Louisiana Tech University Garden Club,
2019
Louisiana Tech University
Louisiana Tech University Garden Club, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University
Manuscript Finding Aids
Minutes, roll book, and correspondence of the club.
M. E. Mcfadden, Sr. Collection,
2019
Louisiana Tech University
M. E. Mcfadden, Sr. Collection, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University
Manuscript Finding Aids
Ruston attorney Buddy Napper applied to the state legislature to establish the jurisdiction of the Louisiana Tech Campus Police department in the early 1950’s/ M.E. McFadden, Sr. was the first Chief of Security at Louisiana Tech University. He hired Prentiss Frasier and Clemon Speights. Mr. McFadden was working for the Louisiana State Police and kept his commission until the job here was well established. Collection contains photographs and memorabilia from McFadden’s time at Louisiana Tech.
Marjorie C. Leigh Papers,
2019
Louisiana Tech University
Marjorie C. Leigh Papers, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University
Manuscript Finding Aids
Articles written by Leigh, Louisiana Polytechnic Institute librarian, related to history of North Louisiana and published in local newspaper as "Out of Our Past."
Mary Moffett War Training Course Diploma,
2019
Louisiana Tech University
Mary Moffett War Training Course Diploma, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University
Manuscript Finding Aids
A War Training Course Diploma granted to Mary Moffett.
Merlin W. Merrill Collection,
2019
Louisiana Tech University
Merlin W. Merrill Collection, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University
Manuscript Finding Aids
After his death, E. S. Richardson’s daughter gave his mortarboard and commencement gown to Rev. Merrill, then pastor of the Trinity United Methodist Church in Ruston. Rev. Merrill wore the gown when he preached on Sundays until it became threadbare. He wore the mortarboard to receive his Ph.D. and in ceremonies at Centenary College, where he serves on the board of trustees.
Myrtis Orr Collection,
2019
Louisiana Tech University
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?”
Parnell Family Papers,
2019
Louisiana Tech University
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.
Otto Fernholz Collection,
2019
Louisiana Tech University
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.
Harley B. Bozeman Papers,
2019
Louisiana Tech University
Harley B. Bozeman Papers, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University
Manuscript Finding Aids
Papers of longtime resident of Winn Parish, Louisiana, state politician and friend of Huey P. Long and family; in later years became known as the historian and genealogist of Winn Parish.
Iva K. Bain Collection,
2019
Louisiana Tech University
Iva K. Bain Collection, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University
Manuscript Finding Aids
Photographs and memorabilia in early Tech days sent to the university archives by the Alumni center.
Harrell R. Smith L.P.I. Commencement Invitation,
2019
Louisiana Tech University
Harrell R. Smith L.P.I. Commencement Invitation, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University
Manuscript Finding Aids
Commencement invitation, Louisiana Polytechnic Institute, including class roll.
Israel Shreve Letters,
2019
Louisiana Tech University
Israel Shreve Letters, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University
Manuscript Finding Aids
Correspondence of Colonel Israel Shreve, who served with Washington during the Revolutionary War; provides information on battles, conditions, etc., during the Revolution, including Ticonderoga, Valley Forge, Brandywine.
Harry Clayton Sanders Papers,
2019
Louisiana Tech University
Harry Clayton Sanders Papers, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University
Manuscript Finding Aids
Genealogical and historical records of the ancestors of Harry Clayton Sanders of Claiborne Parish, Louisiana.
"History Of The Churches Composing Concord Baptist Association",
2019
Louisiana Tech University
"History Of The Churches Composing Concord Baptist Association", University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University
Manuscript Finding Aids
Historical sketches of Baptist churches in North Louisiana.
Jared Quitman Long Collection,
2019
Louisiana Tech University
Jared Quitman Long Collection, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University
Manuscript Finding Aids
Louisiana Polytechnic Institute graduate's varsity sweater.
Joe M. King Collection,
2019
Louisiana Tech University
Joe M. King Collection, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University
Manuscript Finding Aids
Reminiscence about long-time professor of English, Dr. Frances Fletcher, who taught the donor during his student years at Louisiana Tech University, 1940-1943.
John E. Fagg Papers,
2019
Louisiana Tech University
John E. Fagg Papers, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University
Manuscript Finding Aids
Personal and professional papers of historian Dr. John E. Fagg.
Joseph J. Corneille Family Papers,
2019
Louisiana Tech University
Joseph J. Corneille Family Papers, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University
Manuscript Finding Aids
Photocopied papers of the Joseph J. Corneille family.
John W. Beck Papers,
2019
Louisiana Tech University
John W. Beck Papers, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University
Manuscript Finding Aids
History of churches in the Concord Baptist Association and related documents.
Kavanaugh Collection Of Mccrummer Family Records,
2019
Louisiana Tech University
Kavanaugh Collection Of Mccrummer Family Records, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University
Manuscript Finding Aids
Papers concerning the McCrummer Family.
