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Opelousas and Attakapas District. Brand Books, 1739-1944, 1971
Collection
Identifier: UAAMC-COLL-0114
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of Opelousas and Attakapas District cattle brands, 1739-1944. These original volumes consist of the oldest brand books in the United States.
The volumes have been microfilmed.
This collection was donated by Mrs. Gradney Cochran.
Dates:
1739-1944, 1971
Opelousas (Louisiana), City of. Oral History Collection, 2019-2021
Collection
Identifier: UAAMC-COLL-0528
Scope and Contents
This collection contains oral histories from residents of Opelousas. Topics include life in Opelousas during the 1940s and 1950s, experiences as educators, the Civil Rights Movement, Cajun and Creole cultures, Zydeco music, and the Louisiana Orphan Train Riders.
Melanie Lee-Lebouef of the City of Opelousas Tourism donated this collection.
Dates:
2019-2021
Oppenheimer, Joel ( - ). Play, 1960s
Collection
Identifier: UAAMC-MSS-0053
Scope and Contents
Photocopy of play, Like a Hill. Drama. RESTRICTIONS. No donor card.
Dates:
1960s
Original Little Louisiana Company. Pamphlet, 1889
Collection
Identifier: UAAMC-MSS-0185
Scope and Contents
Original Little Louisiana Company of San Francisco. Organized February, 1887. 33rd Drawing Class L Regular Monthly Drawing, Capital Prize, $7,500, Tuesday, November 12, 1889. Louisiana State Lottery Company at New Orleans. Drawing held September 10, 1889.
Dates:
1889
Orleans Parish. Notarial Records, 1739-1928
Collection
Identifier: UAAMC-COLL-0355
Scope and Contents
This collection contains records from selected Orleans Parish Notaries between 1739 and 1928. Colonial period Notaries include J.B. Garic, Esteban De Quinones, Fermin Hernandez, Pedro Pedesclaux, Fernando Rodriguez and Carlos Ximenes.These records were microfilmed by the Genealogical Society of Salt Lake City, Utah. The film was acquired by the Center for Louisiana Studies as an extension of the Colonial Louisiana Records Collection. That collection was transferred to the...
Dates:
1739-1928
Osborne, Ollie Tucker (1911-1994). Papers, 1927-1985
Collection
Identifier: UAAMC-COLL-0093
Scope and Contents
The papers reflect Osborne's activities in the women's movement and her career in advertising. There are several scrapbooks concerning her years in New York. The largest series contains League of Women Voters records of the local and state levels. The collection includes memos, correspondence, publicity materials (a great interest of Osborne's) and, often, photographs. Her photographs of delegates to the 1973 Constitutional Convention are probably one of the better visual sources on its...
Dates:
1927-1985
Osborne, Robert S. (1908-1991). Papers, 1945-1954, n.d.
Collection
Identifier: UAAMC-COLL-0173
Scope and Contents
This collection consists mainly of writings of Robert S. Osborne, a long-time member of the USL English Department. His major interest was American Literature in the early national period. His dissertation, which was completed at the University of North Carolina (Chapel Hill) in 1947, was on the career of Washington Irving through 1825. There are several unpublished essays and stories, and outlines or precis for both fiction and non-fiction publications. There is very little material not...
Dates:
1945-1954, n.d.
Packard, Fred ( - ). Films, 1970s-1980s
Collection
Identifier: UAAMC-COLL-0116
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of three films on CODOFIL and other material. These are handmade and contain taped interviews. The master film is at Pan American Films. The copyright is owned by Lafayette Natural History Museum.
Dates:
1970s-1980s
Palmetto and Gulf Railway Company. Letter, 1897
Collection
Identifier: UAAMC-MSS-0170
Scope and Contents
Letter explaining intent to purchase right-of-way through Teche Valley for railroad from Palmetto, LA to Vermilion Bay. The route went through Port Barre, Leonville, Arnaudville, Breaux Bridge, St. Martinsville [sic], and New Iberia. Officers and directors listed as James A. Lee, President; E. C. Roger, Vice-President; Andrew Thorpe, Secretary-Treasurer; Paul DeClouet; T. J. Labbe; W. B. Davis; Alexis Voorhies; and V. P. Guilfoux. The letter is from New Iberia, LA, dated 23 August 1897.
Dates:
1897
Parker, Jeanette Plauché (1934- ). Bendel Gardens Collection, 1799-2021, n.d.
Collection
Identifier: UAAMC-COLL-0533
Scope and Contents
This collection contains Dr. Parker’s research notes on Bendel Gardens. These include published articles and deeds documenting chains of title and historical events from the early Spanish land grants to the Mouton family’s Walnut Grove Plantation, the acquisitions by fashion icon Henri Bendel, and the 1950s development of Bendel Gardens subdivision.
Dr. Jeanette Plauché Parker donated the collection.
Dates:
1799-2021, n.d.
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