McCants, Dorothea Olga. Papers

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McCants, Dorothea Olga. Papers, 1850-1970, undated (bulk 1854-1897). 3 linear ft. Location: 15:25, OS:M, MF:M. Catholic nun from the order of the Daughters of the Cross of St. Vincent de Paul in Shreveport, Louisiana. Papers contain the translated letters of Daughters of the Cross members from 1850 to 1903 and original manuscripts from McCants’s They Came to Louisiana: Letters of a Catholic Mission 1854-1882. Mss. 2519, 2535, and 2694.

Manuscript Number

2519, 2535, 2694

Manuscript Topic

Religion

Women

Civil War

Acadiana

French

Record Type

Manuscript Collections

Year

1850

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