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Cotton gins and ginning

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Emar Andrepont Store. Collection, 1908-1965, n.d.

 Collection
Identifier: UAAMC-COLL-0504
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of financial records, photographs, and publications related to the Emar Andrepont Store. Also included are materials related to the Prairie Ronde Cotton Gin, an enterprise started among community members, including Mr. Andrepont.

The City of Opelousas Tourism/Le Vieux Village, with the help of Boisy Pitre, donated this collection.

Dates: 1908-1965, n.d.

Sibille Store (Bristol, Louisiana). Collection, 1845-1985

 Collection
Identifier: UAAMC-COLL-0101
Scope and Contents

This collections contains ledgers from the Sibille Brothers store, plantation and cotton gin.

Jules LeRoy Sibille and Mrs. Mellie (Sibille) Fontenot from Sunset, LA donated the collection.

Dates: 1845-1985

Vidrine, Frederick (1884-1951). Collection, 1903-1940

 Collection
Identifier: UAAMC-COLL-0506
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of correspondence and financial records.

Mardell Sibley donated the collection.

Dates: 1903-1940