Center for Louisiana Studies Archival Catalog
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Blanchet's Lyrics and Notes 1
Blanchet's Collection of Songs 2
In a LSU binder; 188 pages; the (#_) by titles are Blanchet's corresponding numbers to her index
D-BL1-012-001
Index of song (titles) collected, with columns for the date recorded, tape number, sheet music (music), lyrics (words), and recopied titles--231 songs or placements for a song
17 pages; #2-19 (pages in PDF)
D-BL1-012-002
Notes of "Del's Songs"
#20
D-BL1-012-003
Categorized types of songs collected
4 pages; #21-27
D-BL1-012-004
Another index of songs collected, starting at numbers 85 to 137
2 pages; #28-29
D-BL1-012-005
"La Boulanger" lyrics (#53); from Lilia LaBaunce (?)
2 pages; #30-31
D-BL1-012-006
"O Oui Grand Dieu" lyrics (#76)
#32
D-BL1-012-007
"O C'est la Belle Sylvie" lyrics (#81)
3 pages; #33-37
D-BL1-012-008
"La Belle Emelie" lyrics (#81 1/2); from Ernest Bélanger Oct. 22, 1944
2 pages; #38-40
D-BL1-012-009
"Allons Brave Soldats" lyrics (#83)
#41
D-BL1-012-010
"Celvi que j'aime" lyrics and sheet music (#I-84); from Mrs. Lucia Broussard, Abbeville Oct. 1950
3 pages; # 42-44
D-BL1-012-011
"La Paresseux" lyrics and sheet music (#II-85)
4 pages; #45-48
D-BL1-012-012
"Le Retour du Soldat" lyrics and sheet music (#III-86)
4 pages; #49-52
D-BL1-012-013
"Mon Amour est Ettrene" lyrics and sheet music (#IV-87)
3 pages; #53-55
D-BL1-012-014
"Mon Aimable Brave" sheet music and lyrics (#V-88)
3 pages; #56- 58
D-BL1-012-015
"Clara se Marie" sheet music and lyrics (#VI-89)
3 pages; #59-61
D-BL1-012-016
"Adien Molaison" sheet music and lyrics (#VII-90)
2 pages; #62-63
D-BL1-012-017
"Fais Do Minette" lyrics and sheet music (#VIII-91)
2 pages; #64-65
D-BL1-012-018
"Allons au Bois" sheet music (#XI-92); from Lucia Broussard Oct. 1950
#66
D-BL1-012-019
"Sur le Bord de la Riviere" sheet music (#X-93); from Lucia Broussard Oct. 1950
#67
D-BL1-012-020
"Sur le Bord de la Riviere" sheet music (#94); from Hidalgo
#68
D-BL1-012-021
Song list for recorded songs on Oct. 23, 1953; 29 songs totaled, #95-117
#69-70
D-BL1-012-022
"Au Pont du Nantes" lyrics and sheet music (#95); from Joe Harrington Abbeville Oct. 23, 1953
2 pages; #71-72
D-BL1-012-023
"Mon Aimable Catin" lyrics and sheet music (#96); from Caesar Vincent Oct. 23, 1953
2 pages; #73-75
D-BL1-012-024
"Sur le Bord de l'eau" lyrics (#97); from Caesar Vincent Oct. 23, 1953
#76-77
D-BL1-012-025
"O Nous Avons Qu'on Temps à Vivre" lyrics and sheet music (#98); from Caesar Vincent Oct. 23, 1953
2 pages; #78-80
D-BL1-012-026
"Les Maragoins" lyrics and sheet music (#99); from Caesar Vincent Oct. 23, 1953
2 pages; #81-83
D-BL1-012-027
"La 'Tite Poule Caille" lyrics and sheet music (#103); from Mrs. Sylvia Romero Oct. 23, 1953
2 pages; #84-85
D-BL1-012-028
"C'etait une Jevae fille" lyrics (#105)
#86-87
D-BL1-012-029
“Dig et Don" lyrics and sheet music (#106); from Caesar Vincent Oct. 23, 1953
2 pages; #88-89
D-BL1-012-030
"La Delaissée" lyrics (#113)
2 pages; #90-91
D-BL1-012-031
"Laissez moi-t-aller jover" lyrics (#116)
#92
D-BL1-012-032
Recording list from March 17, 1954 from Tape #8, songs #140-145 and 156; recorded by Roland Broussard
2 pages; #93-94
D-BL1-012-033
Various song lyrics (#145); "Cinquante Sous" and "Les Voyageurs"
4 pages; #95-97
D-BL1-012-034
"Devriez quoi a qu'il ya" lyrics and sheet music (#141) and “Madame Baptiste" sheet music (#145)
2 pages; #98-99
D-BL1-012-035
"Un Petit Bonhomme" lyrics (#144) from O'Neal Suire and another version (#147) from Mr. Pries Bourque
#100
D-BL1-012-036
Madame Baptiste" lyrics (#145); from Jenevra Nunz (?)
