Miscellaneous Louisiana Newspapers Collection
Collection 190
Miscellaneous Louisiana Newspapers. Collection, 1830–1995
15 feet, 11 inches; Fiche: 1219 sheets; oversize
This collection contains microfiched unbound Louisiana newspapers dating from 1830 to 1995. Most are from Southwestern Louisiana although there are some from the northern part of the state.
The originals are in Map Case Drawer 12 of UAAMC and Collection 7, the Paul Debaillon Collection [folders 3-2, 3-3, 3-23, 3-28, and 3-29].
The Lafayette Gazette from 1893 through 1908 are unbound originals in oversize boxes. [Note: use Louisiana Room Microfilm 5395]
Norris Ceaser donated some editions of the Lafayette Daily Advertiser, the Times Picayune: Dixie Photomagazine, and Tiger Talk.
Series:
| A. | Fiche [1219 sheets] | Box 1 through 4 |
| B. | Oversize | Box 5 through 12, Map Case 12-01 |
Inventory:
| Box 1 | |
| L’Abeille de La Nouvelle Orleans | |
| 6 April 1901 | |
| 27 April 1901 | |
| 4 May 1901 | |
| 11 May 1901 | |
| 18 May 1901 | |
| 25 May 1901 | |
| 6 June 1889 - 29 June 1901 | |
| 15 Septembre 1921 | |
| Abbeville Meridional | |
| 1936 | |
| 23 December 1950: Centennial and Christmas Edition | |
| 25 May 1953 | |
| 28 May 1953 | |
| 15 October 1953 | |
| 23 October 1957: Centennial Edition (2 copies) | |
| 19 February 1973 | |
| Acadiana Free Press [Lafayette] | |
| 23 January 1991 - 25 October 1991 | |
| Advertiser [Lafayette] | |
| 10 December 1949: Progress Edition | |
| May 1955 | |
| 16 March 1966: City Report | |
| [See also: Daily Advertiser and Lafayette Advertiser] | |
| American Progress | |
| December 1935 | |
| Attakapas Gazette, St. Mary, St. Martin and Lafayete Advertiser [St. Martinville] | |
| 15 May 1830 | |
| 2 November 1833 | |
| 26 April 1834 | |
| 3 May 1834 | |
| 10 May 1834 | |
| 17 May 1834 | |
| 5 July 1834 | |
| 12 July 1834 | |
| 19 December 1840 | |
| n.d. | |
| Attakapas Sentinel [St. Martinville]: (English and French editions) | |
| 8 January 1874 | |
| 4 June 1874 | |
| 6 November 1875 | |
| 4 June 1874 | |
| 11 June 1874 | |
| L’Avacat Chretien Francaise [Rayne] [in French] | |
| 15 Juin 1900 | |
| Banner Tribune [Franklin] | |
| 24 March 1954: Supplement | |
| 28 April 1959 (2 copies) | |
| 29 January 1962 | |
| 14 April 1971: Franklin Tour of Historic Places | |
| [See also: St. Mary and Franklin Banner Tribune] | |
| Breaux Bridge Centennial | |
| 20-12 April 1959 | |
| Breaux Bridge Centennial News | |
| 4 March 1959 | |
| Business Review: St. Mary Parish | |
| January 1963 | |
| Cajunear of Lafayette | |
| March - August 1991 | |
| Catholic Action of the South | |
| 22 October 1942 [St. Landry Parish section] [Collection 7, 3-02] | |
| 29 July 1943 | |
| Centennial Reveille - Louisiana State University [Baton Rouge] | |
| 31 October 1959 | |
| Coast Herald [Jeanerette] | |
| 4 June 1910 | |
| 11 June 1910 | |
| Commercial Journal [Thibodaux] | |
| 15 February 1905 - 31 January 1906 | |
| Concordia Sentinel [Ferriday-Vidalia] | |
| 27 September 1995 | |
| Councilor [Shreveport] | |
| 9 April 1965 | |
| Box 2 | |
| Courier of the Teche [St. Martinville] | |
| 19 April 1851 | |
| 2 April 1859 | |
| 3 January 1868 | |
| Courier of the Teche/Le Courrier du Teche [St. Martinville]: (English and French) | |
| 12 February 1859 | |
| 11 May 1861 | |
| Le Creole de St. Martinville | |
| 14 October 1848 | |
| 19 June 1841 | |
| 6 November 1841 | |
| 25 Août 1849 (in French) | |
| Crowley Mirror | |
| 16 June 1900 | |
