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William Winans Drake letter

 Collection
Identifier: SC-Cent. Misc. Mss. 18
Scope and Contents

Letter from Centenary College of Louisiana student William Winans Drake to his father, Rev. Benjamin Michael Drake, who served on Centenary’s board of trustees. Also includes a postscript to his sister, Jane. Letter discusses upcoming meeting of Centenary’s trustees, activities of the college’s literary societies and French Society, student enrollment and attendance, and classroom assignments.

Dates: 1859

Winbourne Magruder Drake family papers

 Collection
Identifier: SC-Cent. Misc. Mss. 193
Scope and Contents The Winbourne Magruder Drake family papers consist of material about the family and their connections to Centenary College of Louisiana (Jackson, La.). A typescript copy of William Hezekiah Nathaniel Magruder’s letter (1845) to Benjamin Michael Drake concerns the move of Centenary College (Brandon Springs, Miss.) to the site of the defunct College of Louisiana (Jackson, La.). A photocopy of William Winans Drake’s memoir appeared in the “Annual of the Louisiana Conference of the Methodist...
Dates: 1845 - 1983

Dryades Street Methodist Episcopal Church South (New Orleans, La.) records

 Collection
Identifier: LACUMC-Dryades
Scope and Contents

This collection documents the activities of Dryades Street Methodist Episcopal Church South (New Orleans, La.). It includes quarterly conference records (1891-1899), registers (1871-1907), and Sunday School records (1853-1902).

Dates: 1853 - 1907

Dulac Community Center (Dulac, Louisiana) collection

 Collection
Identifier: LACUMC-2023-048
Scope and Contents This collection documents the activities of the Dulac Community Center (Dulac, La.). It includes administrative reports, institutional histories, newspaper clippings and magazine articles, photographs, printed items and newsletters, property records, information about directors and employees, and four photograph albums.The four photograph albums have been disassembled due to preservation concerns. Their contents have been removed from the albums and placed in folders retaining...
Dates: 1934 - 2013

Ebenezer United Methodist Church (Ebenezer, La.) records

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Identifier: LACUMC-2023-085
Scope and Contents

This collection documents the activities of Ebenezer United Methodist Church. It consists of a photocopy facsimilie membership record book and administrative board minutes.

Dates: 1927 - 2023

John Bennett Entrikin papers

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Identifier: SC-Mss. Coll. 51
Scope and Contents

John Bennett Entrikin papers include clippings, correspondence, photographs, and writings that primarily document his time as professor of chemistry at Centenary College of Louisiana (1929-1966).

Dates: 1911 - 1975

Epps United Methodist Church (Epps, La.) records

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Identifier: LACUMC-2021-002
Scope and Contents This collection documents the activities of Epps United Methodist Church (Epps, La.). The collection includes membership records, quarterly conference records, charge conference records, administrative records, property records, United Methodist Women records, financial records, insurance records, correspondence, church bulletins, photographs and photographic disc negatives, and printed items. The quarterly conference and church conference records also include records from Floyd...
Dates: 1920 - 2018

Evangeline United Methodist Church (Baton Rouge, La.) records

 Collection
Identifier: LACUMC-2011-030
Scope and Contents This collection documents the activities of Evangeline United Methodist Church (Baton Rouge, La.) as well as its three predecessor congregations: Istrouma United Methodist Church, North Baton Rouge United Methodist Church, and Winbourne United Methodist Church.The Evangeline UMC material consists of membership records, property records, as well as a file about the church originally maintained by the Baton Rouge District Office. The Istrouma UMC material consists of membership...
Dates: 1917 - 2004

Evergreen United Methodist Church (Evergreen, La.) records

 Collection
Identifier: LACUMC-Evergreen UMC
Scope and Contents

This collection documents the activities of Evergreen United Methodist Church (Evergreen, La.). It includes church register books, a church history, a centennial service program, and a deed certificate.

Dates: 1839 - 1995

Exhibition of the Junior Class program

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Identifier: SC-Cent. Misc. Mss. 63
Scope and Contents

Exhibition of the Junior Class program from Centenary College of Louisiana. Names on the program include Thomas P. Clinton, John C. Griffith, Charles M. Pilcher, S. L. Weathersby, J. B. Tarlton, Robert J. Perkins, J. Harvey Brigham, James E. Gibson, A. C. Herbert, T. Wilbur Compton, and K. A. Cross.

Dates: 1855

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Minutes (administrative records) 149
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Financial records 87
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Scrapbooks 37
Church records and registers -- Louisiana 33
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Certificates 23
Newsletters 15
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Diplomas 12
Football 12
Church records and registers -- Louisiana -- Caddo Parish 11
Church records and registers -- Louisiana -- Ouachita Parish 11
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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
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Church records and registers -- Louisiana -- Natchitoches Parish 4
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Church records and registers -- Louisiana -- Vernon Parish 4
Church records and registers -- Louisiana -- Washington Parish 4
Commencement ceremonies 4
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Women -- Education (Higher) 4
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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
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Church records and registers -- Louisiana -- Caldwell Parish 2
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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
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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
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