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Winters, Mary Elizabeth (1890-1991). Papers, 1813-1937, n.d.

 Collection
Identifier: UAAMC-COLL-0087

Scope and Contents

This collection consists of correspondence and papers relating to the history of southwest Louisiana. These papers are mainly about the history of New Iberia and Iberia Parish. Also included is her master’s thesis submitted to Peabody College. There are other miscellaneous materials as well.

Dates

  • 1813-1937, n.d.

Biographical / Historical

Mary Elizabeth Winters was born 14 October 1890 in Iberia Parish, LA, the daughter of George F. and Anna Winters. She received a Bachelor of Arts degree from Southwestern Louisiana Institute (now the University of Louisiana at Lafayette) in 1929 and a master of arts from George Peabody College in 1931. Winters taught school in north Louisiana for many years. She died 3 January 1991 in Caldwell, LA, and is buried in Rose Hill Cemetery, New Iberia.

Extent

0.41667 Linear Feet (5 inches of material in one box)

Language of Materials

English

Title
Mary Elizabeth Winters Papers
Status
Completed
Author
Trenesha Bartley
Date
11/05/2018
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Language of description note
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