Unknown: “…Alumnus is Named President of SLI”, 3 January 1938
Scope and Contents
The Margaret Stephens Jochem Papers reflect the life of the first President’s daughter. The collection includes photographs, newspaper articles, and works of the Stephens’, such as numerous writings of President Stephens and Mrs. Jochem’s thesis on SLI and her “Life Story of Edwin Lewis Stephens”. The collection also includes President Stephens’s alphabetized personal correspondence during his last year in office. Finally, the collection documents the Live Oak Society through newspaper articles and Live Oak Society papers.
The collection is organized into series pertaining to key subjects: Margaret Stephens Jochem, Edwin Lewis Stephens, Southwestern Louisiana Institute/University of Southwestern Louisiana, and the Live Oak Society.
Molly Jochem, the granddaughter of Margaret Stephens Jochem, donated the collection.
See also:
Coll. 1-A 01: Office of the President, Edwin L. Stephens
Coll. 56: Live Oak Society Records
Coll. 83: Edwin Lewis Stephens Papers, 1883-1938
Dates
- Other: 3 January 1938
Extent
From the Collection: 1.66667 Linear Feet (1 foot and 8 inches of materials contained in 4 boxes)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the University Archives and Acadiana Manuscripts Collection Repository
Edith Garland Dupré Library
University of Louisiana at Lafayette
400 East St. Mary Blvd.
Lafayette LA 70503 United States
337-482-6031
speccoll@louisiana.edu