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This collection contains Dr. Baker’s working files. These include materials from her history, humanities, and philosophy classes, student work, evaluations, and office files. The office files contain materials related to publishing, conferences, and organizations for which she was a member.

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This collection consists of three scrapbooks with photographs taken and collected by Staff Sergeant Barousse during World War II. There are also two certificates and a photograph of him.

Lucien J. Savoie, III and Christine Savoie, Staff Sergeant Barousse’s nephew and grandniece respectively, donated the digital version of this collection.

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This collection contains five volumes of scrapbooks while he was mayor of Lafayette, each having been microfilmed. Also included is a Bertrand family genealogy scrapbook that was compiled by Velia Bertrand Jr. who is a distant cousin of Bertrand.

Henrietta Bertrand Boriskie donated the collection.

Scope and Contents Boggs painted the mural “The History of Medicine in Louisiana” in 1948. This 112-foot-by-57-inch mural documents the history of medicine in Louisiana. It has been essentially in storage at Tulane Medical Center after more than 25 years on display in the offices of a medical supply company in New Orleans. The semi-abstract painting has been described as “probably the most unique piece of artwork in Louisiana.” It was on the path to obscurity and probably lost when Drs. Thomas and Jean Kreamer...

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This collection contains mostly oversize photographs and certificates, correspondence, reports, general records, and speeches while he was in office.

Kenny Bowen donated this collection.

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This collection contains materials pertaining to P.O. Broussard. Of particular interest are scrapbooks containing photographs he took or collected during World War II.

Vaughan Baker, P.O. Broussard’s niece, donated the collection.

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This collection contains books, videos, articles, and newspapers from the veterans’ war service. Much of the material relates to the 50th anniversary of the battle in 1995. The collection also includes Mr. Chiasson’s personal slides of Louisiana and Oklahoma.

Roland M. Chiasson from Larose, Louisiana donated the collection.

Scope and Contents The first scrapbook includes birthday and Christmas cards, graduation programs and invitations, postcards, game tickets, cigarette packs, news clippings, and various souvenirs and small artifacts. The second scrapbook includes similar items but with telegrams from Royal. Both scrapbooks are in fragile condition and have been digitized. The digital photographs are from a scrapbook found in the home of Claire Margaret and Norton Garcia in Jeanerette and generally depict members of the Landry...

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Letters relating war experiences of Harold Cottrell. Photocopies. Donated by Alice C. Stordal.

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This collection consists of a diary he kept while serving in the military and a Signal Manual photocopy.