#101
D-BL1-012-037
"Parti au Pays des Etranger" lyrics (#146); backside: "Un Petit Bonhomme" lyrics (#147)
#102-103
D-BL1-012-038
"Chemant Elize" lyrics (#149)
#104-105
D-BL1-012-039
"Bonsoir Ma Mere" lyrics (#148)
#106-107
D-BL1-012-040
"La Cravte" lyrics, French and English (#150); from Dannel Vice A.H.S 1949
#108-109
D-BL1-012-041
Song list on Tape #5, 5" reel, from Mrs. Lucia Broussard Feb. 8, 1954; 8 songs from #151-155 and #89 and 87
#110
D-BL1-012-042
Song list with dance instructions
#111
D-BL1-012-043
"La Bas la Haut Sur Cette Montagne" lyrics and sheet music (#I-157); at bottom "Les Oeufs" sheet music (#152)
3 pages; #112-114
D-BL1-012-044
"Les Oeufs Sont à quinze sous" sheet music and lyrics (#II-152)
2 pages; #115-116
D-BL1-012-045
"Raisin Pourrivè" lyrics and sheet music (#IV-153); from Mrs. Lucia Broussard Feb. 1954
3 pages; #117-119
D-BL1-012-046
"Pendant la Contradanse" lyrics and sheet music (#154 and 155); from Mrs. Lucia Broussard Abbeville, Feb. 1954; backside has a drawing
2 pages; #120-122
D-BL1-012-047
"La Saints Catherine" sheet music (#158); from R. J. LaBavve Abbeville, June 11, 1954
#123
D-BL1-012-048
"Nicholas" sheet music (#154); from Mrs. Ben Bernard (Lucia LaBavve) Abbeville, June 11, 1954
#124
D-BL1-012-049
Notes, excerts of lyrics from Mrs. Robert Trahan; "Dame de l'Hôtel" lyrics (#160) from Lelia LaBauve Jan. 25, 1954
2 pages; #125-127
D-BL1-012-050
"Je Crois en Dieu" (#161); blank page
#128
D-BL1-012-051
"Voila l'ent..." lyrics (#162)
#129-130
D-BL1-012-052
"Hier a nou a Josephine" lyrics (#163); from Fernand (?) LaBauve Nov. 1955
2 pages; #131-132
D-BL1-012-053
"En Arrière" lyrics and sheet music (#164); from Mrs. L. B. Miller 1958
2 pages; #133-134
D-BL1-012-054
"Forbidden French" lyrics (#165); from Mrs. A. C. Béchet, Carencro
#135
D-BL1-012-055
"La Caille et la Perdrix" sheet music (#166); from Mrs. Ara (?) Broussard
#136
D-BL1-012-056
"Dame de l'Hôtel" (#167); from Lelia LaBauve Jan. 25, 1954
#137
D-BL1-012-057
"En Vermilion" lyrics (#170); from Lula Landry
#138
D-BL1-012-058
"I won't have any..." lyrics (#173)
#139-140
D-BL1-012-059
"Buffalo Gals" lyrics (#174)
#141
D-BL1-012-060
"Rise you up" lyrics (#175)
2 pages; #142-143
D-BL1-012-061
"Prelude" lyrics and stage directions (#176)
#144
D-BL1-012-062
"Dave's Whistle" sheet music (#179); from Dave Portlock Lafayette, May 1949
#145
D-BL1-012-063
Number notations (#181)
