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Collection Overview
Scope and Contents of the Materials
Arthur Marvin Shaw scrapbooks (1941-1949) contain newspaper clippinings and pictures of Centenary College of Louisiana students and alumni in World War II.
Biographical Note
Dr. Arthur Marvin Shaw, Jr., served as professor of English at Centenary College of Louisiana from 1927 to 1953. Shaw was the first president of the North Louisiana Historical Society which was formed in 1952. His publications include Centenary College Goes to War in 1861 (Shreveport, LA: Centenary College of Louisiana, 1940); William Preston Johnston, A Transitional Figure of the Confederacy (Baton Rouge, LA: Louisiana State University Press, 1943); "Ante-Bellum Campus Life at Centenary College," The McNeese Review 4, no. 1 (Summer 1951): 45-66.
Subject/Index Terms
Administrative Information
Repository:
Centenary College of Louisiana | Archives and Special Collections
Access Restrictions:
The collection is open for research use.
Use Restrictions:
Physical rights are retained by the Centenary College of Louisiana Archives and Special Collections. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.
Preferred Citation:
Arthur Marvin Shaw scrapbooks, Manuscripts Collection 23. Centenary College of Louisiana Archives and Special Collections, Shreveport, Louisiana.
Box and Folder Listing
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- Box 1
- Item 1: Scrapbook of Centenary alumni and students; World War II, Volume 1, 1941-1943
- Item 2: Scrapbook of Centenary alumni and students; World War II, Volume 2, 1943-1944
- Item 3: Scrapbook of Centenary alumni and students; World War II, Volume 3, 1944-1949
