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Master's thesis concerning the Civil War in Tensas Parish, Louisiana, written by Jeffrey Alan Owens. ; https://digitalcommons.latech.edu/manuscript-finding-aids/1224/thumbnail.jpg

Correspondence relating to Camp Ruston Documentation Project, a joint project of the Ruston Developmental Center and Louisiana Tech University to document the U.S. World War II prisoner of war camp located near Ruston, Louisiana. ; https://digitalcommons.latech.edu/manuscript-finding-aids/1054/thumbnail.jpg

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 ; https://digitalcommons.latech.edu/manuscript-finding-aids/1419/thumbnail.jpg

Ruston attorney Buddy Napper applied to the state legislature to establish the jurisdiction of the Louisiana Tech Campus Police department in the early 1950's/ M.E. McFadden, Sr. was the first Chief of Security at Louisiana Tech University. He hired Prentiss Frasier and Clemon Speights. Mr. McFadden was working for the Louisiana State Police and kept his commission until the job here was well established. Collection contains photographs and memorabilia from McFadden's time at Louisiana Tech. ; https://digitalcommons.latech.edu/manuscript-finding-aids/1273/thumbnail.jpg

Custodial agreement between Louisiana Tech University and Ruston Developmental Center to create Camp Ruston Documentation Project in order to document the U.S. World War II prisoner of war camp located near Ruston, Louisiana. ; https://digitalcommons.latech.edu/manuscript-finding-aids/1055/thumbnail.jpg

Miscellaneous collection of memorabilia of Louisiana Tech University alumni over the years. ; https://digitalcommons.latech.edu/manuscript-finding-aids/1220/thumbnail.jpg

"Battles and Leaders of the Civil War," vols. 2, 3-7, 10-12. ; https://digitalcommons.latech.edu/manuscript-finding-aids/1303/thumbnail.jpg

Materials concerning the creation and history of Bossier Parish in northwest Louisiana, including a copy of the legislative act creating the parish and the reminiscences of long-time resident Elizabeth Matlock Wise, the donor's grandmother. Research material on Pierre Bossier. ; https://digitalcommons.latech.edu/manuscript-finding-aids/1308/thumbnail.jpg

Papers of prominent attorney, U.S. Congressman, district judge of Caddo Parish, Louisiana, and a pioneer resident of Shreveport; include mainly correspondence of Roland Jones (1813-1869) and his wife, Anne Neville Stokes, and that of their descendants in Louisiana. Letters cover political, professional, social and family matters. ; https://digitalcommons.latech.edu/manuscript-finding-aids/1358/thumbnail.jpg

Civil War letter from 28th Louisiana Regiment land information on men mentioned in it. ; https://digitalcommons.latech.edu/manuscript-finding-aids/1387/thumbnail.jpg

Contemporary identified pfotographs of Camp Ruston buildings, model castles, statues, and of the grave of a German soldier; maps of Camp Ruston annotated by donor, a German former prisoner at Camp Ruston; donor's list of former POWs in Louisiana. ; https://digitalcommons.latech.edu/manuscript-finding-aids/1335/thumbnail.jpg

Letters received by members of the Kellam and related families, prominent residents and plantation owners in Ouachita Parish, Louisiana. ; https://digitalcommons.latech.edu/manuscript-finding-aids/1250/thumbnail.jpg

Politician and jurist of Catahoula Parish, Louisiana, owned and operated Harrisonburg Independent; served as associate justice of Louisiana Supreme Court from 1866 until death; opposed secession during Civil War; includes papers of children, collection provides some interesting detail on family relations and living conditions during the period. ; https://digitalcommons.latech.edu/manuscript-finding-aids/1214/thumbnail.jpg

Historical memorabilia from the donor's student years at Louisiana Polytechnic Institute. ; https://digitalcommons.latech.edu/manuscript-finding-aids/1285/thumbnail.jpg

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 ; https://digitalcommons.latech.edu/manuscript-finding-aids/1435/thumbnail.jpg