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Plantations -- Louisiana

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

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
Found in: Nicholls State University Archives and Special Collections / Beary and Swartenbroek Family Papers

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
Found in: Nicholls State University Archives and Special Collections / Taylor Beatty Diaries

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
Found in: Nicholls State University Archives and Special Collections / Coignet and Gaudet Family Papers

Richard T. Hanson Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-00036
Scope and Contents

This collection spans from 1840 to 1979 and includes correspondence, legal and government documents, receipts, and newspaper clipping relating to Richard Tuite Hanson and his family. This collection also includes several documents signed by Louisiana Governors Francis T. Nicholls, Louis A. Wiltz, and Samuel D. McEnery, as well as United States Presidents Grover Cleveland and Benjamin Harrison.

Dates: 1840-1979
Found in: Nicholls State University Archives and Special Collections / Richard T. Hanson Family Papers

Louisiana Prints Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-00187
Scope and Contents

This collection comprises artistic, educational, and promotional prints by Louisiana artists or containing subject matter relating to the state of Louisiana.

Dates: 1967-2014, undated
Found in: Nicholls State University Archives and Special Collections / Louisiana Prints Collection

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