| Crowley Signal | |
| 25 August 1888 | |
| 27 October 1894 | |
| May 1898 | |
| May 1898 - Prosperity Number | |
| 6 October 1900 | |
| 1904: Christmas Edition | |
| Crowley Daily Signal | |
| 1949: Golden Anniversary Edition (2 copies) | |
| 1949: Golden Jubilee Edition - Education Section | |
| 1949: Golden Jubilee Edition - Industrial Section | |
| 1949: Golden Jubilee Edition - Parish Section | |
| 1949: Golden Jubilee Edition - News Section | |
| 1949: Golden Jubilee Edition - Signal section | |
| 1949: Golden Jubilee Edition - Agriculture Section | |
| 1967: Rice and Creole Souvenir Cookbook | |
| Daily Advertiser [Lafayette] | |
| 8 December 1943 [Collection 7, 3-03] | |
| n.d. Section E [#55-135] | |
| 28 March 1969: Lafayette on Review | |
| 10 August 1972: Special Edition | |
| 28 August 1960: Congratulations U.S.L. | |
| 20 August 1967: Welcome Back to U.S.L. (2 copies) | |
| 21 August 1968: Welcome Back to U.S.L. (2 copies) | |
| 21 August 1969: Welcome Back to U.S.L. (2 copies) | |
| 20 August 1970: Welcome Back to U.S.L. (2 copies) | |
| 11 August 1971: Welcome Back to U.S.L. (2 copies) | |
| 10 August 1972: Welcome Back to U.S.L. (1 copies) | |
| 9 August 1973: Welcome Back to U.S.L. (2 copies) | |
| 8 August 1974: Welcome Back to U.S.L. (2 copies) | |
| 11 August 1977: Welcome Back to U.S.L. | |
| [See also: Advertiser - Lafayette and Lafayette Advertiser] | |
| Daily Advertiser; Lafayette Progress | |
| 30 January 1963 | |
| 28 March 1969 | |
| 31 March 1970 | |
| 30 March 1971 | |
| 30 March 1972 | |
| 29 March 1973 | |
| 28 March 1974 | |
| 27 March 1975 | |
| Daily American Press - Society Section [Lake Charles] | |
| 13 August 1950 | |
| [See also: Lake Charles Daily American] | |
| Daily Capitolian Advocate [Baton Rouge] | |
| 27 June 1884 | |
| Daily Herald [Biloxi, MS] | |
| 10 September 1935 | |
| Daily Press [Lafayette] | |
| 25 May 1915 | |
| Daily World [Opelousas] | |
| 1976: Imperial St. Landry Parish Bicentennial 1776-1976, volumes 1-3 | |
| Le Democrate de St. Martin [St. Martinville] | |
| 13 Mai 1865 (in French) | |
| Le Democrate de St. Martinville | |
| 17 Juin 1865 (in French) | |
| The Echo [St. Martinville] | |
| 26 October 1872 [Coll 7, 3-29] | |
| 12 July 1873 [Coll 7, 3-29] | |
| 15 March 1873 | |
| Box 3 | |
| Eunice News | |
| 26 August 1965: '65 Eunice Showcase | |
| Eunice ‘72 | |
| 14 September 1972: Supplement | |
| Eunice ‘76 | |
| 5 October 1976: Bicentennial Edition | |
| Eunice News | |
| 11 September 1979: Diamond Jubilee Edition | |
| The Evangeline [St. Martinville] | |
| 16 June 1894 | |
| 27 June 1895 | |
| Free Press [Rayne] | |
| 4 July 1976 | |
| Gazette [Ville Platte] | |
| 18 September 1958 | |
| 1 July 1976 | |
| Gazette des Acadiens [Acadiana] | |
| 1976-1977 | |
| La Gazette des Acadiens | |
| December 1976: (premier issue) | |
| January 1977; April 1977 | |
| Gonzales Weekly | |
| 24 April 1926 | |
| Hammond Vindicator | |
| 20 March 1969 | |
| Houma Daily Courier & The Terrebonne Press | |
| 8 October 1972: “Celebrating Terrebonne’s 150th Anniversary” | |
| Houma Daily Courier | |
| 8 October 1972 | |
| Inside Louisiana [New Orleans] | |
| 26-30 April 1953 | |
| Jennings Times | |
| 24 April 1902 | |
| Jennings Weekly Times-Record | |
| 8 April 1904 | |
| Lafayette Advertiser | |
| 4 July 1868 | |
| 11 July 1868 | |
| 10 October 1868 | |
| 26 December 1868 | |
| 22 October 1870 | |
| 17 May 1873 [Coll 7. 3-28] | |
| 1 August 1874 | |
| 25 August 1877 | |
