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Box 1

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Contains 33 Results:

Correspondence, 1941

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents

Letters of condolence to Mrs. Walter J. Burke, James L. Burke [son], or Porteus E. Burke [brother]

Dates: Other: 1941
Found in: University Archives and Acadiana Manuscripts Collection / UAAMC-COLL-0028, Burke, Walter J. (1866-1941). Papers, 1835-1966, n.d. / Series B: Correspondence

Correspondence, 1942-1953, n.d.

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents

Mainly letters of James L. Burke to gather material about his father’s career: correspondents include Edward T. Weeks, Sr; Luther E. Hall; and Joel L. Fletcher

Dates: Other: 1942-1953, n.d.
Found in: University Archives and Acadiana Manuscripts Collection / UAAMC-COLL-0028, Burke, Walter J. (1866-1941). Papers, 1835-1966, n.d. / Series B: Correspondence

Correspondence, 1908, 1931-1940, 1952, n.d.

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 8
Scope and Contents

Mainly about family genealogy: letters to or from Porteus E. Burke; James L. Burke to Walter J. Burke; Perry J. Burke

Dates: Other: 1908, 1931-1940, 1952, n.d.
Found in: University Archives and Acadiana Manuscripts Collection / UAAMC-COLL-0028, Burke, Walter J. (1866-1941). Papers, 1835-1966, n.d. / Series B: Correspondence

Notes

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 9
Scope and Contents

Material on: members of Burke family; Perry family, [especially Robert S. Perry]; Cannon family; Layssard family; others

Dates: 1835-1966
Found in: University Archives and Acadiana Manuscripts Collection / UAAMC-COLL-0028, Burke, Walter J. (1866-1941). Papers, 1835-1966, n.d. / Series C: Genealogy

Printed material

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 11
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: 1835-1966
Found in: University Archives and Acadiana Manuscripts Collection / UAAMC-COLL-0028, Burke, Walter J. (1866-1941). Papers, 1835-1966, n.d. / Series C: Genealogy

Dated or occasion identified

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 12
Scope and Contents

Includes resolution presented at Louisiana Board of Education meeting, August, 1940

Dates: 1835-1966
Found in: University Archives and Acadiana Manuscripts Collection / UAAMC-COLL-0028, Burke, Walter J. (1866-1941). Papers, 1835-1966, n.d. / Series D: Speeches

Material from legislature service, 1913-1914

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 14
Scope and Contents

Burke-Roberts Employers’ Liability Act, House Bill No. 150; statements re: office stationery and shipping expenses

Dates: Other: 1913-1914
Found in: University Archives and Acadiana Manuscripts Collection / UAAMC-COLL-0028, Burke, Walter J. (1866-1941). Papers, 1835-1966, n.d. / Series E: General Material

Photographs: Porteus R. Burke; Burke Hall, SLI

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 15
Scope and Contents

See also Map Case 31-03: Louisiana Tax Commission, 1913

Dates: 1835-1966
Found in: University Archives and Acadiana Manuscripts Collection / UAAMC-COLL-0028, Burke, Walter J. (1866-1941). Papers, 1835-1966, n.d. / Series E: General Material

Material related to proposed biography by James L. Burke, n.d.

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 16
Scope and Contents

Commentary; excerpts

Dates: n.d.
Found in: University Archives and Acadiana Manuscripts Collection / UAAMC-COLL-0028, Burke, Walter J. (1866-1941). Papers, 1835-1966, n.d. / Series E: General Material

Politics, 1899

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 17
Scope and Contents

Porteus R. Burke; constitutional convention [originals and photocopies]

Dates: Other: 1899
Found in: University Archives and Acadiana Manuscripts Collection / UAAMC-COLL-0028, Burke, Walter J. (1866-1941). Papers, 1835-1966, n.d. / Series F: New Iberia Material

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