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Louisiana--Politics and government

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 46 Collections and/or Records:

Mills, John ( - ). Collection, 1772-1944

 Collection
Identifier: UAAMC-COLL-0006
Scope and Contents

This collection contains legal documents from the Attakapas Post at Opelousas, Louisiana (1772-1812) and clippings, broadsides and circulars on Louisiana politics, especially the 1932 election.

Donated by John Mills of Opelousas, Louisiana.

Dates: 1772-1944

Mouton, Alexandre (1804-1885). Papers, 1813-1885, n.d.

 Collection
Identifier: UAAMC-COLL-0040
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of mostly personal correspondence which was written to his family. It also contains some financial records and a scrapbook of newspaper articles.

Dates: 1813-1885, n.d.

Mouton, C.H. (1823-1912). Collection, 1859-1880, n.d.

 Collection
Identifier: UAAMC-COLL-0261
Scope and Contents

This collection consists photocopied pages of a copybook of C.H. Mouton’s correspondence from the 1850s to the 1880s. Also included is a record book of financial transactions which contains a copy of a ledger from 1870s.

Mrs. Charles (Helen Hamilton) Bailey, great-granddaughter of C.H. Mouton, donated this collection.

Dates: 1859-1880, n.d.

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

Putnam, Richard J. (1913-2002). Federal Case Records, 1960s-1970s

 Collection
Identifier: UAAMC-COLL-0203
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of federal cases mainly from Louisiana. Many of the cases deal with school desegregation. There are also cases from other states as well. Also included are correspondence, reports, publications, clippings, and court orders. This collection is arranged alphabetically by parish within Louisiana, and then by other state.

Dates: 1960s-1970s

Sampité, Joseph M. (1931-2012). Obituaries, 2012

 Collection
Identifier: UAAMC-MSS-0302
Scope and Contents

This collection features obituaries of Joseph Sampité, who died May 18, 2012.

The donor is unknown.

Dates: 2012

St. Julien, Joseph G. (1872-1954). Collection, 1931

 Collection
Identifier: UAAMC-COLL-0422
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of a journal volume containing his handwritten notes dated 1931.

Dates: 1931