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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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  • Choudrant Oral History Collection by University Archives and Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

    Choudrant Oral History Collection

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

    Oral history audio tapes, research notes, and photographs of Choudrant, Louisiana residents Inman "Red" Vining, Evelyn Griffin, S.X. Lewis, and William Brumage.

  • Christina Miller Collection by University Archives and Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

    Christina Miller Collection

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

    1934-1935 Tech T. Book .

  • Christopher Sedden Family Letters by University Archives and Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

    Christopher Sedden Family Letters

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

    Letters to Christopher Sedden and members of the Sedden family from other family members.

  • Claiborne Parish Records by University Archives and Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

    Claiborne Parish Records

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

    Photocopies of selected Claiborne Parish legal documents, including acts of (slave) donation, census, Amnesty oath, grand jury decisions, jury venire list, complaint, court orders.

  • Claiborne Parish Sketches by University Archives and Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

    Claiborne Parish Sketches

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

    History of Claiborne Parish, Louisiana by Claiborne Parish Historical Association.

  • Clarence Faulk Collection by University Archives and Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

    Clarence Faulk Collection

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

    Diary pages and typed transcription of Clarence Faulk papers.

  • Claude W. Davis Papers by University Archives and Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

    Claude W. Davis Papers

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

    Newspaper articles on and military record of the life of one of Louisiana's outstanding agriculturists.

  • Cloma Barron Papers by University Archives and Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

    Cloma Barron Papers

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

    Materials related to history and development of Bienville Parish; newspaper clippings, "Friendship News," research paper on Bienville Parish, 1828-1877; cemetery records.

  • Clyde Erwin Lann Collection by University Archives and Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

    Clyde Erwin Lann Collection

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

    Collection includes memorabilia from student days at Louisiana State University.

  • C. Michael Ramsdell Camp Ruston Sound Collection by University Archives and Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

    C. Michael Ramsdell Camp Ruston Sound Collection

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

    Six 78 rpm records from Camp Ruston Library.

  • Commemorative Coca-Cola Bottles by University Archives and Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

    Commemorative Coca-Cola Bottles

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

    Coca-Cola bottles honoring area university athletics.

  • Confederate States of America (Louisiana) Documents by University Archives and Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

    Confederate States of America (Louisiana) Documents

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

    Voucher for payment to Confederate soldiers, "Muster Roll" for Company C, 28th Louisiana Regiment

  • Cook Family Abstract of Title by University Archives and Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

    Cook Family Abstract of Title

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

    Abstract of title of the R.L. Cook family property in Lincoln Parish, Louisiana.

  • Cora Byers Collection by University Archives and Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

    Cora Byers Collection

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

    Commemorative memorabilia celebrating the centennial in 1984 of Trinity United Methodist Church, Lewis Department Store, and the city of Ruston, Louisiana.

  • Corinne Smith Bennett Collection by University Archives and Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

    Corinne Smith Bennett Collection

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

    Memoirs and historical notes on the family of Benjamin Fitzpatrick Smith, early Lincoln Parish settlers and the family of Thompson Samuel Scott, early residents of North Louisiana and South Arkansas.

  • Cosmos Club Records by University Archives and Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

    Cosmos Club Records

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

    Records of the second oldest women's organization in Ruston, Louisiana, including minutes of meetings, printed yearbooks, president's reports, speeches, history, and list of presidents, United Federated Clubs reports, scrapbooks, photographs, clippings, and memorabilia.

  • C. V. Ramachandra Rao Papers by University Archives and Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

    C. V. Ramachandra Rao Papers

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

    Vita of C.V. Ramachandra.; "A.K. Coomaraswamy, an Inspirer of Indian Renaissance & Other Cultural Causerie", by Ramachandra Rao; lists of publications; and memo regarding Ramachandra Rao's visit to Tech.

  • C. Wade Mead, "Road to Babylon" by University Archives and Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

    C. Wade Mead, "Road to Babylon"

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

    Typescript of "Road to Babylon" by Louisiana Tech University professor of History, C. Wade Meade, typed by Mrs. Nell Hutchins.

  • Daniel D. Reneau, PhD. Collection by University Archives and Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

    Daniel D. Reneau, PhD. Collection

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

    Letters of support for the nomination of Dr. Dan Reneau to receive the Robert E. Russ Award. Memorabilia from Dr. Dan Reneau's 60th birthday party. Newspaper clippings.

  • David M. Phillips Papers by University Archives and Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

    David M. Phillips Papers

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

    Pioneer settler of Claiborne Parish, Louisiana; includes correspondence received from relatives and friends in Georgia and Louisiana, and other papers; materials relate to living conditions prior to, during, and immediately after the Civil War.

  • Davis Brothers Lumber Company Records by University Archives and Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

    Davis Brothers Lumber Company Records

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

    Business records and correspondences of lumber company in North-central Louisiana.

  • Dennis E. Minor Collectioon by University Archives and Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

    Dennis E. Minor Collectioon

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

    Collection consists of three framed, signed, and numbered prints by various artists depicting scenes from L. Ron Hubbard stories. This collection also includes a mass-trade paperback, "L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future" in which is contained the short story "Old Times There" authored by Dr. Minor.

  • Donna Belcher Collection by University Archives and Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

    Donna Belcher Collection

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

    Books from the library of U.S. World War II prisoner of war camp Camp Ruston, including one book annotated by prisoner.

  • Donny Crowe L.T.U. Collection by University Archives and Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

    Donny Crowe L.T.U. Collection

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

    Photographs, publications, certificates, press passes, football programs, Lady Techsters Programs, materials related to Tech Rome and an undated copy of the Faculty and Staff Handbook donated by Donny Crowe, Head of Photographic Services of Louisiana Tech University..

  • Dorothy Clinton Collection by University Archives and Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

    Dorothy Clinton Collection

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

    Historical memorabilia from Ruston, Louisiana, Ruston High School and Louisiana Industrial Institute, including announcement of 1898 Chautauqua and 1918 letter to L.I.I. faculty from President Keeny.

 

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