Correspondence
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Found in 76 Collections and/or Records:
William Marbury Carpenter correspondence
Collection
Identifier: SC-Cent. Misc. Mss. 163
Scope and Contents
William Marbury Carpenter correspondence consisting of two photocopy facsimiles of letters written by Carpenter to the Academy of Natural Sciences (Philadelphia, Pa.); originals located at the Archives of the Academy of Natural Sciences. Carpenter’s first letter (1840 July 2) relates to his new membership in the Academy. Carpenter’s second letter (1847 December 11) recommends the ornithology work of Dr. E. Pilate of Opelousas, Louisiana.
Dates:
1840 - 1847
Athletic Department records - Curtis Parker files
Collection
Identifier: CCLA-Athletic Department-Curtis Parker
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of Athletic Department records about the football program at Centenary College of Louisiana during the 1930s. The files were maintained by Centenary’s athletic director and head football coach, Curtis Parker.Series 1: Office records (1934-1939) largely consists of Parker’s correspondence and subject files. Much of the information relates to football players and games.Series 2: Scouting reports (1939) contains information collected about...
Dates:
1934 - 1939
Centenary College of Louisiana Board of Trustees records
Collection
Identifier: CCL-Trustees
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of records of the board of trustees of Centenary College (Brandon Springs,
Mississippi) and Centenary College of Louisiana (Jackson, Louisiana). It includes administrative
records (1843-1882), minutes (1841-1906), resolutions (1842-circa 1905), and correspondence and
reports (circa 1845-1904).The administrative records include bylaws (1843), acts of incorporation (1848-1882), property records
(1845-1871), and a construction contract for the Center/Centre...
Dates:
1841 - 1906
Centenary College of Louisiana Chaplain's Office records
Collection
Identifier: CCL-1996-047
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of Centenary College of Louisiana Chaplain’s Office records. Most were
created by Dr. Robert Ed Taylor, who served as the chaplain from 1961 to 1996. The files include
programs from the following campus events: chapel, commencement, president’s convocation, and
other academic ceremonies. The chaplain’s duty was to participate in many of these events, and these
programs include Taylor’s notes. Also included are files from the Beta chapter of the Kappa Chi
Fraternity...
Dates:
1945 - 1994
Centenary College of Louisiana Choir collection
Collection
Identifier: CCL-1996-044
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of histories, programs, newsletters and clippings about the Centenary College Choir. The material includes items created by the choir as well as others.
Dates:
1945 - 2008
Centenary College of Louisiana President's Office records
Collection
Identifier: CCL-President's Office
Scope and Contents
Correspondence from Louisiana governors consist of letters (1849-1869) identifying students selected
by the governor’s office to receive a free education at Centenary College. Act 179, Section 3 of the
first session of the second legislature of the state of Louisiana on January 17, 1848, states: “That it
shall be the duty of the faculty of said Centenary College to have at all times in the said institution, and
to education gratuitously ten indigent young men, to be designated by the...
Dates:
1849 - 1869
Centenary United Methodist Church (Franklinton, La.) records
Collection
Identifier: LACUMC-2023-051
Scope and Contents
This collection documents the activities of Centenary United Methodist Church (Franklinton, La.). The collection includes membership records, board meeting minutes, financial records, bulletins, women's society records, and Sunday School records.The collection also includes quarterly conference, charge conference, and church conference records. The quarterly conference records from the 1890s to 1910s contain references to other nearby congregations: Angie, Bethel, Fisher,...
Dates:
1864 - 2023
Centenary Women's Club records
Collection
Identifier: SC-Mss. Coll. 11
Scope and Contents
Centenary Women's Club records include administrative and financial records, correspondence, meeting minutes, photographs, and a scrapbook.
Dates:
1927 - 1964
Collection of Centenary College of Louisiana football materials
Collection
Identifier: SC-Cent. Misc. Mss. 221
Scope and Contents
The Collection of Centenary College of Louisiana football materials consists of a scrapbook, photographs, and correspondence. The scrapbook (1935-1936) consists of newspaper clippings about Centenary football games. The photographs (1926-1936) depict Centenary football teams and players; also included is one photograph of Centenary boxing team member Jeff Newman. The correspondence (1936) consists of a letter from sports writer Norman L. Sper to Curtis Parker, Centenary’s Director of...
Dates:
1926 - 1936
College Avenue United Methodist Church (Natchitoches, La.) records
Collection
Identifier: LACUMC-2009-010
Scope and Contents
This collection documents the activities of College Avenue United Methodist Church (Natchitoches, La.). It includes membership records, quarterly conference records, charge conference records, insurance records, property records, Administrative Board records, Executive Board records, committee records, United Methodist Women records, financial records, photographs, church bulletins, and printed items.The charge conference records from the 1990s and 2000s include material from...
Dates:
1952 - 2007