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Manuscript Collections Meadows, Mary S., 1879-1963
Description
Meadows, Mary S., 1879-1963. Collection, 1905-1907, 1915, 1935. 7 items, 2 printed vols. Location: U:107. Teacher in Beauregard, Calcasieu, and Cameron Parishes, Louisiana. Papers include a circular of the Emerson Defense Committee, Brotherhood of Timber Workers, of Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, resulting from charges of violence by the Southern Lumber operator's Association. For further information, see online catalog. Mss. 1930, 1943.
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Manuscript Collections
Year
1905
Manuscript Collections Manship, Douglas L.
Description
Manship, Douglas L. Papers, 1960-1963. .5 linear ft. Location: 10:43. Journalist of Baton Rouge, president of Capital City Press, and founder of the LSU Manship School of Mass Communication. Drafts of editorials broadcast on WBRZ-TV, and letters in response to the broadcasts. Letters particularly concern Manship's stance on the debate sparked by bills presented in the State Legislature on racial integration of public schools in Louisiana. Drafts of House Bills nos. 1-8 (1960) by T. T. Fields of Union Parish, Bryan J. Lehmann of St. Charles Parish, and Risley C. Triche of Assumption Parish are included. For further information, see online catalog. Mss. 4681.
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Manuscript Collections
Year
1960
Manuscript Collections Louisiana Principals' Association
Description
Louisiana Principals' Association. Letter, 1955 July 12. 1 item. Location: Misc. Letter from the secretary of the Louisiana Principals' Association, W. W. Williams, outlining the history, objectives, accomplishments, and organization of that association. For further information, see online catalog. Mss. 2600-73.
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Manuscript Collections
Year
1955
Manuscript Collections Macomber, James Dale
Description
Macomber, James Dale. Papers, 1947-1967, 1974. 441 items, 1 ms. vol. Location: UU:163, UU:169. Assistant professor of Chemistry, LSU. High school, college, and graduate school records; activity records for Boy Scouts and Junior Rifle Association; military personnel file; and correspondence and published studies related to work at Frankford Arsenal, Philadelphia. For further information, see online catalog. Mss. 2244.
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Manuscript Collections
Year
1947
Manuscript Collections Louisiana School Journals
Description
Louisiana School Journals, bibliography, 1941. 1 item. Location: Misc.:L. Collection contains copies of bibliographic listings for periodicals and printed items related to education in Louisiana, including Louisiana School Review and Journal of the Louisiana Teachers' Association. For further information, see online catalog. Mss. 2409.
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Manuscript Collections
Year
1941
Manuscript Collections McCreery, Jacob
Description
McCreery, Jacob. Letter, 1879 October 20.1 item. Location: Misc.:M. Seminary student of Galesburg, Illinois. Letter comments on the disputed presidential election of 1876 and expresses amusement at pranks played on African Americans by visiting soldiers. For further information, see online catalog. Mss. 1533.
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Manuscript Collections
Year
1879
Manuscript Collections McLemore, S. W.
Description
McLemore, S. W. Correspondence, 1860, 1873. 5 items (photocopies). Location: Misc. Student at University of Mississippi. Photocopies of personal correspondence of S. W. McLemore, a student at the University of Mississippi, from family and friends. Four letters (1860) discuss social life and crops, with a reference slaves attending church services (Oct. 6, 1860). Another letter concerns ordering a "spark catcher" (July 10, 1873). For further information, see online catalog. Mss. 2777.
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Manuscript Collections
Year
1860
Manuscript Collections Lemon, James J.
Description
Lemon, James J. Letter, 1861 June 29. 1 item. Location: Misc. Physician and school teacher, Tickfaw Station, Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana. Letter requests payment for teaching services and mentions that his patients have not been paying for medical services. For further information, see online catalog. Mss. 3245.
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Manuscript Collections
Year
1861
Manuscript Collections Leidigh, Jacob M.
Description
Leidigh, Jacob M. Correspondence, 1859-1860. 4 items. Location: Misc. Letters by Northerners teaching music at the Brooksville Academy in Mississippi, to their brother, giving their impressions of slavery in Mississippi. They also describe travel and Colonel Brooks' plantation home. For further information, see online catalog. Mss. 1598.
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Manuscript Collections
Year
1859
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