Methodist Episcopal Church, South. Louisiana Conference
Organization
Found in 66 Collections and/or Records:
First United Methodist Church (Houma, La.) records
Collection
Identifier: LACUMC-1993-016
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of photocopy facsimiles that document the activities of First United Methodist Church (Houma, La.). It includes four church registers containing baptism, marriage, and membership records. The earliest church register contains information about other nearby congregations: Lafourche Methodist Episcopal Church South (Lafourche Parish, La.), Dulac Methodist Episcopal Church South (Dulac, La.), Raceland Prairie Methodist Episcopal Church South (Raceland, La.),...
Dates:
1907 - 1994
Floyd United Methodist Church (Floyd, La.) records
Collection
Identifier: LACUMC-1992-253.2
Scope and Contents
This collection documents the activities of Floyd United Methodist Church (Floyd, La.). The material
consists of membership records (1918-1999), act of incorporation (1857), deconsecration program
(2001), and quarterly conference records (1880-1907). The quarterly conference records contain
details about the Floyd congregation as well as other nearby churches: Antioch (West Carroll Parish,
La.), Bayou Macon, Grand Lake, Lee Vaughn, Live Oak, Midway (Richland Parish, La.), Oak Grove
(Oak...
Dates:
1857 - 1999
French Mission District of the Louisiana Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church South records
Collection
Identifier: LACUMC-French Mission District MECS
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of the minutes of annual meetings (called a District Conference) by the French
Mission District of the Louisiana Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church South. These
meetings were attended by the district’s clergy and lay delegates from each pastoral charge; it was
presided over by the district's presiding elder, Martin Hebert.The minutes document the administrative activities of the meetings and regularly include the following
reports: religious and...
Dates:
1920 - 1922
Harper family papers
Collection
Identifier: SC-Mss. Coll. 52
Scope and Contents
The Harper family papers consist of clippings, correspondence, memorabilia, diaries, photographs, and
writings. Much of the material relates to activities of Methodists in Louisiana during the nineteenth
and early twentieth centuries.Series 1: Clippings (1915-1954) include material related to the 100th anniversary celebration of Louisiana Methodism in
1947, including a letter signed by United States President Harry Truman. Also included are newspaper
clippings about the Harper...
Dates:
1819 - 1974
Rev. Martin Hebert scrapbook
Collection
Identifier: SC-MCLC Misc. Mss. 234
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of a scrapbook primarily containing newspaper article clippings (1898-1913)
documenting the pastoral activities of Rev. Martin Hebert in south Louisiana among French-speaking
communities. Hebert wrote some of the articles, which originally appeared in the New Orleans
Christian Advocate, a weekly newspaper published by the Methodist Episcopal Church South. The
clippings include the following topics: outreach to French-speaking communities in south Louisiana,
the...
Dates:
1895 - 1913
Jamestown Methodist Church (Jamestown, La.) records
Collection
Identifier: LACUMC-1994-022.2
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of the church register for Jamestown Methodist Church (Jamestown, La.). It contains the following sections: pastors (1931-1940), marriages (undated), baptisms (1928), and members (1922-1946).
Dates:
1922 - 1946
Jena and Jonesville Circuit Methodist Episcopal Church South records
Collection
Identifier: LACUMC-2021-030
Scope and Contents
Typescript copy of quarterly conference record book for the Jena and Jonesville Circuit of the Louisiana Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South. Included with the typescript are a table of contents, forward, and name index. James S. Ellard created the typescript in 1990.The record book includes information about the general state of the churches and Sunday Schools, the religious instruction of children, financial matters, building construction and renovation...
Dates:
1886 - 1903
Jones Methodist Church (Jones, La.) records
Collection
Identifier: LACUMC-Jones MC
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of the church register for Jones Methodist Church (Jones, La.). It contains the following sections: pastors (1898-1945), marriages (1901-1915), baptisms (1902-1946), members (1888-1948), and an annual summary of members (1899-1910).
