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Helen Louise Bailey scrapbook

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Identifier: SC-Mss. Coll. 105
Scope and Contents Collection consists of unbound scrapbook containing photographs taken by Helen Louise Bailey. The photographs primarily depict the Bailey family and friends, students enrolled at Centenary College of Louisiana, and scenes in and around Shreveport, Louisiana. This includes images of Shreveport's Highland neighborhood, Centenary College campus, and Louisiana State Fairgrounds. Some photographs were taken in other Louisiana communities nearby: Forbing, Oil City, Alexandria, and Louisiana...
Dates: 1918 - 1920

Charles Moss Bannerman scrapbook

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Identifier: SC-Cent. Misc. Mss. 185
Scope and Contents The Charles Moss Bannerman scrapbook primarily consists of photographs documenting student activities and athletics at Centenary College of Louisiana from 1922 to 1923. Many photographs depict Centenary football players and games played during fall 1922. Newspaper clippings and ticket stubs from this football season also appear. Also included are photographs of Centenary’s campus, buildings, students, and faculty. This includes the college’s band and glee club; Bannerman was a member of...
Dates: 1922 - 1924

Edith Bailey Barisas scrapbook

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Identifier: SC-Cent. Misc. Mss. 98
Scope and Contents The Edith Bailey Barisas scrapbook includes material documenting her senior year at Centenary College of Louisiana, September 1934 to May 1935. It primarily contains newspaper clippings about Centenary football, basketball, and boxing, as well as Barisas serving as Homecoming Queen and a member of Alpha Xi Delta. Centenary football items also include game programs (1934 September 22, 1934 October 13, 1934 November 10, 1934 November 29), game tickets (1934 September 19, 1934 September 22,...
Dates: 1934 - 1935

Chris Thomas Barnette family papers

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Identifier: SC-Mss. Coll. 108
Scope and Contents This collection consists of material related to the personal and professional life of Chris Thomas Barnette and his family.Series 1: Chris Thomas Barnette papers, circa 1910-1983. This series primarily consists of material documenting Barnette’s profession as a judge. This includes judicial opinions (1963-1970), correspondence (1925-1983), a scrapbook (1937-1941), clippings (1930-1982), printed items (1911-1982), photographs (circa 1910-1980), meeting minutes (1960-1964), and a...
Dates: 1888 - 2000

Zollie G. Bennett scrapbook

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Identifier: SC-Cent. Misc. Mss. 171
Scope and Contents The Zollie G. Bennett scrapbook primarily documents student life and athletics at Centenary College of Louisiana, where Bennett was enrolled from fall 1923 to spring 1928. Bennett played on the college’s football and baseball teams. The scrapbook includes many Centenary photographs depicting football, baseball, faculty members, students, cheerleaders, campus buildings, and the college’s May festival and carnival. Newspaper clippings document Centenary football, including the death of...
Dates: circa 1910 - 1931

Beta Pi Circle of Omicron Delta Kappa records

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Identifier: CCL-1990-075
Scope and Contents This collection documents the activities of Centenary College of Louisiana’s Beta Pi Circle of Omicron Delta Kappa (ODK) as well as its predecessor group, the Laurel Society. It consists of programs, photographs, and annual administrative files (containing membership rosters, newspaper clippings, by-laws, correspondence, ODK’s national newsletter, ODK printed items documenting the organization’s history, purpose, and rituals). Correspondence frequently involves Centenary’s Beta Pi Circle...
Dates: 1948 - 1962

Hayden LeMaire Boatner papers

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Identifier: SC-Cent. Misc. Mss. 2
Scope and Contents This collection contains material from Hayden LeMaire Boatner about Centenary College of Louisiana (Jackson, La.). It includes a clipping (circa 1944) with an image of Centenary that has handwritten notes about the layout of campus and location of particular rooms within buildings. Also included is an excerpt about the college originally published as: Arthur Marvin Shaw, Jr., “Rampant Individualism in an Ante-Bellum Southern College,” Louisiana Historical Quarterly 31 (October 1948):...
Dates: circa 1944-1948

Mary Booth letter

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Identifier: SC-Cent. Misc. Mss. 507
Scope and Contents

Letter from Mary Booth to her grandson, John C. White, dated 1848 November 9. At the time, White was enrolled as a student at Centenary College of Louisiana. The letter, written from Bayou Boeuf, Louisiana, mentions the family’s struggles with sugarcane production. Booth also offers advice about selecting a suitable woman for marriage. A typed transcript of the letter is included.

Dates: 1848

Joseph Henry Bowdon Sr. papers

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Identifier: SC-Cent. Misc. Mss. 11
Scope and Contents

This collection includes a speech given by Joseph Henry Bowdon Sr. at Centenary College of Louisiana’s Founders Day address in 1964. Titled “Sidelights on the History of Centenary College,” it contains details about the college during the 19th century as well as Bowdon’s ancestors connected to Centenary. The collection also includes correspondence dated 1965 between Bowdon and Hugh D. McCool about the location of Centenary College in Brandon Springs, Mississippi, during the 1840s.

