Mary Alice Pearson Collection
Collection 541
Pearson, Mary Alice ( – ). Collection, 1968–2002, n.d.
2.5 inches; oversize
This collection contains materials reflecting the Aime and Grevemberg families. Valcour Aime in particular was a successful sugar planter from the 1800s based in St. James Parish. His plantation home was known as “Le Petit Versailles.”
Mary Alice Pearson of Temple, Georgia donated this collection.
Inventory:
| Box 1 | |
| 1-01 | Essay: “The Plantation Mansion and Estate of Valcour Aime, St. James Parish, or A Brief Discussion of the Historical and Architectural Aspects of the Plantation Known as the St. James Refinery,” by R. P. Martin, Jr., May 1968 |
| 1-02 | Daughters of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1989, 1994, 2002 |
| 1-03 | United Daughters of the Confederacy Membership Application, 1996 |
| 1-04 | Genealogical Information on the Grevemberg Family (in Louisiana), Compiled and Translated by Francis Bartholomew Grevemberg, n.d. |
| Oversize: | |
| 49-07 | Articles on Valcour Aime, The Times-Picayune, 15 December 1974, 11 May 1975 |