scope and Contents
This collection dates from 1898 to 1972 and covers 2 linear ft. It contains a ceremonial program of LeBlanc's induction into the Louisiana Supreme Court that includes a photocopy of a newspaper clipping and a photograph. The collection also includes certificates that document LeBlanc's career as a public official, his wife's career as an educator, and their son's (Sam A. LeBlanc Jr.) career as an attorney and notary. It also includes several photocopies of obituaries for LeBlanc and his...
Dates:
1898-1972; Majority of material found in 1898-1935
Doris Mae Naquin Ledet Collection
Collection
Identifier: MS-00079
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of the research materials of Doris Mae Naquin Ledet pertaining to the local history and genealogies of Lafourche Parish and surrounding areas. It includes genealogical charts, certificates, maps, photographs, newspapers, magazines, books, catalogs, photocopies, audiocassettes, medals, checks, and ephemera.
Dates:
1830-2009, undated
Irving E. Legendre Collection
Collection
Identifier: MS-00002
Scope and Contents
Letters, correspondence and committee minutes (1944-1946) relating to the establishment of Francis T. Nicholls Junior College. Correspondents include Frank L. Barker, Clarence J. Bourg, C. C. Colvert, Charles E. Delas and Edmond L. Deramee, Charles C. Elkins, W. D. Goff, L. A. Borne, W. B. Hatcher, R. O. Moncla, and Marc J. Picciola.
Dates:
1938-1952
James Legendre Collection on the American Bicentennial
Collection
Identifier: MS-00084
Scope and Contents
This collection spans 9 linear feet and dates from 1862 to 1977. It comprises scrapbooks, printed materials, photographic materials, subject files, and memorabilia. These materials either pertain to the American Revolution Bicentennial and related observances in Louisiana or were collected during the Bicentennial.
Dates:
1862-1977
J. Wilson Lepine Collection of Laurel Valley and Melodia Plantation Records
Collection
Identifier: MS-00025
Scope and Contents
This collection contains the business records of Laurel Valley and Melodia Plantations and owner J. Wilson Lepine. These records include correspondence, letter books, account books, payroll records, plantation diaries, invoices, and sugar mill records. Of particular interest are the thirteen plantation diaries which span the years 1903-1915 which give a day by day account of life and labor on a Louisiana sugar plantation in the early twentieth century.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1890-1926; 1867-1976
Lockport Light and Power Company Records
Collection
Identifier: MS-00193
Scope and Contents
This collection contains covers three linear ft. and spans 1925-2007, with the bulk of material dating 1925-1934. The collection includes canceled stock certificates, meeting minutes, a succession record, notarized statements, correspondence, an account service ledger, a collections ledger for Louisiana Power & Light Co., and an article on the company’s beginning in Terrebonne Parish.
Dates:
1925-2007
Louisiana Cavalier Program
Collection
Identifier: MS-00153
Scope and Contents
This collection comprises one souvenir program from the premiere season of Paul Green's outdoor drama "Louisiana Cavalier," performed in Natchitoches, Louisiana.
Dates:
1976
Louisiana Festivals, Fairs, and Cultural Events Collection
Collection
Identifier: MS-00140
Scope and Contents
This collection spans approximately 5 linear feet and dates from 1971 to 2015. The collection comprises papers (chiefly ephemera), cookbooks, and artifacts relating to festivals, fairs, and cultural events throughout the state of Louisiana.
