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Southwestern Louisiana Institute

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 55 Collections and/or Records:

Abel, E. Glynn (1913-2008). Papers, 1943-1987

 Collection
Identifier: UAAMC-COLL-0310
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of correspondence, certificates, clippings, Dean of Men material, and other miscellaneous materials.

Dates: 1943-1987

Allain, Mathé (1928- ). Papers, 1161-2000, n.d.

 Collection
Identifier: UAAMC-COLL-0344
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of copies of her research, writings, and lessons. Such topics include Louisiana history, women, and Cajun culture. Languages of the materials include English, French, and Spanish.

Dates: 1161-2000, n.d.

Arceneaux, Thomas J. (1908-1989). Papers, 1908-1979, 1982, n.d.

 Collection
Identifier: UAAMC-COLL-0214
Scope and Contents

This collection contains his working files [genealogy], personal papers, class notes, correspondence, photographs, clippings, Acadian history information and other miscellaneous materials.

Dates: 1908-1979, 1982, n.d.

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

Bittle, Atwood W. (1870-1951). Letters, 1941

 Collection
Identifier: UAAMC-MSS-0019
Scope and Contents

This collection contains a bound volume of letters to A. W. Bittle upon his retirement from Southwestern Louisiana Institute (now the University of Louisiana at Lafayette).

Mrs. B.J. Beaullieu donated the collection.

Dates: 1941

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.

Bowen, Kenneth F. “Kenny” (1926-2002). Collection, 1958, 1971-1996, n.d.

 Collection
Identifier: UAAMC-COLL-0244
Scope and Contents

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

Kenny Bowen donated this collection.

Dates: 1958, 1971-1996, 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 Lee (1936- ). Collection, 1988

 Collection
Identifier: UAAMC-COLL-0375
Scope and Contents

This collection contains his novel Heaven’s Prisoners with revisions (photocopy).

Dates: 1988