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Centenary College of Louisiana

 Organization

Found in 128 Collections and/or Records:

University Publishing Company stock certificate

 Collection
Identifier: SC-Cent. Misc. Mss. 56
Scope and Contents

Certificate to Centenary College of Louisiana as an owner of four-tenths of one share of stock in the University Publishing Company (New York, New York).

Dates: 1898

Otto S. Varnado thesis excerpt

 Collection
Identifier: SC-Cent. Misc. Mss. 260
Scope and Contents

Photocopy facsimile of an excerpt of Otto Stanley Varnado’s thesis, “A History of the Early Institutions of Higher Learning in Louisiana,” which was written for his master of arts degree at Louisiana State University. The excerpt contains a history of the College of Louisiana (Jackson, La.) and Centenary College of Louisiana (Jackson, La.).

Dates: 1927

Fred Willis papers

 Collection
Identifier: SC-Cent. Misc. Mss. 541
Scope and Contents The Fred Willis papers primarily document his activities as a student athlete at Texas Military College (Terrell, Texas) and Centenary College of Louisiana. The collection includes a scrapbook, student newspapers, correspondence, photographs, printed items, and clippings.The scrapbook features material about Willis attending the high school department at Texas Military College from 1924 to 1926. This includes a report card, football schedule, photographs, and certificates for...
Dates: 1924 - 1943

Norma Stewart Winegeart papers

 Collection
Identifier: SC-Mss. Coll. 102
Scope and Contents

Norma Stewart Winegeart papers include clippings, correspondence, meeting minutes, photographs, and printed items. The material primarily relates to Winegeart’s activities within the Louisiana Conference of the United Methodist Church and topics related to Centenary College of Louisiana.

Dates: 1844 - 2006

Jim Woodward essay

 Collection
Identifier: SC-Cent. Misc. Mss. 294
Scope and Contents

Jim Woodward’s essay, “A Brief History of Centenary College of Louisiana,” provides information about the College of Louisiana (Jackson, La.), Centenary College of Louisiana (Jackson, La.), and Centenary College of Louisiana (Shreveport, La.).

Dates: 1956

Robert Henry Wynn papers

 Collection
Identifier: SC-Cent. Misc. Mss. 539
Scope and Contents

The Robert Henry Wynn papers consist of student essays written by Wynn while enrolled at Centenary College of Louisiana. The essays are titled: “Nature Superior to Art” (1884), “Water, Wind, and Fire” (1884), “Duty” (1885), “Hypocrisy” (1885), “Imagination” (1886), and “The Second War with England” (undated).

Dates: 1884 - 1886

John Smith Young report card

 Collection
Identifier: SC-Cent. Misc. Mss. 142
Scope and Contents

John Smith Young’s report card from Centenary College of Louisiana.

Dates: 1854

John Y. Young family papers

 Collection
Identifier: SC-Mss. Coll. 111
Scope and Contents This collection consists of digital facsimile printouts of correspondence to and from members of the Dr. John Y. Young family.Series 1: John Smith Young correspondence, 1853-1855. This series consists of letters written by John Smith Young to his siblings and parents. During this time, Young was a student at Centenary College of Louisiana. Many letters contain details about life at Centenary, his personal views on religion, and news of family members, especially his cousin...
Dates: 1848 - 1868