Scott Billington Tours Library Cajun and Creole Music Collection

The library had a special guest on April 11. Scott Billington, musician, author, Grammy-winning record producer and former VP of A&R for Rounder Records, toured the Cajun and Creole Music Collection. Included in the collection are Rounder label LP album and compact disc recordings of Louisiana Creole, zydeco, blues, R&B, and Cajun music produced by Scott Billington. As a blues harmonica player, Mr. Billington is also a contributing performer on many of these recordings.

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Special Collections

The Special Collections Department brings together a wide variety of materials representing the south and southwest Louisiana experience. Special Collections supports research for undergraduate and graduate students, faculty, and other scholars whose work relies on archival records, rare books, manuscripts, media, digital files, and other primary sources.

Special Collections encompass the following:

Special Collections - Becoming Woman Collection

“Becoming Woman” is going to be a new added addition to our History Department in University Archives.

The collection includes vintage photographs taken in Crowley, Louisiana by Barnett Studio of Crowley, between 1910 and 1930, along with factual descriptions of what life was like for women during this time. All photographs were placed in Mylar to protect them from any potential damage.

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