Dates:
1888 - 1948
Keachi Charge of the Methodist Episcopal Church South (DeSoto Parish, La.) records
Collection
Identifier: LACUMC-2022-029
Scope and Contents
The Keachi Charge of the Methodist Episcopal Church South (DeSoto Parish, La.) records consist of quarterly conference records containing administrative reports about the activities of congregations located in northwest Louisiana. The reports include information about the spiritual condition of congregations, the religious instruction of children, financial matters, and statistical information about baptisms and membership. Specific individuals identified in the records are usually church...
Dates:
1898 - 1911
Keener family papers
Collection
Identifier: SC-Mss. Coll. 50
Scope and Contents
The Keener family papers consist of approximately 100 letters, dating from 1825 to 1861, addressed to
John Christian Keener or to his wife, Mary Anna Spencer Keener, by members of Mrs. Keener's family. Mrs. Keener's parents, Anna Baker and Richard Spencer, had moved from Maryland, settled first in
Georgia, and later Alabama. At the time of the early letters, the Spencers were farming a plantation in
Dallas County, Alabama, called Davenport Place. They raised cotton, corn, peaches, and...
Dates:
1825 - 1861
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- Minutes (administrative records) 23
- Financial records 11
- Administrative records 10
- Church records and registers -- Louisiana 9
- Property records 9
- Church bulletins 7
- Clippings (information artifacts) 7
- Photographs 7
- Sunday schools 7
- Church records and registers -- Louisiana -- Bienville Parish 6
- Church records and registers -- Louisiana -- Orleans Parish 6
- Church records and registers -- Louisiana -- Caddo Parish 4
- Church records and registers -- Louisiana -- Morehouse Parish 4
- Correspondence 4
- Church records and registers -- Louisiana -- Beauregard Parish 3
- Church records and registers -- Louisiana -- Sabine Parish 3
- Church records and registers -- Louisiana -- Terrebonne Parish 3
- Scrapbooks 3
- Certificates 2
- Church records and registers -- Louisiana -- Concordia Parish 2
- Church records and registers -- Louisiana -- DeSoto Parish 2
- Church records and registers -- Louisiana -- East Baton Rouge Parish 2
- Church records and registers -- Louisiana -- Evangeline Parish 2
- Church records and registers -- Louisiana -- Lafourche Parish 2
- Church records and registers -- Louisiana -- Saint Landry Parish 2
- Church records and registers -- Louisiana -- Vernon Parish 2
- Church records and registers -- Louisiana -- Webster Parish 2
- Diaries 2
- Newsletters 2
- Sermons 2
- Speeches (documents) 2
- Church records and registers -- Louisiana -- Assumption Parish 1
- Church records and registers -- Louisiana -- Avoyelles Parish 1
- Church records and registers -- Louisiana -- Calcasieu Parish 1
- Church records and registers -- Louisiana -- Cameron Parish 1
- Church records and registers -- Louisiana -- Catahoula Parish 1
- Church records and registers -- Louisiana -- Claiborne Parish 1
- Church records and registers -- Louisiana -- Jefferson Davis Parish 1
- Church records and registers -- Louisiana -- La Salle Parish 1
- Church records and registers -- Louisiana -- Lincoln Parish 1
- Church records and registers -- Louisiana -- Natchitoches Parish 1
- Church records and registers -- Louisiana -- Ouachita Parish 1
- Church records and registers -- Louisiana -- Richland Parish 1
- Church records and registers -- Louisiana -- Saint Mary Parish 1
- Church records and registers -- Louisiana -- Saint Tammany Parish 1
- Church records and registers -- Louisiana -- Tensas Parish 1
- Church records and registers -- Louisiana -- West Carroll Parish 1
- Cotton 1
- Diplomas 1
- French Americans -- Louisiana 1
- Histories (literary works) 1
- Memoirs 1
- New Orleans Christian advocate 1
- Programs (documents) 1
- Research notes 1
- Slaves 1
- Temperance 1
- Writings (documents) 1 ∧ less
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