Delgado-Albania Plantation records, 1933-1953 | Offsite Repository

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Collection Overview

Title: Delgado-Albania Plantation records, 1933-1953

ID: LaRC/Manuscripts Collection 1012

Primary Creator: Delgado-Albania Plantation.

Extent: 7.0 Boxes. More info below.

Arrangement: The collection is arranged chronologically. The collections consists of 7 boxes. It is 4 linear feet.

Subjects: Delgado-Albania Plantation., Molasses -- United States -- Marketing., Molasses industry -- United States., Sugarcane industry -- United States., Sugar trade -- Louisiana -- History., Sugar trade -- Louisiana -- New Orleans., Sugar trade -- United States.

Forms of Material: Contracts., Financial records.

Languages: English

Scope and Contents of the Materials

This collection includes correspondence, molasses and sugar manufacturer's reports, invoices, and other financial information about the Delgado-Albania Plantation during the years spanning 1933 to 1953.

Biographical Note

The Delgado-Albania Plantation was situated in Jeanerette, Louisiana and grew sugar cane, producing sugar and molasses as end products. The on-site general manager was Stephen Munson. The plantation was operated by the Delgado-Albania Plantation Commission in New Orleans.

Subject/Index Terms

Delgado-Albania Plantation.
Molasses -- United States -- Marketing.
Molasses industry -- United States.
Sugarcane industry -- United States.
Sugar trade -- Louisiana -- History.
Sugar trade -- Louisiana -- New Orleans.
Sugar trade -- United States.

Administrative Information

Repository: Offsite Repository

Alternate Extent Statement: 4 linear feet

Access Restrictions: Collection is open to the public. No known restrictions. Collection is stored offsite, please contact LaRC staff at least two business days in advance to determine availability of the collection.

Use Restrictions: Physical rights are retained by the Louisiana Research Collection. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.

Preferred Citation: Delgado-Albania Plantation records, Manuscripts Collection 1012, Louisiana Research Collection, Howard-Tilton Memorial Library, Tulane University, New Orleans, LA 70118

Processing Information: Collection processed in 2010 by LAC Group.

Finding Aid Revision History: Finding aid information entered in Archon in 2010.

Box and Folder Listing

Browse by Box:

[Box 1: Correspondence, sugar records, 1933-1946],
[Box 2: Sugar and molasses records, 1944-1952],
[Box 3: Sugar and molasses records, 1944-1953],
[Box 4: Sugar payment and invoice records, 1947-1953],
[Box 5: Financial records, 1937-1952],
[Box 6: Financial, benefits, payroll records, 1938-1951],
[Box 7: Other records, 1935-1951],
[All]

Box 6: Financial, benefits, payroll records, 1938-1951

Folder 1: Benefit Payments, 1938-1946
Folder 2: Chas Levy - Sales Receipts, 1949-1950
Folder 3: Checks Paid January 1948
Folder 4: Checks Paid November-December 1948
Folder 5: Deposit Slips 1939-1941
Folder 6: Deposit Slips 1947-1948
Folder 7: Duplicates of Checks May 1948-December 1949
Folder 8: Duplicates of Checks August 1950-September 1951
Folder 9: Duplicates of Special Accounts Checks - National American Bank, 1947
Folder 10: Incentive Payments, 1945
Folder 11: Payroll 1947-1948
Folder 12: Payroll November 1948
Folder 13: Payroll December 1949

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