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Adrien Rouquette papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1212

Scope and Contents note

This collection contains a nineteenth century manuscript French/Choctaw dictionary titled Vocabulaire Choctaw (lac Pontchartrain) Louisiane, a photograph of Father Roquette's chapel, and two clippings from newspapers.

Dates

  • 1885

Language of Materials note

French; Choctaw; English

Biographical/Historical note

New Orleans native, poet, and Catholic priest who ministered to the Choctaw Indians living around Lake Pontchartrain.

Extent

0.02 Linear Feet (4 items)

Abstract

This collection contains a manuscript French/Choctaw dictionary titled Vocabulaire Choctaw (lac Pontchartrain) Louisiane, a photograph of Father Roquette's chapel, and two clippings from newspapers.
Title
Guide to the Adrien Rouquette Papers
Status
Completed
Author
S.M. Braden
Date
March 2008
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
English

Repository Details

Part of the The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections Repository

Contact:
Box 870266
Tuscaloosa AL 35487-0266
205.348.0513