Dates:
1971-2015, undated
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
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- Ellender, Allen Joseph, 1890-1972. 9
- Nicholls, Francis T. (Francis Tillou), 1834-1912. 6
- Laurel Valley Plantation (Thibodaux, La.) 5
- Menard, Charles M., 1817-1896. 5
- St. Joseph's Catholic Church (Thibodaux, La.) 5
- Uzee, Philip D. (Philip Davis), 1914-2010. 5
- Bollinger, Donald G. (Donald George), 1915-2000. 4
- Elkins, Charles Calvert, 1900-1963. 4
- Francis T. Nicholls Junior College 4
- Thibodaux College (Thibodaux, La.) 4
- White, Edward Douglass, 1845-1921. 4
- Barrow, Robert R., Jr. 3
- Chiasson, Roland M., 1921-2008. 3
- Cole, C. Grenes (Christian Grenes), 1880-1977 3
- Francis T. Nicholls State College 3
- Gaudet family. 3
- Georgia Plantation (Labadieville, La.) 3
- Lafourche American Revolution Bicentennial Commission 3
- Laurel Grove Plantation (La.) 3
- Legendre, Irving E. (Irving Edward), 1906-1992. 3
- Leighton Plantation (Thibodaux, La.) 3
- Long, Russell B. (Russell Billiu) 3
- Martin, Whitmell P. (Whitmell Pugh), 1867-1929. 3
- Morrison, deLesseps S. (deLesseps Story), 1912-1964. 3
- Our Lady of Prompt Succor Catholic Church (Chackbay, La.) 3
- Picciola, Marco J. (Marco John), 1898-1978. 3
- Polk, Leonidas, 1806-1864. 3
- Rappelet, Albert O. (Albert Otto), 1903-1984. 3
- Robichaux, Eugene G. (Eugene Godfrey), 1829-1869. 3
- St. John's Episcopal Church (Thibodaux, La.) 3
- Superdome (New Orleans, La.) 3
- Treen, David C., 1928-2009. 3
- Woodlawn Plantation (Napoleonville, La.) 3
- Albemarle Plantation (Assumption Parish, La.) 2
- American Legion. 2
- American Sugar Cane League. 2
- Ayo, Sam. 2
- Barker, Frank L. 2
- Barker, Thomas M. 2
- Barthet Bros. Photography (Labadieville, La.) 2
- Barthet, Charles. 2
- Beary, Thomas, 1853-1914 2
- Beauregard, G. T. (Gustave Toutant), 1818-1893. 2
- Bourg, Clarence J. (Clarence Joseph), 1893-1953. 2
- Bourgeois, Henry Louis. 2
- Catholic Church 2
- Chol, Emmanuel 2
- Christ Episcopal Church (Napoleonville, La.) 2
- Coulon Plantation (Thibodaux, La.) 2
- Cut Off High School (Cut Off, La.) 2
- Daughters of the American Revolution. 2
- Duval, Claude B. (Claude Berwick), 1914-1986. 2
- Episcopal Church 2
- Folse, France Marie, 1906-1985. 2
- Foret, Alcide J., 1922-2013. 2
- Greenwood Plantation (Lafourche Parish, La.) 2
- Greenwood Sugar Factory (Lafourche Parish, La.) 2
- Guidry, Richard P. (Dick), 1929-. 2
- Harang, Warren J., Jr. 2
- Jake's Store (Thibodaux, La.) 2
- John Dalton's Morgan City Fish and Oyster Depot (Morgan City, La.) 2
- Jones, Sam H. (Sam Houston), 1897-1978. 2
- Kittredge, E. E. (Ebenezer Eaton), 1739-1802. 2
- Lafourche Drug Store (Thibodaux, La.) 2
- Lafourche Heritage '76 2
- Lafourche Heritage Society 2
- Lafourche Heritage Society. Genealogy Committee 2
- Lafourche Parish (La.) 2
- Lafourche Parish Police Jury 2
- Laurel Valley Sugar Refinery (Thibodaux, La.) 2
- Lula Plantation (Belle Rose, La.) 2
- Martin family. 2
- Martin, W.L. (William Littlejohn), 1895-1965. 2
- McKeithen, John J. (John Julian), 1918-1999. 2
- Melodia Plantation (Thibodaux, La.) 2
- Melodia Sugar House (La.) 2
- Mount Carmel Academy (Thibodaux, La.) 2
- Nicholls State University. Center for Traditional Louisiana Boat Building. 2
- Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994. 2
- Perez, Leander, 1891-1969. 2
- Pugh, William Whitmell (William Whitmell Hill), 1811-1906. 2
- Ravoire, A.F. (Augustin Francis), 1873-1950. 2
- Roberta Grove Plantation (Houma, La.) 2
- South Lafourche Oyster Festival. 2
- St. Francis de Sales Church (Houma, La.) 2
- St. John Plantation (St. Martinville, La.) 2
- St. Martin, T. I. (Thaddeus Ignace) 2
- St. Philomena Catholic School (Labadieville, La.) 2
- St. Philomena Church (Labadieville, La.) 2
- St. Philomena Convent (Labadieville, La.) 2
- Terrebonne Association, Inc. 2
- Thibodaux Volunteer Fire Department 2
- Thibodaux, Henry S. (Henry Schuyler), 1769-1827. 2
- Toups, Emanuel J., 1909-2003. 2
- Toups, Leonard J. 2
- United States. Army. 2
- White Plantation (La.) 2
- Works Projects Administration. 2
- Ziegler, William R., 1898-1975. 2 ∧ less
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