#146
D-BL1-012-064
"Les Jours était beau" lyrics (#182)
#147-148
D-BL1-012-065
"St. Marie" number notations (#183)
#149
D-BL1-012-066
"Adorant toute..." blank page (#184)
#150
D-BL1-012-067
Explanation of... (?), some notes
#151
D-BL1-012-068
Tapes #14 notes, at 317 ft.; #162 or 184; from Joe Frederick July 8, 1948
#152
D-BL1-012-069
"En Arrière" lyrics (#189); from Roland Touchet
#153-154
D-BL1-012-070
"Lovesick Waltz" lyrics (#192)
#155
D-BL1-012-071
"Vieux Marier" sheet music (#196) and backside "Va Chercher" sheet music (#198)
#156-157
D-BL1-012-072
"Va Chercher" lyrics (#198); from Nania Abo... (?) paper torn
#158
D-BL1-012-073
"Embarque" lyrics and sheet music (#200); from Barbara Dea... (?) Frederick
3 pages; #159-161
D-BL1-012-074
"Devriez Voir" lyrics and sheet music (#201)
2 pages; #162-163
D-BL1-012-075
"La Caille et la Perdrix" lyrics (#204)
#164-165
D-BL1-012-076
"C'est une Vieille" lyrics (#208)
#166
D-BL1-012-077
"La 'Tite Poue Caille" lyrics (#216); bottom "Les mar... (?)" (#215)
#167
D-Bl1-012-078
"C'est Aujourd'hui le Fete du Dair Day (Dairy Day music)" lyrics and sheet music (#222); from Anne Katherine Broussard 1953
3 pages; #168-170
D-BL1-012-079
"J'ai Passé Devant Ta Porte" sheet music and lyrics (#223); Raywood Morvant Abbeville, Oct. 16, 1953
2 pages; #171-172
D-BL1-012-080
"Je m'ai Fait Un Nouveau Beau (Dis Pas a Pape)" lyrics and sheet music (#231); from James Broussard Abbeville, Oct. 16, 1953
2 pages; #173-174
D-BL1-012-081
"La Danse de Canard/Panard" sheet music (#298); from Mme. Loyd Doga
#175
D-BL1-012-082
"Mazurka--Tape #13" sheet music; from Mme. Doga
#176
D-BL1-012-083
"Quand je me leve le matin" sheet music (#323); from Eunice Lang... (?)
#177
D-BL1-012-084
"Jouer de l'accordeon" sheet music (#324); from Mrs. Milton Nunz (?)
#178
D-BL1-012-085
"Allons au bois" blank page
#179
D-BL1-012-086
"Paquet d'Epingles" sheet music and lyrics
2 pages; #180-182
D-BL1-012-087
"M. Tucker" sheet music
#183
D-BL1-012-088
"Dedans ce nique" lyrics (#501); from Lula Landry
#184-185
D-BL1-012-089
"Quel Petite Homme" lyrics (#502); from Lula Landry
#186
D-BL1-012-090
"M. Tucker" lyrics; from Mrs. M. Bargas Hammand 1930
#187
Blanchet's Collection of songs 3A
D-BL1-013A; LSU Binder; 100 pages; Inside cover says "Catherine Blanchet P.O. Box 397 Abbeville, LA"
D-BL1-013-001
A fortune: "It ill be you, my fine young man/my maiden fair..."
