Interview with Father John Inverse

Accession No.: 
BE4-005-2

00:30 - Importance of religion to the Cajun Religion - The Church was the focal point of the community.
01:30 - Education affected the attendance of mass as did the harvest season
04:00 - The priest was the only one that had education when the first settlers arrived; Lawyers would bring documents that were written in French to Father John for translation.

Media Type: 
Audio
Collection: 
Beard, Jack
Subject: 
Cajun, French, Louisiana, Religion, Oil,
Creator: 
Jack Beard
Recording date: 
Thursday, November 29, 1984
Coverage Spatial: 
Leroy, La
Publisher: 
Center for Louisiana Studies
Rights Usage: 
All rights reserved
Language: 
English
Meta Information
Duration: 
05:41
Cataloged Date: 
Wednesday, December 7, 2022
Digitized Date: 
Thursday, September 22, 2011
Original Format: 
Cassette - 60
Digital Format: 
WAV
Bit Depth: 
24 bit
Sampling Rate: 
96 kHz
Storage Location: 
Archives of Cajun and Creole Folklore - Drawer 10 Row 4