Community organization -- Louisiana -- Lafourche Parish

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This collection comprises the records of the Bayou Newcomers Club of Thibodaux, Louisiana, which consist of scrapbooks and meeting minutes. Scrapbooks include photographs, clippings, newsletters, and correspondence.

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This collection dates from 1773 to 2006 and spans 7 linear feet. It consists of photographs, reports, printed materials, correspondence, meeting minutes, maps, blueprints, ephemera, and artifacts relating to the history and culture of Lafourche Parish in Louisiana. The collection is divided into the following series: General parish history, People, Events, Organizations, Education, Churches, Foodways, Historic sites, Transportation, and Business and industry.

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This collection dates from 1947 to 1984 and spans 7 linear feet. It consists of agendas, meeting minutes, clippings, charters, promotional materials, proposals, correspondence, notes, printed and published research materials, maps, forms, resolutions and reports relating to the Lafourche Parish Charter Commission.

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...

Scope and Contents This collection dates from 1959 to 2000 and spans 21 linear feet, comprising materials relating to the activities of the Bayou Lafourche Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution (D.A.R.). The collection is divided into eight series: Yearbooks, Pressbooks, Yearbooks, Meeting Minutes, Papers, Photographs, Printed Materials, and Coushatta American Indian Crafts. Scrapbooks date from 1960 to 1994 and include clippings, correspondence, notes, photographs, artwork, and memorabilia...

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This collection spans 2 linear feet and dates from 1887 to 1966. The collection comprises journals and a framed photograph relating to the Young Men's Benevolent Association (YMBA) of Lafourche. Records include articles of incorporation, amendments, minutes, treasurer's reports, and membership dues.

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This collection dates from 1924 to 1933. It comprises letters and certificates concerning Edgar Vegas' membership in the Thibodaux Benevolent Association.