D-BL1-013-002
Student class schedule sheet (blank)
D-BL1-013-003
"Jétais au Bal" (#1) sheet music and lyrics; Virgie Adams, Kaplan, LA Feb. 1942
3 pages; #5-7 (page in PDF)
D-BL1-013-004
"J'm'ai Fait Un Nouveau Beau" (#2) sheet music and lyrics; Mrs. Delay Boudreaux (Lula Mae LeBoeuf's mother), Abbeville, LA May 1947; Re-recorded on Tape #12, side 1
2 pages; #8-9
D-BL1-013-005
"J'voudrais Marier" (#3) sheet music and lyrics; Thomas Lemaire, Forked Island, April 1943 also John Duhon, Cow Island, March 1944
2 pages; #10-11
D-BL1-013-006
"Madame Tabotaire" (#4) sheet music and lyrics; Thomas Lemaire, Forked Island, April 1943
D-BL1-013-007
"'Tite Fille de la Campagne" (#5), "J'étais au Bal Hier au Soir" (#6), "I Have a Good Job" (#8) sheet music and lyrics; Thomas Lemaire, Cow Island, 3/16/1944; John Duhon, Cow Island, 3/16/1944; Ben Langlinais, Cow Island, 3/16/1944 (from ? community)
2 pages; #13-14
D-BL1-013-008
"Meto (Biquette)" (#9) sheet music and lyrics; a student at Nunez Elementary School, 1944
4 pages; #15-18
D-BL1-013-009
"'Ti Roi" (#10) lyrics; Mildred Ann Simon (Borneman's 5th grade), 1947
D-BL1-013-010
"La Caille et la Perdrix" (#11) sheet music and lyrics
5 pages; #20-24
D-BL1-013-011
"Dedans Paris y a-t-une danse (La Vieille D'argent)" (#13) sheet music and lyrics; Mrs. Isaac Foreman ('s son), Indian Bayou, 1944
2 pages; #25-26
D-BL1-013-012
"Les Matelots(?)" (#14) lyrics; "Thanks to Mrs. Isaac Foreman" transcribed by her son, a 7th grade student in Kaplan (?) 1944 (?)
#27-28
D-BL1-013-013
"La Rose En Bois (1st version)" (#15) sheet music and lyrics; Velma Hebert, Meaux 1944
3 pages; #29-31
D-BL1-013-014
"La Violette" (#17) sheet music and lyrics; Velma Hebert, Meaux 1944
D-BL1-013-015
"Par Un Beau Jour" (#18) sheet music and lyrics; Yvonne Meaux, Kaplan 1944
4 pages; #33-36
D-BL1-013-016
"Les Huit Jours de Mai" (#19) sheet music and lyrics; Yvonne Meaux, Kaplan
2 pages; #37-38
D-BL1-013-017
"Fido" (#20) sheet music and lyrics; Amy Broussard, Kaplan 1944
D-BL1-013-018
"C'est la Robe à Tante 'Dolie" (#21) sheet music and lyrics; Huey Hebert;
3 pages; #40-42
D-BL1-013-019
"Les Maragoins (Maringouins)" (#22) sheet music and lyrics; Huey Hebert, Kaplan 1944 (recorded differently 1947)
D-BL1-013-020
"Je Prends Mon Violon (1st version) / Rye Whisky (Lomax)" (#23a and #23b) sheet music and lyrics; Amy Broussard and Huey Hebert, Kaplan 1944 and Huey Hebert, Kaplan 5/26/1947 (same words as above)
2 pages; #44-45
D-BL1-013-021
"Embarque, Trois Jolis Batallions" (#24) sheet music and lyrics; Lillian, Kaplan 1944 (Mrs. Hoffpauir's Room)
D-BL1-013-022
"Trois Petits Tambours" (#25) sheet music and lyrics; Mabel Touchet, Kaplan 5/5/47
3 pages; #47-49
D-BL1-013-023
"Le Pigeon Blanc (?)" (#26) sheet music and lyrics; Sydney Romero
2 pages; #50-51
D-BL1-013-024
"Si Tous les Garcons du Monde (?)" (#27) lyrics; Sydney Romero
D-BL1-013-025
"O'Guillory" (#28) sheet music
D-BL1-013-026
"O'Guillory (Le Bonhomme Tombe de l'Arbre)" (#28) lyrics
#54-55
D-BL1-013-027
"La Fille du Goelier" (#29) sheet music and lyrics; Marie Lange, Kaplan "This is a longer song, but Marie did not know it all"
