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Thibodaux (La.)

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 25 Collections and/or Records:

Joachim Badeaux Store Ledger and Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: MS-00074
Scope and Contents

This collection spans 2 linear feet and dates from 1858 to 1860. The collection comprises one ledger and two photographs.

Dates: 1858-1860 and undated

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

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

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

Bylaws and ordinances of the town of Thibodaux

 Collection
Identifier: MF-170
Scope and Contents

Microfilm copy of the bylaws and ordinances of the town of Thibodaux, Louisiana.

Dates: 1846-1924

Coignet and Gaudet Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-00227
Scope and Contents This collection contains materials relating to the Coignet and Gaudet (Gaude) families, primarily the descendants of Guillaume Alfred Coignet and his two wives, sisters Charlotte and Stephanie Gaudet. The bulk of the collection consists of original correspondence (with translations) and printed sheet music. In addition, there are report cards, school assignments, poems, cards, notes, obituaries and death notices, genealogical research materials, certificates, newspaper clippings,...
Dates: 1838-2010

Martin Cortez Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-00043
Scope and Contents

This collection spans 2 linear feet and includes materials dating from 1910 to 1983. The collection comprises photographs, printed materials, audio recordings, and other papers relating to the local history research of Martin Cortez.

Dates: 1910-1983

Elbert L. Gaudet, Sr. Photograph Album

 Collection
Identifier: MS-00234
Content Description This collection covers 1.3 linear feet and spans 1950-1970. The Gaudet photograph album contains photographs of homes and businesse in and around Thibodaux taken by Elbert Gaudet, Sr. in the 1950s,1960s, and 1970s. Many of the structures in the photographs are no longer standing. A description of each photograph was written on the back of the photograph by Gaudet. There are a total of 153 photographs, 2 newspaper clippings, and 3 dance tokens/tickets. The dance tokens are from the American...
Dates: 1950-1970

A Gathering of Old Men Movie Memorabilia

 Collection
Identifier: MS-00185
Scope and Contents

This collection comprises an invitation, photocopied article, and script relating to the made for television film adaptation of the Ernest Gaines novel "A Gathering of Old Men."

Dates: 1987

Jake's Department Store Records

 Collection
Identifier: MS-00027
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of the records of Jake's Department Store of Thibodaux, La. dating from 1954 to 1968. The records include time cards, payroll information, receipts, invoices, cancelled checks, bills, tax returns, ledger sheets, sales slips, and lay away tickets.

Dates: 1954-1968