Marie Pilkington Campbell collection

Collection

Identifier: SEAA-032

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

This collection includes photographs of historic buildings, specifically plantation houses in St. James Parish, Louisiana. Marie Pilkington Campbell’s research regarding the buildings accompanies the photographs. Photographs include smaller lesser known structures as well as large plantation houses.

Dates

1910; Undated

Creator

Campbell, Marie McDowell Pilkington (Person)

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

This collection is the physical property of Tulane University Special Collections. Copyright belongs to the creators or their legal heirs and assigns. It is the responsibility of the researcher to determine who holds the copyright and pursue the copyright owner or owner’s heir for permission to publish where Tulane University Special Collections does not hold the copyright. For further information, please contact Research Services at specialcollections@tulane.edu.

Extent

0.21 Linear Feet (1 ring binder)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Arrangement

Collection is arranged alphabetically by building title.

Custodial History

Photographs were made as decorations for the office of Campbell’s son, a Baton Rouge medical doctor, ca. 1970. Campbell researched the photographs, and included historical date with each print. Photographs were given to SEAA by Campbell in the 1980s.

Subjects

Architectural photography Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Architecture, Domestic -- Louisiana Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Buildings -- Louisiana Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings