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Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

This collection consists of Opelousas and Attakapas District cattle brands, 1739-1944. These original volumes consist of the oldest brand books in the United States. The volumes have been microfilmed.

This collection was donated by Mrs. Gradney Cochran.

Dates

  • 1739-1944, 1971

Extent

From the Collection: 0.208333 Linear Feet (2.5 inches of materials)

From the Collection: 2 Volumes (2 volumes of cattle brand books)

From the Collection: 2 Reels (2 reels of microfilmed copies of brand books)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: 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