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Southwestern Louisiana Institute

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 54 Collections and/or Records:

Live Oak Society. Records, 1929-2001, n.d.

 Collection
Identifier: UAAMC-COLL-0056
Scope and Contents

This collection contains clippings, letters, photographs, notes, artifacts, registration book, bulletins, maps and organizational records.

The bulk of the collection was donated by Miss Willie Wynn White, daughter of the late H.H. White of Alexandria, Louisiana.

See also Coll. 297: Margaret Stephens Jochem Papers for more Live Oak Society materials.

Dates: 1929-2001, n.d.

Loflin, Zeke L. (1909-1982). Papers, 1940-1969, n.d.

 Collection
Identifier: UAAMC-COLL-0049
Scope and Contents

This collection contains material from the organizations he belonged to: SLI/USL, the Department of Mathematics, professional associations, and fraternities.

Dr. Zeke L. Loflin donated the collection.

Dates: 1940-1969, n.d.

Love, Uel (1907-1997). Collection, 1919-1995

 Collection
Identifier: UAAMC-COLL-0410
Scope and Contents

This collection contains programs from plays, certificates earned, a report card, and reunion publications from both Winnfield High and the University of Southwestern Louisiana (formerly Southwestern Louisiana Institute).

Dates: 1919-1995

Martin, Robert (1853-1932). Collection, 1856-1930s

 Collection
Identifier: UAAMC-COLL-0335
Scope and Contents

This collection contains materials from Simeon Valery Martin, Louis E. Labaire, Robert Martin, and James J. Martin, but mainly Robert Martin. There are also copy books of business letters written by Robert Martin as both a lawyer and as a businessman. Many of the pages are illegible due to fading and ink bleed-through. The first 4 volumes are mainly in French and there are scattered French documents in others. The volumes are roughly arranged chronologically.

Dates: 1856-1930s

McMillan, Margaret (1920-2016). Papers, 1909-2016, n.d.

 Collection
Identifier: UAAMC-COLL-0289
Scope and Contents

This collection contains photographs, correspondence, news clippings, miscellaneous materials, and books. The majority of the news clippings have been copied due to water damage. The books relate to health/fitness, travel, and offshore safety. There are also a number of McMillan’s personal yearbooks from her undergraduate and graduate years.

Dates: 1909-2016, n.d.

Moreau, Elia Marie (1890-1969). Collection, 1891-1968, n.d.

 Collection
Identifier: UAAMC-COLL-0472
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of her certificates, school records, news clippings, baptism record, photographs and other materials as well.

Donated by her niece Dr. Bonnie D. Belleau.

Dates: 1891-1968, n.d.

Nelson, Ira S. (1912-1965). Papers, 1929-1979, n.d.

 Collection
Identifier: UAAMC-COLL-0029
Scope and Contents This collection reflects the varied interests and wide-spread activities of Nelson. He corresponded with horticulturists and botanists from all over the world, as well as the United States. Because of Nelson's activities and interests, there is a good deal of material from the Society for Louisiana Irises and the Louisiana Society for Horticulture Research (LSHR). Barbara Nelson, his wife, was the long-time secretary of the LSHR, and some of her records in this office are in the collection....
Dates: 1929-1979, n.d.

Nolan, Paul T. (1919-1995). Papers, 1942-1995, n.d.

 Collection
Identifier: UAAMC-COLL-0321
Scope and Contents

Dr. Nolan was a prolific author, especially of plays. He founded and contributed to local theater groups including The Eavesdrop Theatre and Louisiana Playwrights’ Theatre. This collection contains plays, articles, and books authored by him. There is also some personal material, including correspondence and playbills. Most items are arranged chronologically.

Dr. Nolan’s widow and son, Peggy and John Nolan respectively, donated the collections.

Dates: 1942-1995, n.d.

Peek, James M. (1916-1970). Papers, 1950-1969, n.d.

 Collection
Identifier: UAAMC-COLL-0051
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of correspondence, photographs, literature and other miscellaneous materials dealing with turf grass in Louisiana.

Dates: 1950-1969, n.d.