Description
Bernard, A. M. Papers. 1875-1967. 572 items, 68 volumes. Location: SS:8-12; OS:B; MAP CAGE: MAP CASE 3, DRAWER 3. Businessman and carriage maker in New Iberia, Iberia Parish, Louisiana. Bernard operated the A. M. Bernard Wagon Works in New Iberia (circa 1886-1958). Papers include business, legal, and financial papers related to the A.M. Bernard Wagon Works and other family concerns, including a syrup plant, oil and gas leases, sulphur mines, land holdings, and livestock operations. Included are a broadside soliciting funds for Methodist Episcopal missionary activities in Africa, and a map (1885) of Louisiana by the Bureau of Immigration. For further information, see online catalog. Mss. 2830.
Manuscript Number
Mss. 2830
Manuscript Topic
Religion
Record Type
Manuscript Collections
Year
1875