Florence Dymond papers, circa 1940 | Louisiana Research Collection
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Collection Overview
Title: Florence Dymond papers, circa 1940
ID: LaRC/Manuscripts Collection 453
Primary Creator: Dymond, Florence.
Extent: 1.0 Boxes
Arrangement: The collection is arranged as follows: Belair, The Big House, Family Life, Our Pets, Family Routine, Life in New Orleans, Routine of Plantation Life, Plantation Activities, Field and Sugar House Work, Grinding, The Bagasse Furnace, The Cook House, The Credit System of Those Days, Drainage, The Levees, Visiting Physician, Peddlers, Transportation, The Belair "Pullman", The Railroad, The Quarters, Honore, Mary François, Aunt Mary, Joe, "Son", Therese, The Belair Band, The Church, Ghosts, The Graveyard, Baptizings, Clean Up the Parish, On the Bayous, Murder on the Ridge, Finis, a second copy of some of the sketches, and a third copy of some of the sketches. The collection consists of one box.
Date Acquired: 08/28/1975
Subjects: African American agricultural laborers -- Southern States -- History -- 19th century., Belair Plantation., Dymond, Florence., Italians -- Louisiana., Newcomb Alumni Association., Newcomb College., New Orleans (La.) -- Social life and customs -- 19th century., Plaquemines Parish (La.) -- Social life and customs., Sugar -- Manufacture and refining., Sugar plantations.
Forms of Material: Memoirs.
Languages: English
Scope and Contents of the Materials
Biographical Note
Subject/Index Terms
African American agricultural laborers -- Southern States -- History -- 19th century.
Belair Plantation.
Dymond, Florence.
Italians -- Louisiana.
Newcomb Alumni Association.
Newcomb College.
New Orleans (La.) -- Social life and customs -- 19th century.
Plaquemines Parish (La.) -- Social life and customs.
Sugar -- Manufacture and refining.
Sugar plantations.
Administrative Information
Repository: Louisiana Research Collection
Access Restrictions: Collection is open to the public. No known restrictions.
Use Restrictions: Physical rights are retained by the Louisiana Research Collection. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.
Acquisition Source: F. Irwin Dymond.
Acquisition Method: Gift.
Preferred Citation: Florence Dymond papers, Manuscripts Collection 453, Louisiana Research Collection, Howard-Tilton Memorial Library, Tulane University, New Orleans, LA 70118.
Processing Information: Collection processed in 1977.
Finding Aid Revision History: Finding aid information entered in Archon by LAC Group in 2011.
Other Note: OCLC Number: 763452075
Box and Folder Listing
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- Box 1: Florence Dymond papers
- Folder 1: Belair
- Folder 2: The Big House
- Folder 3: Family Life
- Folder 4: Our Pets
- Folder 5: Family Routine
- Folder 6: Life in New Orleans
- Folder 7: Routine of Plantation Life
- Folder 8: Plantation Activities
- Folder 9: Field and Sugar House Work
- Folder 10: Grinding
- Folder 11: The Bagasse Furnace
- Folder 12: The Cook House
- Folder 13: The Credit System of Those Days
- Folder 14: Drainage
- Folder 15: The Levees
- Folder 16: Visiting Physician
- Folder 17: Peddlers
- Folder 18: Transportation
- Folder 19: The Belair "Pullman"
- Folder 20: The Railroad
- Folder 21: The Quarters
- Folder 22: Honore
- Folder 23: Mary François
- Folder 24: Aunt Mary
- Folder 25: Joe
- Folder 26: "Son"
- Folder 27: Therese
- Folder 28: The Belair Band
- Folder 29: The Church
- Folder 30: Ghosts
- Folder 31: The Graveyard
- Folder 32: Baptizings
- Folder 33: Clean Up the Parish
- Folder 34: On the Bayous
- Folder 35: Murder on the Ridge
- Folder 36: Finis
- Folder 37: Second copy of some of the sketches
- Folder 38: Third copy of some of the sketches
- Folder 1: Belair
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