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Richard Henderson Rivers correspondence
Collection
Identifier: SC-Cent. Misc. Mss. 46
Scope and Contents
Collection consists of letters addressed to Richard Henderson Rivers, who served as president of
Centenary College of Louisiana (Jackson, La.) from 1849 to 1853. Letter dated 1851 from Daniel
Martindale, Centenary faculty secretary, contains details about students suspended during the past
year. Letter dated 1853 from Henry Tutwiler expresses thanks for being awarded an honorary degree.
Letter dated 1854 from Thomas Coffee (with additional note from E.R. Porter) contains details...
Dates:
1851 - 1854
Saint Patrick's Hall concert program
Collection
Identifier: SC-Cent. Misc. Mss. 1
Scope and Contents
Concert program for Saint Patrick's Hall (New Orleans, La.). Proceeds from the event go to Centenary College of Louisiana.
Dates:
1875
John Lytle Scales diploma
Collection
Identifier: SC-Cent. Misc. Mss. 90
Scope and Contents
John Lytle Scales’ Centenary College of Louisiana diploma for Bachelor of Science (1892).
Dates:
1892
John Lytle Scales memoirs
Collection
Identifier: SC-Cent. Misc. Mss. 367
Scope and Contents
Typescript of John Lytle Scales’ memoirs covering his life from the 1870s until approximately 1960. The memoirs were originally handwritten from approximately 1949 to 1960. They include details about his childhood in Mansfield (Louisiana), attending Centenary College of Louisiana
(Jackson, La.) from 1889 to 1892, teaching private school near Barbreck (Saint Landry Parish, La.) in
1893, medical education at the University of Nashville from 1894 to 1897, working as a doctor in
northern Caddo...
Dates:
2012
Carrie Virginia Schwing graduation certificate
Collection
Identifier: SC-Cent. Misc. Mss. 85
Scope and Contents
Carrie Virginia Schwing's Centenary College of Louisiana graduation certificate for Bachelor of Science (1900). Note: starting with its first female graduates in 1900, Centenary awarded women a certificate of completion rather than a diploma. In June 1905, the board of trustees approved granting diplomas to future and past female graduates.
Dates:
1900
Thomas Jefferson Shaffer autograph album
Collection
Identifier: SC-Cent. Misc. Mss. 47
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of pages removed from an autograph album belonging to Thomas Jefferson Shaffer when he attended Centenary College of Louisiana. Shaffer’s classmates at Centenary signed most of the autographs in 1861. Lengthier messages were written by Henry E. Cockerham, J. P. Hudson, and J. S. Leoron.
Dates:
1861 - 1865
David Olcott Shattuck correspondence
Collection
Identifier: SC-Cent. Misc. Mss. 48
Scope and Contents
Collection consists of letters addressed to David Olcott Shattuck, who served as president of Centenary
College of Louisiana (Jackson, La.) from 1844 to 1848. Correspondence from J. L. Riddell and
William Marbury Carpenter, both professors at the Medical College of Louisiana (New Orleans, La.),
recommend Norman K. Leslie as a science professor at Centenary. Letter from W. H. Potter and John
Caldwell Doremus relates to their employment operating Centenary College of Louisiana’s...
Dates:
1846
Samuel Milton Thomas obituary
Collection
Identifier: SC-Cent. Misc. Mss. 394
Scope and Contents
Collection contains facsimile newspaper clipping of Samuel Milton Thomas’s obituary as published in the Bossier Banner (Bellevue, La.), December 22, 1910.
Dates:
1910
Charles Babington Tomb examination
Collection
Identifier: SC-Cent. Misc. Mss. 55
Scope and Contents
Charles Babington Tomb’s examination in college algebra while enrolled as a student at Centenary College of Louisiana.
Dates:
1906
Union Literary Society financial records
Collection
Identifier: SC-Cent. Misc. Mss. 93
Scope and Contents
Collection consists of a financial record book for the Union Literary Society at Centenary College of Louisiana. The book includes fees and fines paid by society members as well as expenses paid by the society. Also included are two receipts (1888-1889).
Dates:
1883 - 1889
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