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James Jones Davis family papers
Collection
Identifier: SC-Cent. Misc. Mss. 26
Scope and Contents
Collection includes photocopy facsimiles of letters written by James Jones Davis while a student at Centenary College of Louisiana. In two letters written to his sister in 1856, Davis mentions coursework at Centenary, ongoing construction of the college’s Center Building, and the health of college students. The April 10, 1856, letter mentions religious revivals among Presbyterians and Methodists in Jackson, Louisiana. Also includes a history of the Davis family (1978).
Dates:
1856 - 1978
Deerford United Methodist Church (Deerford, La.) records
Collection
Identifier: LACUMC-2023-054
Scope and Contents
This collection documents the activities of Deerford United Methodist Church (Deerford, La.). The collection includes administrative board minutes.
Dates:
2014 - 2022
Delhi United Methodist Church (Delhi, La.) records
Collection
Identifier: LACUMC-2023-007
Scope and Contents
This collection documents the activities of the Delhi United Methodist Church (Delhi, La.). It includes membership records, quarterly conference records, charge conference records, and bulletins.
Dates:
1927 - 2019
Delta Kappa Epsilon, Zeta Zeta Chapter membership list
Collection
Identifier: SC-Cent. Misc. Mss. 126
Scope and Contents
Photocopy facsimile of information originally published in “Catalogue of the Delta Kappa Epsilon Fraternity” 1890. Consists of a membership list for the Delta Kappa Epsilon, Zeta Zeta chapter at Centenary College of Louisiana (1858-1865). The list includes each fraternity member’s profession, city of residence, and biographical sketch.
Dates:
1890
DeQuincy United Methodist Church (DeQuincy, La.) records
Collection
Identifier: LACUMC-2023-084
Scope and Contents
This collection documents the activities of DeQuincy United Methodist Church (DeQuincy, La.). It includes a membership records.
Dates:
1911 - 2016
William Young Dixon diary
Collection
Identifier: SC-Cent. Misc. Mss. 387
Scope and Contents
This typescript excerpt of William Dixon Young’s diary documents his personal life and college
activities in Jackson, Louisiana, from November 1867 to January 1870.Many entries relate to Young’s student experience at Centenary College of Louisiana. He mentions
participating in the college’s student literary societies, the Franklin Institute and the Union Literary
Society (1867 November 24, 1867 December 14, 1868 January 25, 1868 February 29). He also notes
speeches that he...
Dates:
1867 - 1870
William Young Dixon speech
Collection
Identifier: SC-Cent. Misc. Mss. 16
Scope and Contents
“Intemperance – the Demon of Desolation” speech by Centenary College of Louisiana student William Young Dixon. Dixon, a member of the college’s Franklin Institute student literary society, delivered this speech at Centenary’s commencement exercises in 1866. Includes original manuscript and typescript copy.
Dates:
1866
Collection of James B. Dodd materials
Collection
Identifier: SC-Cent. Misc. Mss. 17
Scope and Contents
This collection primarily consists of photocopied material about James B. Dodd. It includes a letter
appointing him professor of mathematics at Centenary College (Brandon Springs, Miss.) dated 1841.
Also included are the following publications by Dodd: “Address, delivered at the opening of the
Centenary College, on the 9th of November, 1841,” (Jackson, MS: Southron Office, 1841); “An essay
on the nature of arithmetical science and the proper method of teaching this science, in opposition...
Dates:
1841 - circa 1970
Downsville United Methodist Church (Downsville, La.) records
Collection
Identifier: LACUMC-2024-018
Scope and Contents
This collection documents the activities of Downsville United Methodist Church (Downsville, La.). The collection includes membership records, charge conference and audit records, administrative council and board records, administrative records, and Sunday School records. The administrative board records from the 2000s includes some church bulletins.
Dates:
1927 - 2023
William Winans Drake, Jr. papers
Collection
Identifier: SC-Mss. Coll. 56
Scope and Contents
William Winans Drake, Jr. papers primarily consist of his writings. Also included are a small
amount of clippings and correspondence. Much of the material relates to Drake’s activities with the
Methodist Episcopal Church, South in Louisiana during the twentieth century. His writings largely
consist of sermons about biblical verses; other topics include temperance and gambling. Many of
Drake’s writings were handwritten on the back of scrap sheets of paper. The reverse side of these
papers...
