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Manuscript Finding Aids
 

Manuscript Finding Aids

The Manuscripts Collection is comprised of over 600 collections of personal and family papers, business and church records, photographs, diaries, maps, oral history tapes, and similar materials. Significant collections include the William King Stubbs Architectural collection, the Marshall Harvey Twichell papers, the Israel Shreve letters, and the different collections that comprise the Camp Ruston collection.

To view or request materials from any of the collections found in the Manuscript collections please contact the University Archives and Special Collections at specialcollections@latech.edu or 318-257-2935.

If citing one of the Manuscript Collections please use the following citation:

Name of collection, collection number, box number, folder number, University Archives and Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University, Ruston, Louisiana

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  • Thomas W. Jenkins Collection by University Archives and Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

    Thomas W. Jenkins Collection

    University Archives and Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

    Tech commemorative programs discovered by donor, a maintenance technician, in attic of Howard Auditorium.

    Donated in honor of the centennial of Louisiana Tech University, 1894-1994

  • T.H. Waters Collection by University Archives and Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

    T.H. Waters Collection

    University Archives and Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

    Group photographs of Louisiana Industrial Institute 1906 junior class, Louisiana Polytechnic Institute 1933 football team, and swimming team, and 44 snapshots of L.P.I. athletes and coaches from the 1930's.

    Donated in honor of the centennial of Louisiana Tech University, 1894-1994

  • T.L. James Company by University Archives and Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

    T.L. James Company

    University Archives and Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

    Video recording on James Company history and current operations and organization, c.1990

  • Tom and Martha Stinson Collection by University Archives and Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

    Tom and Martha Stinson Collection

    University Archives and Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

    Materials related to local histor

  • Treuman Breithaupt Family Papers by University Archives and Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

    Treuman Breithaupt Family Papers

    University Archives and Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

    Business and legal records and correspondence of Treuman Breithaupt, planter in Catahoula Parish, Louisiana; journal of agricultural activities, 1844-1850; Civil War correspondence of his son, Ernest; and records of the Grange movement in Catahoula Parish.

  • Truett Lynn West Centennial Brick by University Archives and Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

    Truett Lynn West Centennial Brick

    University Archives and Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

    Tech Alumnus commemorative brick

  • T.W. Ray Johnson Collection by University Archives and Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

    T.W. Ray Johnson Collection

    University Archives and Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

    Belongings of the late professor T.W. Ray Johnson donated by his sister, Miss Ruth Johnson. These items can be found at the Alumni Center.

  • Vienna Presbyterian Church Collection by University Archives and Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

    Vienna Presbyterian Church Collection

    University Archives and Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

    Church book number 2

  • Vienna Town Council Records by University Archives and Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

    Vienna Town Council Records

    University Archives and Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

    Minute book of mayor and councilmen, Vienna, Louisiana

  • Virgil and Myrtis Chandler Orr Collection by University Archives and Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

    Virgil and Myrtis Chandler Orr Collection

    University Archives and Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

    Remembrances of the Orr's; from their university and professinal days.

  • Virgil Orr Collection by University Archives and Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

    Virgil Orr Collection

    University Archives and Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

    Memorabilia from the donor's student days at Louisiana Polytechnic Institute, [1940], and from his service in the U.S. Army during World War II, 1944-1945.

    Donated in honor of the centennial of Louisiana Tech University, 1894-1994

  • Virgil Orr Dining Hall Collection by University Archives and Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

    Virgil Orr Dining Hall Collection

    University Archives and Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

    Materials concerning the history of family-style food service with student waiters at Louisiana Polytechnic Institute, 1926-1943, when the service changed to cafeteria style under the influence of the Navy V-12 Unit stationed on campus during World War II, including records of the waiters' reunion in 1981.

    Donated in honor of the centennial of Louisiana Tech University, 1894-1994

  • Virgil Orr Energy Conservation Collection by University Archives and Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

    Virgil Orr Energy Conservation Collection

    University Archives and Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

    Materials related to Dr. Orr's interest in energy conservation.

  • Virgil Orr Handwriting Analysis Collection by University Archives and Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

    Virgil Orr Handwriting Analysis Collection

    University Archives and Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

    Items relating to the analysis of handwriting.

  • Virgil Orr Recorded Sound Collection by University Archives and Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

    Virgil Orr Recorded Sound Collection

    University Archives and Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

    Sound recordings, including Louisiana Tech University Band concert and original stage production of "All the Trees of Paradise."

  • Wallace B. Bolinger Collection by University Archives and Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

    Wallace B. Bolinger Collection

    University Archives and Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

    Miscellaneous collection of Bolinger, a forester and artist.

  • Walnut Creek Baptist Church Collection by University Archives and Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

    Walnut Creek Baptist Church Collection

    University Archives and Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

    Records of Walnut Creek Baptist Church, Lincoln Parish, La

  • Walnut Creek Baptist Church Records by University Archives and Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

    Walnut Creek Baptist Church Records

    University Archives and Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

    Church record books

  • Wesley Chapel United Methodist Church Collection by University Archives and Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

    Wesley Chapel United Methodist Church Collection

    University Archives and Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

    "History of Wesley Chapel ... and Cemetery," by Murray P. Rasbury and various records of the church.

  • W.E. Taylor, "Louisiana" by University Archives and Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

    W.E. Taylor, "Louisiana"

    University Archives and Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

    "Louisiana," by W.E. Taylor and E.L. Stephens.

  • William A. Hill and Carol Hill Collection by University Archives and Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

    William A. Hill and Carol Hill Collection

    University Archives and Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

    Historical memorabilia from the donors' student years at Louisiana Polytechnic Institute, including performance programs, and material from organizations of engineering students.

    Donated in honor of the centennial of Louisiana Tech University, 1894-1994.

  • William A. Marbury, Jr., History of the Ruston State Bank by University Archives and Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

    William A. Marbury, Jr., History of the Ruston State Bank

    University Archives and Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

    "Many Happy Returns: A Salute to Ruston State Bank" written by Nancy A. Bergeron for the 100th year anniversary

  • William A. Marbury, Jr. Ruston State Bank Scrapbooks Collection by University Archives and Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

    William A. Marbury, Jr. Ruston State Bank Scrapbooks Collection

    University Archives and Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

  • William C. Boone Letters by University Archives and Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

    William C. Boone Letters

    University Archives and Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

    Letters written from Baton Rouge, Louisiana, by the Claiborne Parish state senator and attorney to his wife during the first two years of the Huey P. Long administration; correspondence deals with political matters including the impeachment proceedings against Governor Long

  • William Remsen Lyman Collection by University Archives and Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

    William Remsen Lyman Collection

    University Archives and Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

    Mardi Gras mementos of a prominent New Orleans businessman and financier during the late nineteenth century and a colonel in the Confederate Army during the Civil War

 

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