| 15 November 1879 | |
| [See also: Advertiser - Lafayette and Daily Advertiser] | |
| Lafayette Democrat | |
| 4 July 1908 | |
| 25 July 1908 | |
| Lafayette Gazette | |
| 30 May 1903 | |
| 27 May 1905: Supplement | |
| 23 March 1907 | |
| Lafayette Gazette | |
| 19 June 1971 | |
| Lafayette Guide | |
| 16 July 1964 | |
| Lafayette Target | |
| July 1990 - August 1990 | |
| October 17/November 6, 1990 - November 21/December 4, 1990 | |
| January 2/15, 1991 - February 6, 1991 | |
| Lake Charles American Press | |
| 15 August 1965: 125th Anniversary | |
| Lake Charles Daily American | |
| 10 June 1899 | |
| [See also: Daily American Press] | |
| Lake Charles Daily Press | |
| 12 May 1909 | |
| 23 April 1967: City Centennial Edition | |
| Lifestyles of the Times [Shreveport] | |
| 4 July 1976: Section E | |
| Louisiana Independent [Lafayette] | |
| March/April 1990 | |
| May 1991 | |
| Louisiana Planter and Sugar Manufacturer [New Orleans] | |
| 4 June 1910 | |
| 24 December 1920 | |
| Modern Sugar Planter [New Orleans] | |
| 11 June 1910 | |
| Morning Star | |
| 4 January 1973 | |
| Natchitoches Times | |
| 13 March 1953 | |
| New Orleans Courier | |
| 11 March 1932 | |
| New Orleans States | |
| 4 November 1928 | |
| New Orleans Tribune | |
| 1939 | |
| News of News [St. Mary & Calcasieu Parishes] | |
| 15 January 1990 - 25 March 1990 | |
| 16 June 1990 - 12 December 1990 | |
| 19 February 1991 - 12 March 1991 | |
| 19 April 1991 - 23 June 1991 | |
| Plaquemine Gazette | |
| November 1967: A Tribute to Judge Leander H. Perez | |
| December 1969 | |
| Rayne Acadian Tribune | |
| 1-3 September 1973: 1st Frog Festival Souvenir Edition | |
| 20-21 1975: 3rd Frog Festival | |
| 18-20 September 1976: 4th Frog Festival | |
| September 1976 | |
| 16 September 1976 (supplement) | |
| Rayne Independent Supplement - A Comprehensive history of service to our community the family doctor...yesterday & today | |
| 3 April 1969 (2 copies) | |
| Rayne Signal | |
| 17 July 1886 | |
| Rayne Tribune | |
| 30 April 1943 [Collection 7, 3-23] | |
| Box 4 | |
| Rice Belt News [Crowley] | |
| 1 April 1904 | |
| 8 April 1904 | |
| Sabine Index [Many] | |
| 6 September 1979: Centennial Edition | |
| St. Landry Democrat [Crowley] | |
| 7 April 1888 | |
| St. Martin Democrat [St. Martinville] | |
| 28 March 1863 | |
| St. Martin Reveille [St. Martinville] | |
| 10 April 1886 | |
| 6 April 1889 [Collection 7, 3-29] | |
| St. Mary and Franklin Banner | |
| 14 April 1971 | |
| St. Mary and Franklin Banner Tribune | |
| 28 April 1959: Historical & Progress Edition | |
| 1 July 1976: Bicentennial Special Edition | |
| St. Mary Banner [Franklin] | |
| 4 June 1910 | |
| [See also: Banner Tribune] | |
| Sgt. Dalton's Weekly [Winnfield] | |
| 10 March 1923 | |
| Semi-Weekly Times Democrat [New Orleans] | |
| 18 June 1901 | |
| Shreveport Times | |
| 8 April 1964 | |
| 4 July 1976: Lifestyles of the Times | |
| Signal Annual [Crowley] | |
| 19 December 1909: Magazine Section #2 | |
| South Louisiana College News [Covington] | |
| September 1991 - October 1991 | |
| January - April 1992 | |
| Southwest Louisiana Register | |
| 19 July 1962 | |
| 2 May 1968 | |
| Southern Scribe [New Orleans] | |
| 30 October 1909 | |
| 10 September 1910 | |
| Southside Guide [Lafayette] | |
| 24 January 1936 | |
| 13 December 1962 | |
| 28 December 1962 | |
| Spectator [Lafayette] | |
| 26 October 1972 | |
| 2 November 1972 | |
| 16 November 1972 | |
| 30 November 1972 | |