Dates:
1888 - 1933
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- Minutes (administrative records) 149
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- Financial records 87
- Clippings (information artifacts) 78
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- Photographs 65
- Church bulletins 50
- Property records 48
- Membership lists 42
- Scrapbooks 37
- Church records and registers -- Louisiana 33
- Histories (literary works) 32
- Sunday schools 26
- Programs (documents) 24
- Certificates 23
- Newsletters 15
- Architectural drawings (visual works) 14
- Diplomas 12
- Football 12
- Church records and registers -- Louisiana -- Caddo Parish 11
- Church records and registers -- Louisiana -- Ouachita Parish 11
- Speeches (documents) 10
- Church records and registers -- Louisiana -- Bienville Parish 8
- Church records and registers -- Louisiana -- Orleans Parish 8
- Church records and registers -- Louisiana -- Saint Tammany Parish 8
- Church records and registers -- Louisiana -- Webster Parish 8
- Legal documents 8
- Church records and registers -- Louisiana -- Lincoln Parish 7
- Church records and registers -- Louisiana -- Sabine Parish 7
- Church records and registers -- Louisiana -- West Carroll Parish 7
- Church records and registers -- Louisiana -- Jefferson Parish 6
- Church records and registers -- Louisiana -- Morehouse Parish 6
- Church records and registers -- Louisiana -- Rapides Parish 6
- Church records and registers -- Louisiana -- Richland Parish 6
- Literature -- Societies, etc. 6
- Women -- Societies and clubs 6
- African American Methodists -- Louisiana 5
- Cemeteries -- Louisiana 5
- Church records and registers -- Louisiana -- Acadia Parish 5
- Church records and registers -- Louisiana -- Calcasieu Parish 5
- Church records and registers -- Louisiana -- East Baton Rouge Parish 5
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- Church records and registers -- Louisiana -- Saint Helena Parish 5
- Diaries 5
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- Church records and registers -- Louisiana -- Catahoula Parish 4
- Church records and registers -- Louisiana -- Claiborne Parish 4
- Church records and registers -- Louisiana -- Concordia Parish 4
- Church records and registers -- Louisiana -- DeSoto Parish 4
- Church records and registers -- Louisiana -- La Salle Parish 4
- Church records and registers -- Louisiana -- Natchitoches Parish 4
- Church records and registers -- Louisiana -- Terrebonne Parish 4
- Church records and registers -- Louisiana -- Vernon Parish 4
- Church records and registers -- Louisiana -- Washington Parish 4
- Commencement ceremonies 4
- Education -- Louisiana -- History 4
- Memoirs 4
- Women -- Education (Higher) 4
- Church records and registers -- Louisiana -- Avoyelles Parish 3
- Church records and registers -- Louisiana -- Beauregard Parish 3
- Church records and registers -- Louisiana -- Bossier Parish 3
- Church records and registers -- Louisiana -- Evangeline Parish 3
- Church records and registers -- Louisiana -- Grant Parish 3
- Church records and registers -- Louisiana -- Jackson Parish 3
- Church records and registers -- Louisiana -- Jefferson Davis Parish 3
- Church records and registers -- Louisiana -- Lafayette Parish 3
- Church records and registers -- Louisiana -- Livingston Parish 3
- Church records and registers -- Louisiana -- Saint Landry Parish 3
- Church records and registers -- Louisiana -- Tangipahoa Parish 3
- Fliers (printed matter) 3
- Genealogy 3
- Obituaries 3
- Research notes 3
- Sermons 3
- Slavery 3
- Slaves 3
- Slides (photographs) 3
- Yellow fever 3
- Biographies 2
- Brochures 2
- Charters 2
- Church records and registers -- Louisiana -- Caldwell Parish 2
- Church records and registers -- Louisiana -- Iberia Parish 2
- Church records and registers -- Louisiana -- Iberville Parish 2
- Church records and registers -- Louisiana -- Lafourche Parish 2
- Church records and registers -- Louisiana -- Red River Parish 2
- Church records and registers -- Louisiana -- Tensas Parish 2
- Church records and registers -- Louisiana -- Vermilion Parish 2
- Compact discs 2
- Examinations (documents) 2
- Judges -- Louisiana 2
- Louisiana -- Shreveport 2
- Sound recordings 2
- World War, 1939-1945 2
- Writings (documents) 2
- Abolitionists 1
- Alcoholism 1
- Autobiographies (literary works) 1 ∧ less
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- English 381
- German 2
- Names
- United Methodist Church (U.S.). Louisiana Conference 183
- Methodist Church (U.S.). Louisiana Conference (South Central Jurisdiction) 144
- Centenary College of Louisiana 128
- Methodist Episcopal Church, South. Louisiana Conference 123
- Centenary College of Louisiana (Jackson, La.) 76
- Centenary College (Brandon Springs, Miss.) 10
- College of Louisiana 9
- Methodist Church (U.S.). Louisiana Conference. Woman's Society of Christian Service 9
