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Tate, Edmond J. (1917-1990) and Savoie, M. Vernice (1919-1991). Collection, 1917-1990, n.d.

 Collection
Identifier: UAAMC-COLL-0373

Scope and Contents

This collection consists of certificates of baptism and marriage license, records of the War Department, receipts, photographs, and other materials.

Amanda Granger of Mamou, Louisiana donated this collection.

Dates

  • 1917-1990, n.d.

Creator

Biographical / Historical

Edmond J. Tate was born on April 25, 1917 to Pierre Tate and Elia Foret Tate. Marie Vernice Savoie was born on July 21, 1919 to Alexandre Savoie and Angele Lavergne Savoie. Tate and Savoie married on July 8, 1941 in St. Landry Parish.

Tate was a retired state employee, a veteran of World War II, and a member of the American Legion and the Disabled American Veterans. The couple resided in Evangeline Parish in the community of St. Landry.

Tate passed away on February 6, 1990, while Savoie passed away on February 21, 1991. Both are buried in the St. Theresa’s Catholic Church Cemetery in the community of St. Landry.

Extent

0.208333 Linear Feet (2.5 inches of materials contained in 1 box)

Language of Materials

English

Title
Edmond J. Tate and M. Vernice Savoie Collection
Status
Completed
Author
Zack Stein
Date
04/22/2019
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
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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