Centenary College of Louisiana (Jackson, La.)
Organization
Found in 22 Collections and/or Records:
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
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
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