THERIOT (JOSEPH) FAMILY PAPERS Mss Inventory

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1 THERIOT (JOSEPH) FAMILY PAPERS Mss Inventory Louisiana and Lower Mississippi Valley Collections Special Collections, Hill Memorial Library Louisiana State University Libraries Baton Rouge, Louisiana State University Reformatted 2003 Revised 2011

2 CONTENTS OF INVENTORY SUMMARY... 3 BIOGRAPHICAL/HISTORICAL NOTE... 4 SCOPE AND CONTENT NOTE... 4 INDEX TERMS... 5 CONTAINER LIST... 6 Use of manuscript materials. If you wish to examine items in the manuscript group, please fill out a call slip specifying the materials you wish to see. Consult the Container List for location information needed on the call slip. Photocopying. Should you wish to request photocopies, please consult a staff member. The existing order and arrangement of unbound materials must be maintained. Publication. Readers assume full responsibility for compliance with laws regarding copyright, literary property rights, and libel. Permission to examine archival materials does not constitute permission to publish. Any publication of such materials beyond the limits of fair use requires specific prior written permission. Requests for permission to publish should be addressed in writing to the Head, Public Services, Special Collections, LSU Libraries, Baton Rouge, LA, When permission to publish is granted, two copies of the publication will be requested for the LLMVC. Proper acknowledgement of LLMVC materials must be made in any resulting writing or publications. The correct form of citation for this manuscript group is given on the summary page. Copies of scholarly publications based on research in the Louisiana and Lower Mississippi Valley Collections are welcomed. Page 2 of 6

3 SUMMARY Size. Geographic locations. Inclusive dates. Bulk dates. Language. Summary. Restrictions on access. Related collections. Copyright. Citation. 76 items, 94 photographs St. James Parish, Louisiana , undated N/A English and French Legal and business papers, printed and manuscript prayers, and photographs of the Theriot family. Mostly consists of tax and business receipts and prayers composed or printed in French If microfilm is available, photocopies must be made from microfilm. N/A Copyright of the original materials is retained by descendants of the creators in accordance with U.S. copyright law. Joseph Theriot Family Papers, Mss. 2926, Louisiana and Lower Mississippi Valley Collections, LSU Libraries, Baton Rouge, La. Stack locations. F:1 Page 3 of 6

4 BIOGRAPHICAL/HISTORICAL NOTE Joseph Theriot and family resided in St. James Parish, Louisiana. SCOPE AND CONTENT NOTE Papers include state and peddler's (U.S.) tax receipts and legal bills, including a list of damages requested in the case of Arthur Theriot v. Widow and Heirs of the late Edgar [Drunthis]; federal tax receipts of Joseph Theriot; bill of legal fees in Joseph Theriot v. Arthur Theriot; parish tax receipts of Mrs. Emerant Theriot and Joseph Theriot; financial information concerning Arthur Theriot s bills; notice of unpaid state and parish taxes of Mrs. Joseph Theriot (1873), Mr. Joseph Theriot (1876); bills (in French); and bills for pharmaceuticals ( ). Also included are handwritten prayers, poems, holy cards, and leaflets (some of which are in French); and pictures of religious subjects. The photograph collection consists almost solely of portraits of various individuals, some of whom are identified. Photographers identified by their imprint are: L. Robira, W. W. Washburn, Simon, E. Maurice, Schleier, Blanchard, J. Frazier, Peyton's, H. Maignan, Daliet, F. J. Barnes, Lilienthal, A. D. Lytle, A. Roth, C. E. Schrenk, M. Y. Moore, and Adams and Simon. Some of the portraits are tintypes and postcards; most of the photographs are undated. Page 4 of 6

5 INDEX TERMS Clothing and dress. Hairstyles. Photographic prints. Portraits. Postcards. Prayers. Religious articles. Tintypes. Page 5 of 6

6 CONTAINER LIST Stack Location Box Folders Contents F:1 1 1 Legal and business receipts (July 1866-Dec. 1926) 2 Prayers (undated) 3 Printed materials (Jan Sept. 1958) 4 Printed materials (undated) -- Photographs Page 6 of 6