Louisiana
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: https://lccn.loc.gov/n79138970
Found in 9 Collections and/or Records:
Mrs. Bert Flanders Scrapbook
Collection
Identifier: MSS-2888
Overview
A scrapbook of newspaper clippings concerning Mardi Gras in 1941 and other Louisiana topics.
Dates:
1941
Jones family with SGT Hubbs at Camp Livingston, 1941 September
Item — Box 8: [1006235696], Folder: 2011.004.000778
Identifier: 2011.004.000778
Scope and Contents note
From the Series:
100 photographs depicting Civilian Conservation Corps Camp; Walter Jones’s family; Jones family camping; Quad and Denny Chimes at The University of Alabama; Great Smoky Mountains at Newfound Gap; John Edward Jenkins in uniform in Panama Canal Zone; fishing in Alabama; Walter Jones at March Field; Gandrud family; Mobile Delta; boating; Camp Livingston, Louisiana; snow at Pyramid Mountain, Alaska; and New Guinea.
Dates:
1941 September
E. O. McElroy papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-3758
Overview
Ten U.S. postal service railroad mail service directories for several southeastern states: Florida, Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, and Texas; letters, postal rating exams, etc.
Dates:
1938-1948
Pile of bricks and several tents at Camp Livingston, 1941 July
Item — Box 8: [1006235696], Folder: 2011.004.000777
Identifier: 2011.004.000777
Scope and Contents note
From the Series:
100 photographs depicting Civilian Conservation Corps Camp; Walter Jones’s family; Jones family camping; Quad and Denny Chimes at The University of Alabama; Great Smoky Mountains at Newfound Gap; John Edward Jenkins in uniform in Panama Canal Zone; fishing in Alabama; Walter Jones at March Field; Gandrud family; Mobile Delta; boating; Camp Livingston, Louisiana; snow at Pyramid Mountain, Alaska; and New Guinea.
Dates:
1941 July
Julien de Lallande Poydras papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-1158
Overview
Correspondence between W. S. Hoole and David Erdman concerning an original poem written by Julian Poydras in 1779 while in Louisiana
Dates:
1779
Southern Pacific railroad tank cars in a field in Louisiana, 1920 May 28
Item
Identifier: 2011.004.004497
Scope and Contents note
From the Series:
Photograph album with 242 photographs and three items, depicting view of New Orleans from Hotel Monteleone; Southern Pacific's ferry barge, Mastodon, on the Mississippi River; railroad stations and trains in Mexico; Plaza Principal in Monterrey, Mexico; various mountains and landscapes in Mexico; villages and huts in Mexico; Tampico, Mexico; Pánuco River; ships and tankers; basalt plugs, sandstone, and limestone in Mexico; Huasteca pump station at Juan Casiano oil field; Los Naranjos oil field;...
Dates:
1920 May 28
Thomas Payne Thompson Papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-1405
Overview
The collection contains the business and personal papers of the eminent New Orleans businessman and bibliophile, Thomas Payne (T.P.) Thompson, from the mid nineteenth century through the 1930s. Also included are papers representing his work with and interests in various charities, educational institutions, Louisiana Historical Society and other historical institutions, and many other activities.
Dates:
1859 - 1937
W. A. Mair Photographs
Collection
Identifier: 2008-025
Overview
This collection consists of two photographic albums with 230 photographs showcasing highlights of W. A. Mair travels with his friends and family through Michigan, Texas, Arkansas, Mississippi, Alabama, Louisiana, Florida, Indiana, Illinois, Mexico, and Tennessee.
Dates:
1900 - 1901
W. L. Palfrey Letter
Collection
Identifier: MSS-1095
Abstract
Letter dated 29 June 1865, from St. Mary's Parish, Louisiana to his brother, in an attempt to reconcile, they having parted over this issue of slavery. Addresses the war's effect on him and his family, his reduction to poverty, and his present circumstances.
Dates:
1865-06-29