Maude Reid collection.

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Maude Reid collection.

Scrapbooks and articles written and compiled by a local historian, also includes information on the Lake Charles Street Railway Company, the Rigmaiden Diaries, the Goos and Ryan families, J.B. Watkins, the Calcasieu Parish Bar, and the Grabow riot.

21.25 linear ft. (15 boxes)

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Reid, Maude, 1882-1978.

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Unofficial historian for Calcasieu Parish. Compiled many scrapbooks on the history of the area and settlers. First public health nurse in the parish and served as the nurse for the parish school system for 32 years. From the description of Maude Reid collection. (McNeese State University). WorldCat record id: 37680294 ...

Watkins, Jabez Bunting, 1845-1921

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Capitalist and entrepreneur. Primarily responsible for development of Southwest Louisiana area by pioneering agricultural and industrial innovations and by attracting immigrants from other parts of the country. From the description of J.B. Watkins collection, 1887-1905. (McNeese State University). WorldCat record id: 37716208 Jabez Bunting Watkins (1845-1921), capitalist and entrepreneur, built one of the largest farm mortgage businesses in the central United St...

Ryan family.

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Lake Charles Street Railway Company

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Goos family.

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Calcasieu Parish Bar Association

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