Archive Record
Metadata
Accession number |
1998.074 |
Catalog Number |
1998.074.001 |
Object Name |
Document |
Creator |
Leonard, Albert Harris |
Title |
Leonard, Albert Harris Memoirs |
Scope & Content |
Copy of Memoirs of Albert Harris Leonard, circa 1830's to 1860's; good description of life in early Shreveport as a wild Western town, gunfights and gambling houses. Mentions trip to Bossier Parish Benton to Collingsburg, new town created by James B. Gilmer. |
People |
Leonard, Albert Harris Edwards, Larkin Bennett |
Search Terms |
Benton Caddo Indians Caddo Parish Collinsburg Diseases, Yellow Fever Enslavement Gambling Shreveport Steamboats |
Lexicon category |
8: Communication Artifact |
Lexicon sub-category |
Documentary Artifact |
Inventoried date |
2023-10-30 |