Bentley, Doris Broussard (1919-2015). Papers, 1970-1971
Scope and Contents
Dr. Bentley’s dissertation was on Edith Garland Dupré, English professor and head of the library during the SLII years. This collections contains material related to the preparation of the dissertation. Included are interview notes, research notes, bibliography notes, biography notes, and correspondence related to the project. Excerpts can also be found in the Coll. 43 - Edith Garland Dupré Papers.
Dr. Doris Broussard Bentley donated this collection in 1990.
Dates
- 1970-1971
Creator
Biographical / Historical
Dr. Doris Broussard Bentley was born in Loreauville, LA on 8 July 1919. She received her bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral degrees from Louisiana State University and served as the first administrative secretary at McNeese University. After teaching high school for a little while, Dr. Bentley joined the faculty of University of Southwestern Louisiana in 1959. She served as the Department Head of Office Administration from 1972 until her retirement in 1986.
Extent
0.416667 Linear Feet (5 inches of materials contained in 1 box)
Language of Materials
English
- Title
- Doris Broussard Bentley Papers
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Zack Stein
- Date
- 11/14/2018
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Language of description note
- 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