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Jennings United Methodist Church (Jennings, La.) records

 Collection
Identifier: LACUMC-2023-056
Scope and Contents This collection primarily documents the activities of Jennings United Methodist Church (Jennings, La.) and its predecessor First United Methodist Church (Jennings, La.). It includes membership records, church and charge conference records, administrative board records, church council records, trustee records, and finance committee records. The membership records dated 1895-2014 (folders 2-6) are photocopy facsimiles of membership cards.Also included are records of a separate...
Dates: 1895 - 2023

John C. Harrell Medal guidelines

 Collection
Identifier: SC-Cent. Misc. Mss. 66
Scope and Contents

Guidelines for awarding the John C. Harrell Medal for Hymn and Scripture Reading. According to Centenary College of Louisiana’s course catalog for 1903-1904, “The John C. Harrell medal, founded by Prof. George L. Harrell, is a handsome prize offered to the ministerial student, who shall excel in hymn and Scripture reading. The contest occurs during the Commencement exercises and the medal is awarded on the basis of force in expression, distinctness of speech, and self-composure.”

Dates: circa 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

Jonesboro-Hodge United Methodist Church (Jonesboro, La.) records

 Collection
Identifier: LACUMC-2023-070
Scope and Contents This collection documents the activities of Jonesboro-Hodge United Methodist Church (Jonesboro, La.) as well as its two predecessor congregations: Jonesboro United Methodist Church (Jonesboro, La.) and Hodge United Methodist Church (Hodge, La.).The Jonesboro-Hodge UMC material consists of administrative records. The Jonesboro UMC material consists of membership records, administrative records, bulletins, and church school records. The Hodge UMC material consists of membership...
Dates: 1903 - 2021

Nicholas Everett Joyner papers

 Collection
Identifier: SC-Cent. Misc. Mss. 72
Scope and Contents

The Nicholas Everett Joyner papers include his manuscript copy of an oration titled “The New Chivalry,” which he presented during Centenary College of Louisiana’s student oration contest in 1892. Also included is a medal that Joyner won for the oration.

Dates: 1892

Sarah Baker Austin Joyner letter

 Collection
Identifier: SC-Cent. Misc. Mss. 291
Scope and Contents

Letter corrects errors published in William Hamilton Nelson’s A Burning Torch and a Flaming Fire: The Story of Centenary College of Louisiana (Nashville: Methodist Publishing House, 1931). Corrections relate to Centenary College of Louisiana (Jackson, La.) and concern the Keener and Holcombe families.

Dates: 1959

Sarah Baker Austin Joyner letter

 Collection
Identifier: SC-Cent. Misc. Mss. 28
Scope and Contents

Letter corrects errors published in William Hamilton Nelson’s A Burning Torch and a Flaming Fire: The Story of Centenary College of Louisiana (Nashville: Methodist Publishing House, 1931). Corrections relate to Centenary College of Louisiana (Jackson, La.) and concern the Keener and Holcombe families as well as the college’s library book collection.

Dates: circa 1960

Jubilee Community United Methodist Church (Baton Rouge, La.) records

 Collection
Identifier: LACUMC-2011-032
Scope and Contents

This collection documents the activities of the Jubilee Community United Methodist Church (Baton Rouge, La.). It includes membership records, administrative records, correspondence, and financial records.

Dates: 1995 - 1999

Keachi Charge of the Methodist Episcopal Church South (DeSoto Parish, La.) records

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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) 149
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Financial records 87
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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
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African American Methodists -- Louisiana 5
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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
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Women -- Education (Higher) 4
Church records and registers -- Louisiana -- Avoyelles Parish 3
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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
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Compact discs 2
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World War, 1939-1945 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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