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Manuscript Collections Varillat, M.
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Varillat, M. Letter, fcirca 1818. 1 item. Location: Misc.:V. Letter from M. Varillat, apparently a child, to her grandmother, describing in detail the size of the steamer Ohio and, in particular, the furnishings for the drawing room and the cabins. In French. For further information, see online catalog. Mss. 1032.
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Manuscript Collections
Year
1818
Manuscript Collections Villier, Marie J.
Description
Villier, Marie J. Document, 1814. 1 item. Location: Misc.:V. Sale bill of sale for a slave sold by Mrs. Marie Jean Villier of St. Landry Parish, Louisiana, to Louis DeBlanc of St. Martin Parish, Louisiana. For further information, see online catalog. Mss. 434.
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Manuscript Collections
Year
1814
Manuscript Collections Forman
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Forman family papers, 1857-1941. 2 items [1 photocopy]. Location: Misc. Pages from the family Bible of Mary S. Forman and a photograph of the Wall and Calecte home where Jane Forman lived after her marriage. For further information, see online catalog. Mss. 2671.
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Manuscript Collections
Year
1857
Manuscript Collections Langevin, Carmen Browder, 1900-1967
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Langevin, Carmen Browder, 1900-1967. Papers, 1940-1968. 14 items. Location: Misc. Dancer and weaver of Berkeley, California. Papers refer to Langevin's career as a student of Isadora Duncan, as a professional dancer and teacher of dancing, and as a weaver. Included is a biography of Duncan by Langevin; photographs of Langevin as a dancer; and correspondence and other papers. For further information, see online catalog. Mss. 2608.
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Manuscript Collections
Year
1940
Manuscript Collections Foote, Lucy B.
Description
Foote, Lucy B. Papers, 1930-1964. 677 items and 1 ms. vol. Location: 79:49. Correspondence and related items pertaining to personal scholarships, American Library Association and Louisiana Library Association committees, and publication of Foote's Official Publications of Louisiana, 1803-1934 and for 1935-1948. For further information, see online catalog. Mss. 2040, 2042.
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Manuscript Collections
Year
1930
Manuscript Collections Rhea, Mrs. Clara A.
Description
Rhea, Mrs. Clara A. Papers, 1871-1887. 10 items. Location: Misc.:R. Resident of Minden, Louisiana, and Henderson, Texas. Letters to Mrs. Clara Alice (Weldin) Rhea from family members. The letters tell of conditions of the weather, crops, health, and family affairs. For further information, see online catalog. Mss. 565.
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Manuscript Collections
Year
1871
Manuscript Collections Varnado, Samuel Ross, 1881-1931.
Description
Varnado, Samuel Ross, 1881-1931. Papers, 1917-1979 (bulk 1917-1937). .3 linear ft. (30 items, 5 printed vols.). Location: A:54. Captain of Company L, 325th Infantry of the American Expeditionary Forces in France. Varnado was wounded in the Meuse-Argonne Offensive and was a patient in a veterans hospital in Gulfport, Mississippi. Papers include letters written by Varnado around the time of the Meuse-Argonne battle, and documents and items related to Varnado's military service. Includes a Cross of Military Service certificate (1967) awarded posthumously by the Daughters of the Confederacy. For further information, see online catalog. Mss. 2272, 2448.
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Manuscript Collections
Year
1917
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