Dates: 1964 - 1965

Max Henry Bowerman papers

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Identifier: SC-Cent. Misc. Mss. 535
Scope and Contents The Max Henry Bowerman papers primarily document his activities as a student athlete at Centenary College of Louisiana from 1935 to 1940. The collection consists of loose items, football publications, football programs, a scrapbook, and newspaper clippings.The loose items include school certificates and report cards (1926-1940), Centenary football banquet program (1939), correspondence (1940), aviation cadet graduation program (1944), life insurance salesman certificate (1969),...
Dates: 1926 - 1969

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Centenary College of Louisiana (Jackson, La.) 76
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Methodist Episcopal Church, South. Louisiana Conference 5
Miller, John Copeland, 1822-1878 5
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Rivers, R. H. (Richard Henderson), 1814-1894 4
Shattuck, David Olcott, 1800-1892 4
Union Literary Society 4
College of Louisiana 3
First United Methodist Church (Shreveport, La.) 3
Mansfield Female College (Mansfield, La.) 3
Methodist Church (U.S.). Louisiana Conference (South Central Jurisdiction) 3
Thornton, T. C. (Thomas C.), 1794-1860 3
Carpenter, William Marbury, 1811-1848 2
Centenary College of Louisiana Faculty 2
Chi Phi (Fraternity). Beta Chapter (Centenary College of Louisiana) 2
Delta Kappa Epsilon. Zeta Zeta Chapter (Centenary College of Louisiana) 2
Dixon, William Young, 1843-1874 2
Four Square Bible Class (Shreveport, La.) 2
Joyner, Sarah Baker Austin, 1876-1968 2
Keener family 2
Keener, John Christian, 1819-1906 2
Lafayette Society 2
Law, Della Upton, 1892-1990 2
Longstreet, Augustus Baldwin, 1790-1870 2
Magruder, W. H. N. (William H. N.), 1815-1899 2
Maroon Jackets 2
McCormick Memorial Tubercular Sanatorium (Jackson, La.) 2
McTyeire, Holland Nimmons, 1824-1889 2
McVea, John, 1820-1876 2
Mystic Seven. Temple of the Wreath (Centenary College of Louisiana) 2
Scales, John Lytle, 1871-1968 2
United Methodist Church (U.S.). Louisiana Conference 2
Young, John Smith, 1834-1916 2
Bannerman, Charles Moss, 1903-1981 1
Barisas, Edith Bailey, 1915-2016 1
Barnette, Chris Thomas, 1905-1982 1
Barnette, William Chappelle, 1875-1939 1
Bennett, Zollie G., 1905-1986 1
Beta Pi Circle of Omicron Delta Kappa 1
Blue Mountain Female College 1
Boatner, Annie Eliza Young, 1833-1896 1
Boatner, Hayden LeMaire, 1900-1977 1
Boggs, Waller Edward, 1859-1917 1
Booth, Mary 1
Bowden, Joseph Henry, Sr., 1896-1980 1
Bowerman, Max Henry, 1917-1991 1
Cameron, Regina “Jennie” Lane May, 1884-1972 1
Cates, Rutillius Pinkney, 1836-1862 1
Centenary Academy (Shreveport, La.) 1
Centenary College of Louisiana Board of Trustees 1
Centenary College of Louisiana Chaplain's Office 1
Centenary College of Louisiana Choir 1
Centenary College of Louisiana Dean of Women 1
Centenary College of Louisiana News Bureau 1
Centenary College of Louisiana President's Office 1
Centenary College of Louisiana Treasurer 1
Centenary Women's Club 1
Collegiate Institute of Baton Rouge 1
Compton family 1
Compton, Thomas Wilber, 1836-1867 1
Compton, Walter Sidney, 1831-1875 1
Dalton, Daniel Newton, 1867-1942 1
Davies, Stephen Josephus, 1857-1937 1
Davis, James Jones, 1836-1883 1
Dodd, James B., 1807-1872 1
Drake, B. M. (Benjamin Michael), 1800-1860 1
Drake, William Winans Jr., 1871-1933 1
Drake, William Winans, 1843-1870 1
Drake, Winbourne Magruder, 1914-2011 1
East Louisiana State Hospital 1
East Louisiana State Hospital (Jackson, La.) 1
Entrikin, John Bennett, 1899- 1
Franklin Institute 1
Friends of the Centenary College Library 1
Gordon, Thomas Cage, 1856-1927 1
Hamel, Clarence Tilden, 1906-1990 1
Hanna, Joseph Lucius “Jake” Jr., 1907-1988 1
Harrell, George Lott, 1875-1959 1
Heath, John Thomas, 1832-1862 1
Hetherwick, Gilbert Lewis, 1920-2008 1
Hohmann, Walter Cottingham, 1912-1987 1
Holcombe, Armistead Richardson, approximately 1813-1879 1
Holifield, E. Brooks 1
Honeycut, Felicia Cornelius, 1867-1956 1
Inman Williams Cooper family 1
John Y. Young family 1
Jordan, John Tyler, 1840-1929 1
Joyner, Nicholas Everett, 1871-1959 1
Kappa Alpha Order. Alpha Iota Chapter (Centenary College of Louisiana) 1
Kappa Chi. Beta Chapter (Centenary College of Louisiana) 1
Keener, Mary Anna Spencer, 1821-1903 1
Lessley, Samuel L., 1855-1873 1
Leverett, Helen Louise Bailey, 1903-1923 1
Lowrey, Walter McGehee, 1920-1980 1
Lutz, Albert Simon, 1874-1941 1
Marshall, Helen Ruffin, 1886-1972 1
Martindale, Daniel, 1827-1853 1
Meadows Museum of Art 1
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