D-BL1-013-028
"Je l'Aime Une Petite Fille" (#30) sheet music and lyrics; Marie Lange, Kaplan 1944 recorded by Catherine Brookshire Blanchet
2 pages; #57-58
D-BL1-013-029
"Goodbye, Ma Chere Amie" (#31) sheet music and lyrics; Marie Lange 5/5/1947 recorded at Kaplan High School
3 pages; #31-61
D-BL1-013-030
"Mon Pere M'a Donné Un Petit Homme" (#32) sheet music and lyrics; Marie Lange, Kaplan 5/5/1947
2 pages; #62-63
D-BL1-013-031
"J'm'ai Levé l'Matin Dans Mai" (#33) sheet music and lyrics; Marie Lange recorded May 5th, 1947 at Kaplan High School
3 pages; #64-66
D-BL1-013-032
"Jelerons" (#34) sheet music and lyrics; Marie Lange, Kaplan 1946 (?) "Meaning of refrain is unknown"
2 pages; #67-68
D-BL1-013-033
"J'ai Passé Devant l'Église" (#35) sheet music and lyrics; Earnest Viator, Meaux 1944
2 pages; #69-70
D-BL1-013-034
"J'ai Passé 'Sous l'Pommier" (#36) sheet music and lyrics; Marjorie Toups, Meaux 1944
2 pages; #70-71
D-BL1-013-035
"Tu M'as Promis" (#37) sheet music and lyrics; Huey Hebert, Kaplan 5/26/1947 "Ça c'est une vieille marche qu'on avait habitude de jouer pour les mariés, et j'ai apris ça avec Felix Trahan"
D-BL1-013-036
"Et Où Est-ce Que T'es Parti" (#38) sheet music and lyrics
2 pages; #73-74
D-BL1-013-037
"Paquet d'Épingles" (#39) sheet music and lyrics; Simeon Touchet and Freda Touchet, Meaux 1945; "Je Te Donnerai" lyrics from Lula Landry Landry (last name written twice)
2 pages; #75-77
D-BL1-013-038
"L'oranger" (#40) sheet music and lyrics; Simeon Touchet, Meaux 1946 recorded by Catherine Brookshire Blanchet
2 pages; #78-79
D-BL1-013-039
"Blanche, Ma Bonne Lumière" (#41) sheet music and lyrics
2 pages; #80-81
D-BL1-013-040
"Mon Aimable Catin" (#42) sheet music and lyrics; Simeon Touchet, Meaux 11/22/1946
3 pages; #82-84
D-BL1-013-041
"La Belle Castillienne" (#43) sheet music and lyrics; Simeon Touchet
3 pages; #85-87
D-BL1-013-042
"La Belle Émélie" (#44) sheet music and lyrics; Simeon Touchet, Meaux 1945
3 pages; #88-90
D-BL1-013-043
"Votre Tête Est Couronnée (Chanson de Marriage)" (#45) sheet music and lyrics
2 pages; #91-92
D-BL1-013-044
"Au Clair de la Lune" (#46) sheet music and lyrics; Simeon Touchet
2 pages; #93-94
D-BL1-013-045
"La Délaissée" (#49) sheet music and lyrics; Simeon Touchet, Meaux LA
3 pages; #95-97
D-BL1-013-046
"C'est Une 'Tite Fille" (#50) lyrics; Simeon Touchet, Meaux LA
D-BL1-013-047
"La Bas Dans Cet Vallon" (#51) sheet music and lyrics; Simeon Touchet and Sidmay T. Trahan, Meaux
2 pages; #99-100
Blanchet's Collection of songs 3B
D-BL1-013B; LSU Binder; 100 pages; Inside cover says "Catherine Blanchet P.O. Box 397 Abbeville, LA"
D-BL1-013-048
"Liza" (#52) sheet music and lyrics; Simeon Touchet 5/5/1947 Meaux
3 pages; #1-3 (page in PDF)
D-BL1-013-049
"Le Long de Ces Beau Bois" (#53) sheet music and lyrics; Simeon Touchet, Meaux
3 page; #4-6
D-BL1-013-050
"La Belle Creole" (#54) sheet music and lyrics; Simeon Touchet, 11/23/1946 (another page says 11/22/1946)
4 pages; #7-10
D-BL1-013-051
"La Boulangère" (#55) sheet music and lyrics; Lelia Labauve
D-BL1-013-052
