Judge Leon Ford III

 

Director's Discretion Archival Collection

 

JUDGE LEON FORD III COLLECTION (DIRECTOR’S DISCRETION)

BOX1

FOLDER

1. Warranty and Land Deeds: Official records of the Tangipahoa Title and Abstract Company and Laycock, Holcomb, Borron & Laycock from late 1800s to late 1920s. Most pertain to Charles E. Cate. Includes ledgers, receipts, correspondence, 66 items

2. Warranty and Land Deeds:Official records of the Tangipahoa Title and Abstract Company and Laycock, Holcomb, Borron & Laycock from late 1800s to late 1920s. Most pertain to Charles E. Cate. Includes ledgers, receipts, correspondence, 132 items

3. Warranty and Land Deeds: Official records of the Tangipahoa Title and Abstract Company and Laycock, Holcomb, Borron & Laycock from late 1800s to late 1920s. Most pertain to Charles E. Cate. Includes ledgers, receipts, correspondence, 113 items

4. Judges Retirement, 152 items

5. Retired State Employees Association, 14 items

6. Louisiana Supreme Court, 42 items

 

JUDGE LEON FORD III COLLECTION (DIRECTOR’S DISCRETION)

BOX 2

FOLDER

1. District Judge Qualifying Forms, 2 items

2. Judge Ford Campaign Material, 1974, 73 items

3. Judge Ford Campaign Material, 1974, 32 items

4. Judge Ford Campaign Material, 1974, 67 items

5. Judge Ford Campaign Material, 1974, 36 items

6. Judge Ford Campaign Material, 1974, 53 items

7. 1974 Campaign Notes and Contact Information, 47 items

8. Judge Swearing in Ceremony, 31 items

9. Judge Swearing in Ceremony, 1974-1975, 21 items

10. Map of Louisiana parishes (falling apart)

 

BOX 3 (Oversized Box)

Folder

1. Fatal Wreck of the Panama Limited Newspaper Clippings

2. Black Scrapbook Containing Clippings of Bud Ford’s Train Wreck

3. (2) Copies of pages 255-260, 483 of Down Brakes by Robert B. Shaw

4. Senate Resolution # 6, May 20,1936 honoring Leon Ford (Bud Ford)

5. West Florida Land Grant Documents, 1770s (1 item)

6. Scrapbook Commemorating Leon Ford’s First Solo Flight. Contains News Clippings and Photographs- Fragile

Box 4 (Director’s Discretion)
Property Maps
1.  Fragile property map for Elias Ford, John Ford.  (The map is in a several pieces.)