| Succession of Antoine Desire Megret, Pastor of St. John the Evangelist Church [Vermilionville] | |
| n.d. | |
| Sugar Planters Journal [New Orleans] | |
| 27 August 1910 (2 copies) | |
| Teche News [St. Martinville] | |
| 28 October 1955 | |
| 2 April 1959 | |
| 9 April 1959 | |
| Times Democrat [New Orleans] | |
| 28 April 1898 | |
| Times-Picayune [New Orleans] | |
| 11 September 1935 | |
| 25 January 1937 | |
| 14 October 1951: 50th Anniversary of Oil | |
| Undercurrents: [Lafayette] | |
| 1971: July - October | |
| Washington Enterprise | |
| 28 June 1900 | |
| Washington Progress | |
| 16 July 1910 through 11 July 1 1911 | |
| Weekly Delta [New Orleans] | |
| 16 February 1861 | |
| Weekly Market Bulletin [Baton Rouge] | |
| 3 July 1937 | |
| 10 July 1937 | |
| 17 July 1937 | |
| 31 July 1937 | |
| 7 August 1937 | |
| 14 August 1937 | |
| 21 August 1937 | |
| Weekly Messenger [St. Martinville] | |
| 22 August 1903 [Collection 7, 3-29] | |
| Weekly Town Talk [Alexandria] | |
| 21 May 1892 | |
| Weekly Truth [Baton Rouge] | |
| 25 November 1893 | |
| Weekly Watchman [Franklin] | |
| 4 June 1910 | |
| 3 September 1910 | |
| Oversize | |
| Lafayette Gazette: Original newspapers. | |
| Box 5 | |
| v.1 | March 11, 1893 - March 3, 1894 |
| v.2 | March 10, 1894 - March 2, 1895 |
| v.3 | March 9, 1895 December 28, 1895 |
| v.4 | January 4, 1996 - February 29, 1896 |
| Box 6 | |
| v.5 | March 6, 1897 - February 26, 1898 |
| v.6 | March 5, 1898 - February 25, 1899 |
| v.7 | March 4, 1899 - February 24, 1900 |
| v.8 | March 10, 1900 - February 16, 1901 |
| v.9 | March 3, 1901 - December 18, 1901 |
| Box 7 | |
| v.9 | January 4, 1902 - February 22, 1902 |
| v.10 | March 1, 1901 - February 21, 1903 |
| v.11 | February 28, 1903 - February 20, 1904 |
| v.12 | February 27, 1904 - December 31, 1904 |
| Box 8 | |
| v.13 | January 1, 1905 - February 17, 1906 |
| v.14 | March 3, 1906 - February 16, 1907 |
| v.15 | February 23, 1907 - February 29, 1908 |
| Box 9 (not microfilmed) | |
| L’Abeille de la Nouvelle-Orléans | |
| 26 January 1895, 20 November 1897, 29 April 1899, 3 June 1899, 10 June 1899, 17 June 1899, 24 June 1899, 17 February 1900, 2-3 March 1900, 2 June 1900, 16 June 1900, 29 September 1900, 9 February 1901 | |
| The Daily Advertiser | |
| 21 November 1971, 22 November 1971, 1 December 1971, 2 December 1971, 4 March 1972, 5 March 1972, 13 April 1972, 10 June 1972, 29 July 1972, 1 October 1972, 13 December 1972, 17 December 1972, 21 January 1973, 10 March 1974, 24 March 1974, 14 April 1974, 28 April 1974, 5 May 1974, 24 October 1974, 10 November 1974 | |
| Boxes 9 through 11 house originals | |
| Box 12 (not microfilmed) | |
| Tiger Talk | |
| 11 May 1973 | |
| The Times-Picayune: Dixie Photomagazine | |
| 3 March 1968, 27 June 1971, 18 July 1971, 25 July 1971, 10 September 1972, 31 March 1974, 28 April 1974, 3 November 1974, 17 November 1974 | |
| Map Case 12-01 | |
| Lafayette Centennial | |
| 1st Edition; 2nd Edition (paper only), 1984 | |
| Crowley Daily Signal | |
| October 4, 1937, pages 1-5 | |
| L’Abeille de la Nouvelle-Orléans (not microfilmed) | |
| 4 August 1888, 11 August 1888, 25 September 1888, 1 September 1888, 8 September 1888, 15 September 1888, 22 September 1888, 29 September 1888, 6 October 1888, 13 October 1888, 20 October 1888, 27 October 1888, 3 November 1888, 10 November 1888, 24 November 1888, 1 December 1888, 8 December 1888, 15 December 1888, 22 December 1888, 29 December 1888 | |