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Bibliographic notes and photocopies or transcripts of primary material collected by Lee A. Kidder for English 390 paper on Albert Voorhies

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 16

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

This collection contains chiefly papers of Albert Voorhies (1829-1913) who served as Louisiana Lieutenant-Governor (1865-1867) among other elected positions, and long-time member of the State Bar. The papers reflect his interest in state politics; his involvement in the court system especially of Orleans Parish; and his writings on legal theory and state legal practices. There is also material on other members of the Voorhies family.

Donated by the George Voorhies Family, St. Martinville, Louisiana.

Dates

  • 1847-1976, 2009, n.d.

Creator

Extent

From the Collection: 1.5 Linear Feet (3 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Series: English

Repository Details

Part of the University Archives and Acadiana Manuscripts Collection Repository

Contact:
Edith Garland Dupré Library
University of Louisiana at Lafayette
400 East St. Mary Blvd.
Lafayette LA 70503 United States
337-482-6031