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Stephen Webre, Phd., Historical Documents Collection, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

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Letter from Lavinia Hood to Thomas Bacon Coleman, who was a private in Company I, Second Louisiana Volunteer Infantry Regiment, dated Claiborne Parish, La., July 12, 1861

Strother Family Genealogy, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

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Genealogy records of descendants of William Strother. Donated by Lester James Strother.

Susan Rasbury Collection, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

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Miscellaneous material concerning Louisiana Polytechnic Institute, including dedication of Memorial Gymnasium, copy of "Alma Mater" autographed by composer Graham, and clippings.

Donated in honor of the centennial of Louisiana Tech University, 1894-1994

Thaddeus Pardue Collection, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

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Tombstone records limited to persons born prior to 1860; incomplete records for Lincoln Parish.

Tom And Martha Stinson Collection, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

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Materials related to local histor

Thomas M. Wade Collection, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

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Research materials on history of Tensas Parish, Louisiana, compiled by Wade

Vienna Presbyterian Church Collection, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

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Church book number 2

Thomas Van Hook Family Papers, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

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Papers of Hook (1815-1857), an early settler of Union Parish; clerk of court, Union Parish, 1846-1849; member of Louisiana State Legislature, 1855-1857

Vienna Town Council Records, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

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Minute book of mayor and councilmen, Vienna, Louisiana

Virgil Orr Energy Conservation Collection, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

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Materials related to Dr. Orr's interest in energy conservation.

Virgil Orr Dining Hall Collection, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

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Materials concerning the history of family-style food service with student waiters at Louisiana Polytechnic Institute, 1926-1943, when the service changed to cafeteria style under the influence of the Navy V-12 Unit stationed on campus during World War II, including records of the waiters' reunion in 1981.

Donated in honor of the centennial of Louisiana Tech University, 1894-1994

W.E. Taylor, "Louisiana", University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

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"Louisiana," by W.E. Taylor and E.L. Stephens.

W.R. Lynn Family Papers, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

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Legal papers of Bernice, Louisiana area residents, including land grant and correspondence.

Bernice Historical Society

Walnut Creek Baptist Church Records, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

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Church record books

W.W. Durden Papers, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

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Materials related to the Ruston, Louisiana Chamber of Commerce and to the history of Ruston, La

William A. Marbury, Jr. Ruston State Bank Scrapbooks Collection, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

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Wallace B. Bolinger Collection, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

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Miscellaneous collection of Bolinger, a forester and artist.

William Remsen Lyman Collection, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

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Mardi Gras mementos of a prominent New Orleans businessman and financier during the late nineteenth century and a colonel in the Confederate Army during the Civil War

Willie Lee Pace Dillon Papers, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

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"Golden Heritage" (memoirs) and personal recollections of the life of Willie Lee Pace Dillon(1885- ), during the late nineteenth and twentieth centuries in Claiborne Parish.

Winnie Baldwin Collection, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

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Diplomas from Ruston High School and Louisiana Polytechnic Institute awarded to donor's aunt Henrietta Irby, including both the Bachelor of Industry and the Bachelor of Arts, reflecting the revised Tech curriculum.

Donated in honor of the centennial of Louisiana Tech University, 1894-1994.

World War Ii Ration Documents, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

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Unused ration books from World War II, various rations, gas, store, tires, shoes, fuel oil, etc

Rufus M. Smith Collection, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

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CAMP RUSTON DOCUMENTATION PROJECT

List of former prisoners interned in U.S. World War II prisoner of war camps who returned for reunion in 1984, including four from Camp Ruston

Saline Baptist Church Of Christ Bienville Parish, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

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Records of Saline Baptist Church of Christ in Bienville Parish, Louisiana

Ruston Presbyterian Church Papers, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

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Papers given by members at a historical meeting of the Ruston Presbyterian Church, October 1963, honoring Kathleen and Helen Graham, active long-time members of the church; highlights of the history of the church and tributes to the Graham sisters

Women's History Collection, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

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Illustrative depiction of Women’s History'

donated by Peggy Schenk.

Roland H. Ebel Latin American Political Structure Publications, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

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Books and articles relating to the politics of Latin America

Ringgold, Louisiana General Store Business Ledgers, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

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Business ledger of a general store in Ringgold, Louisian

Ruston High Bearcat Soccer Collection, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

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Materials relating to the establishment of the first soccer team in Ruston High School history

Sallie Rose Hollis Collection, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

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Donor's mother’s Tech gym clothes from the 1930’s

Saline High School Collection, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

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Histories of towns and communities in Bienville Parish, compiled by Saline High School students and the Bienville Parish Planning and Development Board; abstracts and deeds of land in Bienville Parish; a few records of the Bienville Parish School Board and the Saline High School