Southwestern Louisiana Institute
Found in 54 Collections and/or Records:
Wharton, Vernon L. (1907-1964). Papers, 1935-1964, n.d.
This collection consists of biographical material, correspondence, writings and speeches, lecture notes, clippings, and other materials. Several of these works reference African Americans, the South, Reconstruction, and American, European, and Latin American history.
Winters, Mary Elizabeth (1890-1991). Papers, 1813-1937, n.d.
This collection consists of correspondence and papers relating to the history of southwest Louisiana. These papers are mainly about the history of New Iberia and Iberia Parish. Also included is her master’s thesis submitted to Peabody College. There are other miscellaneous materials as well.
Wittenberger, Mary H. (1902-1990). Scrapbook, 1922, 1972
This collection consists of a digitized copy of a scrapbook compiled while she was enrolled at SLI. Examples of materials in the scrapbook include a listing of the 1922 graduates and a news clipping of the Golden Reunion of the Class of 1922 in 1972.
Harry Higgins donated the digitized copy of the scrapbook.
Wunderlich, William E. (1897-1993). Collection, 1938-1968
Materials related to efforts to control aquatic plants like water hyacinth. For many years, Wunderlich was Chief of Aquatic Growth Control Section, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New Orleans. Donated by James Foret.