- United Methodist Women (U.S.). Louisiana Conference 7
- Carpenter, William Marbury, 1811-1848 5
- Methodist Church (U.S.). Louisiana Conference (Central Jurisdiction) 5
- Methodist Episcopal Church. Louisiana Conference 5
- Methodist Protestant Church (U.S. : 1830-1939). Louisiana Conference 5
- Miller, John Copeland, 1822-1878 5
- Union Literary Society 5
- Centenary State Historic Site (Jackson, La.) 4
- Rivers, R. H. (Richard Henderson), 1814-1894 4
- Shattuck, David Olcott, 1800-1892 4
- Belle Bower Methodist Episcopal Church South (Belle Bower, La.) 3
- First United Methodist Church (Shreveport, La.) 3
- Locust Grove United Methodist Church (West Carroll Parish, La.) 3
- Mansfield Female College (Mansfield, La.) 3
- Methodist Episcopal Church, South. Mississippi Conference 3
- Thornton, T. C. (Thomas C.), 1794-1860 3
- APEX Ministries United Methodist Church (New Orleans, La.) 2
- Alexandria District of the Louisiana Conference of the Methodist Church (South Central Jurisdiction) 2
- Antioch United Methodist Church (Antioch, La.) 2
- Bayou Scie United Methodist Church (Bayou Scie, La.) 2
- Centenary College of Louisiana Choir 2
- Centenary College of Louisiana Faculty 2
- Chi Phi (Fraternity). Beta Chapter (Centenary College of Louisiana) 2
- Converse United Methodist Church (Converse, La.) 2
- Cooper's Chapel United Methodist Church (Loranger, La.) records 2
- Darlington United Methodist Church (Chipola, La.) 2
- Delta Kappa Epsilon. Zeta Zeta Chapter (Centenary College of Louisiana) 2
- Dixon, William Young, 1843-1874 2
- First United Methodist Church (Oak Grove, La.) 2
- Floyd United Methodist Church (Floyd, La.) 2
- Forest United Methodist Church (Forest, La.) 2
- Four Square Bible Class (Shreveport, La.) 2
- Franklin Institute 2
- French Mission District of the Louisiana Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church South 2
- Indian Bayou United Methodist Church (Indian Bayou, La.) 2
- Joyner, Sarah Baker Austin, 1876-1968 2
- Joyner, Travis Lea, 1917-1985 2
- Keachi Methodist Episcopal Church South (Keachi, La.) 2
- Keener family 2
- Keener, John Christian, 1819-1906 2
- Kentwood United Methodist Church (Kentwood, La.) 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
- Methodist Episcopal Church, South. Louisiana Conference. Woman's Missionary Society 2
- Methodist Episcopal Church. Gulf Conference 2
- Methodist Episcopal Church. Mississippi Conference 2
- Methodist Protestant Church (U.S. : 1830-1939). Arkansas Conference 2
- Mystic Seven. Temple of the Wreath (Centenary College of Louisiana) 2
- Noble United Methodist Church (Noble, La.) 2
- Palmetto United Methodist Church (Palmetto, La.) 2
- Pioneer United Methodist Church (Pioneer, La.) 2
- Pleasant Hill United Methodist Church (Pleasant Hill, La.) 2
- Scales, John Lytle, 1871-1968 2
- Shreveport District of the Louisiana Conference of the Methodist Church (South Central Jurisdiction) 2
- Waldheim United Methodist Church (Waldheim, La.) 2
- Wesley Chapel United Methodist Church (Greensburg, La.) 2
- Young, John Smith, 1834-1916 2
- Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 1
- Alco Methodist Church (Alco, La.) 1
- Alexandria District of the Louisiana Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South 1
- Alexandria District of the Louisiana Conference of the United Methodist Church 1
- Andrew Chapel Methodist Episcopal Church (New Orleans, La.) 1
- Andrews Chapel Methodist Episcopal Church South (Webster Parish, La.) 1
- Andrews, Stephen Pearl, 1812-1886 1
- Antioch United Methodist Church (Eros, La.) 1
- Arcadia Methodist Episcopal Church South (Arcadia, La.) 1
- Asbury United Methodist Church (West Monroe, La.) 1
- Athens Methodist Episcopal Church South (Athens, La.) 1
- Audubon, John James, 1785-1851 1
- Ball United Methodist Church (Ball, La.) 1
- Bannerman, Charles Moss, 1903-1981 1
- Barisas, Edith Bailey, 1915-2016 1
- Barksdale United Methodist Church (Bossier City, La.) 1
- Barnette, Chris Thomas, 1905-1982 1
- Barnette, William Chappelle, 1875-1939 1
- Bartholomew United Methodist Church (Morehouse Parish, La.) 1
- Basile United Methodist Church (Basile, La.) 1
- Baskin Methodist Church (Baskin, La.) 1
- Baton Rouge - Hammond District of the Louisiana Conference of the United Methodist Church 1
- Baton Rouge District of the Louisiana Conference A of the United Methodist Church 1
- Baton Rouge District of the Louisiana Conference of the Methodist Church (South Central Jurisdiction 1
- Baton Rouge District of the Louisiana Conference of the United Methodist Church records 1
- Bayou Blue Methodist Church (Bayou Blue, La.) 1
- Bayou Chicot Methodist Episcopal Church South (Bayou Chicot, La.) 1
- Bayou Chicot and White’s Chapel Circuit Methodist Episcopal Church South 1
- Beekman United Methodist Church (Beekman, La.) 1 ∧ less
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