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Manuscript Collections Fourchy, Paul
Description
Fourchy, Paul. Papers, 1841-(1860-1879). 88 items and 4 pamphlets. Location: U:115. Attorney, president of the Merchants' Mutual Insurance Company, and stockholder of the Mutual National Bank. Business papers consist of correspondence, printed copies of charters, and legal items relating to the insurance company and the bank. Personal papers consist of items from the University of Louisiana and invitations from social organizations.For further information, see online catalog. Mss. 1650.
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Manuscript Collections
Year
1841
Manuscript Collections Fisk, Clinton B., 1828-1890
Description
Fisk, Clinton B., 1828-1890. Letter, 1865. 1 item. Location: Misc. Union general in the Civil War, assistant commissioner of the Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands at Nashville, Tennessee. Letter to a Dr. Kirk contains an optimistic report on Reconstruction in the South, and describes his work in rehabilitating freedmen and his educational plans. He refers the South's opposition to Northern clergymen. For further information, see online catalog. Mss. 1428.
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Manuscript Collections
Year
1865
Manuscript Collections Fournet, John B., 1895-1984
Description
Fournet, John B., 1895-1984. Papers, 1844, 1927-1970, undated 70 linear ft., 8 ms. vols., and 16 reels of films. Location: 8:74-75, 8:79, 102:6-10, 115:48-50, 124:, OS:F, 98:F, 124, Vault:1. Louisiana attorney, politician, and Chief Justice of the Louisiana Supreme Court, 1949-1970. Personal and professional papers reflect Fournet's career as schoolteacher and principal, lawyer, politician, and judge. The papers include materials which reflect Fournet's association with Huey P. Long. Also included are political campaign materials and films; photographs; scrapbooks; judicial opinions and decisions; and newspapers. For further information, see online catalog. Mss. 2558.
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Manuscript Collections
Year
1844
Manuscript Collections Verret, Theodule
Description
Verret, Theodule. Papers, 1804-1894 (bulk 1850-1870). .5 linear ft. (634 items). Location: E:38. Sawmill and lumber business owner in Mandeville, St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, and justice of the peace and parish treasurer. Verret also owned property in New Orleans. Papers concern the rent or lease of Verret's property in New Orleans, his sawmill and lumber business in Mandeville, and his position as parish treasurer. Included are letters from Louisiana Superintendent of Education Robert Lusher. Some letters in French; one item in Spanish. For further information, see online catalog. Mss. 905.
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Manuscript Collections
Year
1804
Manuscript Collections Fouque, Gabriel. Correspondence,
Description
Fouque, Gabriel. Correspondence, 1831-1852. 16 items. Location: Misc. Native of France and teacher in St. John the Baptist Parish, Louisiana. Correspondence from members of his family and friends in France. In French. For further information, see online catalog. Mss. 222.
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Manuscript Collections
Year
1831
Manuscript Collections Fisher, Lucy Maria W. F.
Description
Fisher, Lucy Maria W. F. Memoirs, 1889. 1 item; 25 pages [photocopy]. Location: Misc. School teacher from Connecticut who became a resident of Louisiana and taught in the Baton Rouge and New Orleans schools. For further information, see online catalog. Mss. 2497.
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Manuscript Collections
Year
1889
Manuscript Collections Balque, Joseph
Description
Balque, Joseph. Document, 1848. 1 item. Location: Misc.:B Document (certified copy) appointing Joseph Balque, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana, natural tutor to his children. For further information, see online catalog. Mss. 21.
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Manuscript Collections
Year
1848
Manuscript Collections Evans, William W.
Description
Evans, William W. Papers, 1965-1967. 5 items. Location: UU:166. Assistant Professor of English, LSU. Reprint of 'Dramatic Use of the Second-Person Singular Pronoun in Sir Gawain and the Green Knight,' from Studia Neophilologica; and descriptions of English courses and recommendations for English 64. For further information, see online catalog. Mss. 2282.
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Record Type
Manuscript Collections
Year
1965
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