Archival Collection

 

REGIONAL HISTORY–EAST FELICIANA PARISH

BOX 1

Folder

1. Statistical Profile of East Feliciana Parish, prepared by the PAR Council of La., Inc., 1973; East Feliciana Parish Courthouse
(xeroxed from Courthouses of Louisiana); Historic Profile: East Feliciana Parish (newspaper clipping ca. 1984); East Feliciana Parish Louisiana Resources and Facilities, survey by East Feliciana Parish Development Board, 1964

2. East Feliciana Pilgrimage Brochure, 1989; Photo Exhibit Set at Spring Pilgrimage,
SLU Hopes to Identify Subjects, Morning Advocate, April 5, 1989

3. Asphodel, Perfect for an Afternoon or a Week, The Asphodel Enterprise, September 1, 1983; Asphodel: The Story of a House, Morning Advocate Magazine, August 16, 1953; Oakland, Gayden Home at Gurley, Is Carolina, Morning Advocate, January 17, 1937; Echoes of War Between the States Still Linger, Colonial Home at
Lindsay Built by Gen. A. G. Carter in 1840’s [Linwood], Morning Advocate, Sunday, November 8, 1936; Ivy-Covered Hickory Hill Has M_____, Morning Advocate, date missing

4. Clinton, Louisiana–Historic Sites, Morning Advocate Magazine, April 17, 1949; Clinton, Morning Advocate Magazine, February 8, 1953; Avondale Plantation, Clinton, Louisiana (brochure)

5. Historic Jackson, Morning Advocate Magazine, June 4, 1950; Silliman College Was Alma Mater of Many Prominent Area Women, Morning Advocate, March 17, 1967; Centenary College, Jackson, Louisiana–Baton Rouge Physician Recalls
Early Days at Centenary College, Morning Advocate, n. d.; Old Centenary College, Morning Advocate Magazine, September 14, 1952; Visit the Jackson Museum and Art Gallery (brochure); Milbank-One
of Jackson, La’s Attractions, Antiques Gazette, Vol. 17, No. 8, March 2000; Centenary College State Historic Site, Antiques Gazette, Vol. 18, No. 7, March 2002

6. A Preliminary Report on the Origins of The Reverend Ezra Courtney, Baptist Pioneer
of Mississippi and Louisiana, by Claude B. Slaton, 14 February 1988; Letter to Claude
B. Slaton from Kent Brain Rogers (Mrs. Stephen H. Rogers), Courtney descendant, January
30, 1989; Pioneer Preacher’s Life Researched, Bible Exhibited, Sunday Advocate Magazine, January 22, 1989; Courtney Bibles Displayed, The Watchman, January 17, 1989 (xerox copy); Information of Rev. Ezra Courtney, First Louisiana
Baptist Church Planter in East Feliciana Parish, by Claude Slaton and Artie Varnado,
1989

 

BOX 2 Howard Nichols Donation

Folder

1. Howard Nichols Student Papers on East Feliciana- History of East Feliciana Parish
by Kim Addington, A Man of the Felicianas by Amanda Ligon, Norwood-Yesterday and Today
by Kim Jelks

2. Student Papers on East Feliciana Continued- Saint Isidore- The Church That Was
by Karen McGraw, The Shades Plantation by Ken Gravois, Asphodel Plantation Home and
Village by Kathy Dixon

3. Student Papers on East Feliciana Continued- The Cottage: Her Home and Her Family
by Sharon Chenevert, Reminiscing with My Grandmother by Duke McDonald, Angola, The
Prison From Hell by Lloyd Morris

4. Student Papers on East Feliciana Continued- The Bluff Creek Methodist Campground:
A Little Piece of Heaven by Chris Felps

5. History of East Feliciana Parish and A Brief History of East Louisiana State Hospital
and Feliciana

6. Post Office Census and Battle, Louisiana

7. Forty Years of Camp Meetings at Old Bluff Creek by H.C. Lipscomb

8. East Feliciana Brochures, Booklets, and Postcards: Lawyer’s Row postcard, East
Feliciana Parish Courthouse postcard, Nottoway Plantation brochure, Louisiana’s East
Feliciana Parish brochure, East Feliciana Pilgrimage & Garden Club Tour 1960 brochure,
The East Feliciana Pilgrimage and Garden Club 1986 brochure, East Feliciana Pilgrimage
1989 brochure, East Feliciana Pilgrimage 1990 brochure, The East Feliciana Pilgrimage
1992 brochure, Feliciana Peach Festival 1982 brochure, Feliciana Peach Festival 1983
brochure, Clinton Christmas Tour 1983 brochure, A Guide to Historic East and West
Feliciana Parishes brochure, A Guide to Historic East Feliciana Parish brochure, Ways
With Peaches booklet

9. East Feliciana Newspaper Clippings

10. Howard Nichols Student Papers on Clinton, La- Clinton’s Heritage by Tressie Foster,
History of Clinton, Louisiana by Louise Hargis, Clinton Military Academy by Charlotte
Blades

11. Student Papers on Clinton, La Continued- Clinton, Louisiana: A Census Report by
David Sibley, Brame-Bennett House by Carmen McDonald, The Life of My Grandmother East
(Belle Carpenter?)

12. Student Papers on Clinton, La Continued- Silliman Institute by Lisa Stevens, Silliman
by Beryl Palmer, Silliman Institute by Amber Cowart

13. Student Papers on Clinton, La Continued- History of East Feliciana Parish Courthouse
by Michael Brown, Clinton, Louisiana and the East Feliciana Parish Courthouse by Elizabeth
Wood, The East Feliciana Parish Courthouse by George Bunch, The East Feliciana Parish
Courthouse by Tricia Averett

14. Student Papers on Clinton, La Continued- The History of East Feliciana Parish
Courthouse by Rosie Collins, East Feliciana Parish Lawyer’s Row and Courthouse by
Lillian Banks, The History of the Feliciana Courthouse by Allison Elkins

15. “Clintonians All” Clinton 150

16. Twentieth Century Clinton by C. Howard Nichols

17. Map of Clinton, La

18. Clinton, La Newspaper Clippings

19. Howard Nichols Student Papers on Jackson, La- College Years in Jackson by Charles
Sanches Jr., Centenary and Ida Mae Ellis by Michael Tucker

20. Centenary College Schedule of Events

21. The Republic of West Florida Historical Association

22. Jackson, La Brochures- The Jackson Assembly 1994, Walking Tour of Historic Jackson,
Linwood House and Gardens

23. Jackson, La Newspaper Clippings

24. Louisiana Jambalaya Companions Program

25. Miscellaneous Pictures given to Howard Nichols- picture of head stone of Sallie
Alexeana, picture of children and a woman playing in the front yard of a house, picture
of children and a man in front of a house, picture of a woman standing with a bell
in her hand and children seated

26.Newspaper article-“Owners of Asphodel Plantation Plan Construction of ‘Village’”
by Margaret Dixon, Sunday Advocate, May 29, 1966