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Murphy A. Tannehill Collection, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University Jan 2019

Murphy A. Tannehill Collection, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

Manuscript Finding Aids

Photographs of Urania Lumber Company camp, 1929; forestry student sketches.


Mrs. Paul F. Stinson Collection, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University Jan 2019

Mrs. Paul F. Stinson Collection, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

Manuscript Finding Aids

Stinson family history and genealogical newspaper articles.


Myrtis Orr Collection, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University Jan 2019

Myrtis Orr Collection, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

Manuscript Finding Aids

The collection contains a number of items written by Mrs. Orr. Included in the collection are a publication entitled, A Giant Step-Together and a newsletter article entitled, “Economics in the Kindergarten?”


Murrell Family Letters, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University Jan 2019

Murrell Family Letters, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

Manuscript Finding Aids

Personal letters from John and Isaac Murrell and other descendants of John Murrell, pioneer settler of Claiborne Parish, Louisiana, to various family members.


Naomi Sisson Collection, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University Jan 2019

Naomi Sisson Collection, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

Manuscript Finding Aids

The 1915 Louisiana Industrial Institute Bachelor of Industry diploma of Naomi Sisson.


National Society Of Colonial Dames Monroe Committee Textile Collection, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University Jan 2019

National Society Of Colonial Dames Monroe Committee Textile Collection, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

Manuscript Finding Aids

Collection transferred to Textile Museum.


Nelda Caldwell Channell Collection, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University Jan 2019

Nelda Caldwell Channell Collection, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

Manuscript Finding Aids

Photograph of Louisiana Industrial Institute football team, 1907


New Hope Baptist Church Collection, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University Jan 2019

New Hope Baptist Church Collection, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

Manuscript Finding Aids

Records include lists of church members, minutes, registers of members, sketch of land holdings, abstract of faith, rules of decorum and Census of Sept. 1, 1881. Materials relating to 140th Anniversary, 1995


Nick Medica Collection, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University Jan 2019

Nick Medica Collection, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

Manuscript Finding Aids

Copies of newspaper clippings concerning donor's Tech basketball career and the Tech bulldog mascot.


Nicola Mattiace Camp Ruston Collection, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University Jan 2019

Nicola Mattiace Camp Ruston Collection, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

Manuscript Finding Aids

Material concerning Nicola Mattiace, Italian prisoner of war at Camp Ruston.


North Louisiana Historical Consortium Microfilm Collection, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University Jan 2019

North Louisiana Historical Consortium Microfilm Collection, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

Manuscript Finding Aids

Microfilm of original manuscripts, printed documents and photographs in collections of member organizations of the North Central Louisiana Historical Consortium.


Nolan Anders Collection, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University Jan 2019

Nolan Anders Collection, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

Manuscript Finding Aids

Photo materials relating to Louisiana Tech University.


O. Landon Miles, Iii Collection, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University Jan 2019

O. Landon Miles, Iii Collection, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

Manuscript Finding Aids

Tech varsity football sweater presented to donor in his freshman year.


Olive True Collection, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University Jan 2019

Olive True Collection, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

Manuscript Finding Aids

Printed booklet of photographs of the Louisiana Industrial Institute campus, including exterior and interior photographs of buildings, undated but analogous to picture postcards produced c.1913


North Central Louisiana Folklife Project Collection, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University Jan 2019

North Central Louisiana Folklife Project Collection, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

Manuscript Finding Aids

Items from the North Central Louisiana Folk life Project and Susan RoachLankford. pictorial representations of contemporary North Louisiana folk-culture, arts and crafts.


O. A. Newsome Collection, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University Jan 2019

O. A. Newsome Collection, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

Manuscript Finding Aids

Three periodical articles on the Union Parish legend of "In the Gloaming," a Marion High School operetta of the same title, and a history of Dubach compiled by the Dubach High School faculty.


Ona Smith L. P. I. Collection, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University Jan 2019

Ona Smith L. P. I. Collection, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

Manuscript Finding Aids

Scrapbook by Ona Smith, LPI graduate and Home Economics instructor at LSU for 40 years


Oneill J. Richard Collection, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University Jan 2019

Oneill J. Richard Collection, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

Manuscript Finding Aids

Abstract of title of land purchased from Richard for construction of Louisiana Polytechnic Institute Assembly Center.


Ona Smith Cookbook Collection, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University Jan 2019

Ona Smith Cookbook Collection, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

Manuscript Finding Aids

Memorabilia and cookbooks from local organizations and churches collected during 1950-1970 while living in South Louisiana.


Owen Wright Collection, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University Jan 2019

Owen Wright Collection, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

Manuscript Finding Aids

Statement of condition of bank.


Otto Fernholz Collection, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University Jan 2019

Otto Fernholz Collection, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

Manuscript Finding Aids

Contemporary identified pfotographs of Camp Ruston buildings, model castles, statues, and of the grave of a German soldier; maps of Camp Ruston annotated by donor, a German former prisoner at Camp Ruston; donor's list of former POWs in Louisiana.


"Our Living And Our Dead", University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University Jan 2019

"Our Living And Our Dead", University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

Manuscript Finding Aids

Publication of the North Carolina Branch, Southern Historical Society. Concerns post-bellum history.


Parnell Family Papers, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University Jan 2019

Parnell Family Papers, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

Manuscript Finding Aids

Church records kept by Benjamin Franklin Parnell, steward of Mount Lebanon Circuit of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South, and trustee for the Mount Lebanon Methodist Episcopal Church, Bienville Parish, Louisiana, and related papers; business records and correspondence of his son, Rinaldo Franklin Parnell.


Pearl Richardson Photograph Collection, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University Jan 2019

Pearl Richardson Photograph Collection, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

Manuscript Finding Aids

Two photographs, Pearl Richardson (graduate of Louisiana Industrial Institute, 1911) and Beta Psi, Louisiana Industrial Institute; photographs reprinted in 1909 and 1910 Lagniappe.


Peggy Risen Ford Collection, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University Jan 2019

Peggy Risen Ford Collection, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

Manuscript Finding Aids

Photographs from student days of donor's father Pierce J. Rison, including photographs of football team and interior of engineering lab.


Peggy Short Collection, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University Jan 2019

Peggy Short Collection, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

Manuscript Finding Aids

Louisiana Polytechnic Institute commencement program.


Pete Sterling Collection, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University Jan 2019

Pete Sterling Collection, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

Manuscript Finding Aids

Contemporary photographs of ships, planes, and personnel of U.S.S. Task Force Guadalcanal, which captured the German U-505 submarine, whose officers and crew were housed secretly at Camp Ruston. Donor served on U.S.S. Guadalcanal


Plase E. Maxey Collection, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University Jan 2019

Plase E. Maxey Collection, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

Manuscript Finding Aids

U.S. Army uniform, sleeping bag, and service records of Winnfield, Louisiana native Sgt. Plase E. Maxey, who entered service at Camp Livingston, Louisiana; was separated at Camp Shelby, Mississippi; and served as an artillery gun crewman in the campaigns of Naples-Foggia, Rome-Arno, southern France, the Rhineland, and in central Europe.