Scrapbook: Volume 1, 1869-1965
Scope and Contents
This collection contains two scrapbooks put together by Col. Trahan. The first scrapbook features photographs of the extended Trahan, Landry (mother), and Colomb (wife) families in Lafayette, LA. There are also photographs of Col. Trahan’s military career, such as when he was stationed in Germany during the fall of Berlin. The second scrapbook contains photographs of the landscapes where Col. Trahan traveled and/or was stationed, including Germany, Switzerland, and the Middle East. There are also photographs of the National War College and President Dwight Eisenhower.
Edward Mouton donated the collection by way of Dr. Vaughn Baker.
Dates
- Other: 1869-1965
Creator
- From the Collection: Trahan, Eugene Albert, Sr., Col. (Col. Eugene Albert Trahan, Sr.), 1917-2003 (Person)
Extent
From the Collection: 3.33333 Linear Feet (3 feet and 4 inches of materials contained in 2 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