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Box 1

 Container

Contains 33 Results:

Resolutions passed after his death

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1, Object: 3
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection contains biographical information, correspondence, genealogy material on the Burke and related families; material on Burke’s political career, copies of speeches, newspaper clippings, and other miscellaneous items. Much of this material was assembled by James L. Burke for a proposed biography about his father.This collection was donated by Mrs. James L. Burke of Houston, Texas and Perry J. Burke of New Iberia. [Many items in this collection were removed from a...
Dates: Other: 1899-1941, 1966, n.d.

Tribute by T. H. Harris

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1, Object: 4
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection contains biographical information, correspondence, genealogy material on the Burke and related families; material on Burke’s political career, copies of speeches, newspaper clippings, and other miscellaneous items. Much of this material was assembled by James L. Burke for a proposed biography about his father.This collection was donated by Mrs. James L. Burke of Houston, Texas and Perry J. Burke of New Iberia. [Many items in this collection were removed from a...
Dates: Other: 1899-1941, 1966, n.d.

Comments about naming Burke Hall at SLI

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1, Object: 5
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection contains biographical information, correspondence, genealogy material on the Burke and related families; material on Burke’s political career, copies of speeches, newspaper clippings, and other miscellaneous items. Much of this material was assembled by James L. Burke for a proposed biography about his father.This collection was donated by Mrs. James L. Burke of Houston, Texas and Perry J. Burke of New Iberia. [Many items in this collection were removed from a...
Dates: Other: 1899-1941, 1966, n.d.

Biographical sketch

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1, Object: 6
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection contains biographical information, correspondence, genealogy material on the Burke and related families; material on Burke’s political career, copies of speeches, newspaper clippings, and other miscellaneous items. Much of this material was assembled by James L. Burke for a proposed biography about his father.This collection was donated by Mrs. James L. Burke of Houston, Texas and Perry J. Burke of New Iberia. [Many items in this collection were removed from a...
Dates: Other: 1899-1941, 1966, n.d.

Burke, Porteus R., “Walter James Burke-Public Servant,” paper for History 307, [USL] (thermofax), 19 April 1966

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1, Object: 7
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection contains biographical information, correspondence, genealogy material on the Burke and related families; material on Burke’s political career, copies of speeches, newspaper clippings, and other miscellaneous items. Much of this material was assembled by James L. Burke for a proposed biography about his father.This collection was donated by Mrs. James L. Burke of Houston, Texas and Perry J. Burke of New Iberia. [Many items in this collection were removed from a...
Dates: Other: 19 April 1966

Biographical material, 1899-1941, 1966, n.d.

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection contains biographical information, correspondence, genealogy material on the Burke and related families; material on Burke’s political career, copies of speeches, newspaper clippings, and other miscellaneous items. Much of this material was assembled by James L. Burke for a proposed biography about his father.This collection was donated by Mrs. James L. Burke of Houston, Texas and Perry J. Burke of New Iberia. [Many items in this collection were removed from a...
Dates: Other: 1899-1941, 1966, n.d.

Newspaper clippings and broadsides, 1914-1944

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection contains biographical information, correspondence, genealogy material on the Burke and related families; material on Burke’s political career, copies of speeches, newspaper clippings, and other miscellaneous items. Much of this material was assembled by James L. Burke for a proposed biography about his father.This collection was donated by Mrs. James L. Burke of Houston, Texas and Perry J. Burke of New Iberia. [Many items in this collection were removed from a...
Dates: Other: 1914-1944

Certificates, 1889-1940

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 3

Correspondence, 1898-1940, n.d.

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents

Correspondents include Elihu Root, Albert Beveridge, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Harold Ickes, T. Hale Boggs; L. E. Frazar

Dates: Other: 1898-1940, n.d.

Correspondence, 1939

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents

Letters and telegrams about being honored as member of Louisiana bar for 50 years

Dates: Other: 1939