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University of Southwestern Louisiana

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 100 Collections and/or Records:

Beasley, Leon. SLI Integration Collection, 1954

 Class
Identifier: UAAMC-MSS-0173
Scope and Contents

Southwestern Louisiana Institute was the first public college in the South to integrate. This collection contains general records, documents and cassettes.

Dates: 1954

Behrhorst, Vernon E. (1928-2004). Papers, 1956-2004, n.d.

 Collection
Identifier: UAAMC-COLL-0382
Scope and Contents This collection contains Behrhorst’s papers related to the organizations, associations, and conferences for which he was involved. These papers include project proposals, correspondence, reports, memorandums, and materials from conferences. There are also photographs and audiovisual materials on reels and VHS. These papers were transferred from Tulane University’s Louisiana Research Collection to Dupré Library’s University Archives and Acadiana Manuscripts Collection by Leon...
Dates: 1956-2004, n.d.

Bentley, Doris Broussard (1919-2015). Papers, 1970-1971

 Collection
Identifier: UAAMC-COLL-0169
Scope and Contents

Dr. Bentley’s dissertation was on Edith Garland Dupré, English professor and head of the library during the SLII years. This collections contains material related to the preparation of the dissertation. Included are interview notes, research notes, bibliography notes, biography notes, and correspondence related to the project. Excerpts can also be found in the Coll. 43 - Edith Garland Dupré Papers.

Dr. Doris Broussard Bentley donated this collection in 1990.

Dates: 1970-1971

Bourgeois, Vesta (1903-2004). Papers, 1924-1966, 2005, n.d.

 Collection
Identifier: UAAMC-COLL-0105
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of a few artifacts from her time at the university. Also included are photographs, publications, and a family bible.

Dates: 1924-1966, 2005, n.d.

Brabant, Sarah (1932- ). Collection, 1976-1996, n.d.

 Collection
Identifier: UAAMC-COLL-0415
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of correspondence, news clippings, public hearings, bylaws and resolutions, information on programs on the development of women, etc., plus an addition of Daughters of Sarah (Christian feminist) magazine issues, 1986-1996.

Dr. Sarah Brabant donated this collection.

Dates: 1976-1996, n.d.

Bradshaw, James H. (1944- ). Papers, 1920-2019, n.d.

 Collection
Identifier: UAAMC-COLL-0246
Scope and Contents The collection reflects Bradshaw’s work in journalism and his interest in local history. There are texts for columns he wrote for The Morning Star and the Daily Advertiser, and editorials for the Daily World. The subject files contain material he has gathered or that was sent to him regarding local history. Brochures were generally removed and sent to the Louisiana Room for the Vertical File. Photocopies of publications held in the Special Collections Department were also removed....
Dates: 1920-2019, n.d.

Brinkhaus, Armand J. (1935-2017). Papers, 1967-1995, n.d.

 Collection
Identifier: UAAMC-COLL-0191
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of his working papers while in office. It also includes information on clubs and organizations that he was active in.

Dates: 1967-1995, n.d.

Broussard, Alton E. (1911-1983). Collection, 1953-1983

 Collection
Identifier: UAAMC-COLL-0509
Scope and Contents

This collection contains the writings of Alton Broussard. The first volume is the entire "Lafayette Guide" newspaper. The two scrapbooks contain his articles from other newspapers, such as the "Daily Advertiser." The list of “Points of Interests in the 'Lafayette Guide'” were compiled by Sam Broussard.

Alton Broussard’s children, Mary Perrin, Sam, and Alton “Skip” II, and his son-in-law, Warren Perrin, donated this collection.

Dates: 1953-1983

Brown, Mildred R. (1919-1991) and George B. (1910-1996). Music Collection, 1931, n.d.

 Collection
Identifier: UAAMC-COLL-0223
Scope and Contents

This collection contains unpublished music. Most of the compositions and arrangements by Mildred Ruth Brown are based on French folk songs. There are arrangements for piano, voice, and string orchestra and quartet. Many of the arrangements by George B. Brown are hymn tunes for organ or keyboard. There is also some vocal material.

This collection was originally donated to the Lafayette Parish Library but was transferred to UAAMC as a more fitting repository to hold it.

Dates: 1931, n.d.

Burke, James R. ( -2014). Music Collection, 1977-2007, n.d.

 Collection
Identifier: UAAMC-COLL-0450
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of musical compositions and arrangement for orchestra, concert band, and small ensembles by Dr. James Burke. Gerald J. Guilbeaux donated the collection.

Dates: 1977-2007