Handwritten drafts of writings on legal theory and practice
File — Box: 1, Folder: 4
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
- From the Collection: Voorhies Family (Family)
- From the Collection: Voorhies, Felix (Felix Voorhies), 1839-1919 (Person)
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
speccoll@louisiana.edu
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