"Vive l'Amour" (#56) sheet music and lyrics; Mme. Simeon Touchet (née Marie Hebert) 5/24/1948 Meaux, LA
2 pages; #12-13
D-BL1-013-053
"D'un Beau Soir" (#57) sheet music and lyrics; Simeon Touchet, Meaux, LA 5/24/1948
3 pages; #14-16
D-BL1-013-054
"Les Gens Comme a la Ville" (#58) sheet music and lyrics
2 pages; #17-18
D-BL1-013-055
"D'un Grand Matin" (#60) sheet music and lyrics; Simeon Touchet
2 pages; #19-20
D-BL1-013-056
"Allons Chers Camarades a l'Armee" (#61) sheet music and lyrics; Simeon Touchet "J'ai appris ce chanson-là, j'avais dix ans"
3 pages; #21-23
D-BL1-013-057
"Charles Cheri" (#62) lyrics; Simeon Touchet
2 pages; #24-25
D-BL1-013-058
"Les Acadiens" sheet music and lyrics; Sidmay Touchet Trahan, Meaux
D-BL1-013-059
"Theogene Dubois" (#65) sheet music and lyrics; Paul Touchet, Meaux
D-BL1-013-060
"En Revenant du Boulanger" (#70) sheet music and lyrics; M. Ernest Belanger, Abbeville Oct. 1948
3 pages; #28-30
D-BL1-013-061
"La Caille et la Perdrix" (#71) sheet music
D-BL1-013-062
"La Caille et la Perdrix" (#71) lyrics; E. Belanger. Oct. 1948
2 pages; #32-33
D-BL1-013-063
"J'ai Trouvé Celle Que J'aime" (#72) sheet music and lyrics; Ernest Belanger, Abbeville Oct. 1948
4 pages; #34-37
D-BL1-013-064
"Mon Petit Mari" (#73) sheet music and lyrics; Evangeline Saltzman, Gueydan, LA 19?
2 pages; #38-39
D-BL1-013-065
"Le Premier Jour de Mai" (#74) sheet music and lyrics; Evangeline Saltzman, Gueydan, LA
2 pages; #40-41
D-BL1-013-066
"La Belle Allait au Moulin" (#75) sheet music and lyrics; Evangeline Saltzman, Gueydan 3/24/1949
3 pages; #42-44
D-BL1-013-067
"O Oui Grand Dieu (?)" (#76) sheet music and lyrics; Evangeline S.
2 pages; #45-47
D-BL1-013-068
Unknown title (#77) sheet music and lyrics; Evangeline Saltzman, Gueydan 3/22/1949
D-BL1-013-069
"Charmant Billie" (#78) sheet music and lyrics; Mrs. Alpha Hebert, Abbeville
2 pages; #49-50
D-BL1-013-070
"Mon Père Était Un Jardinier" (#79) sheet music and lyrics; Mrs. Leonce Harrington (née Marie Hebert), Abbeville, 1947/1949(?)
4 pages; #51-54
D-BL1-013-071
"O La Belle Emelie" (#81b) lyrics; M. Ernest Bélanger, Abbeville c. 1947
D-BL1-013-072
"Celui Que J'aime" (#84) sheet music and lyrics; Mrs. Lucia Broussard, Abbeville, Oct. 1950
2 pages; #56-57
D-BL1-013-073
"Bon Soir Brave Gens" (#86) sheet music and lyrics; Lucia Broussard, Abbeville 1950
3 pages; 58-60
D-BL1-013-074
"Mon Amour Est Extreme" (#87) sheet music and lyrics; Mrs. Lucia Broussard, Abbeville, LA 1950
2 pages; #61-62
D-BL1-013-075
"Clara Se Marie" (#89) sheet music and lyrics; Mrs. Lucia Broussard, Abbeville 1950
2 pages; #63-64
D-BL1-013-076
"Adrien Molaison" (#90) sheet music and lyrics; Mrs. Lucia Broussard, Abbeville 1950
D-BL1-013-077
"Fais Do Do, Minette" (#91) sheet music and lyrics; Mrs. Ernest Stouffer/Stauffer(?), Abbeville 1950
D-BL1-013-078
"Sur le Bord" (#93 & #94) sheet music and lyrics; Lucia Broussard, Abbeville, Oct. 1950 with dance instructions (#93) and Josie Mae Hidlago (#94)
D-BL1-013-079
"Au Pont de Nantes" (#95) sheet music and lyrics; Joe Harrington, Abbeville, Oct. 23, 1953 (Dairy Day 1954 - Oct. 15)
3 pages; #68-70
D-BL1-013-080
"Sur le Bord de L'eau" (#97) sheet music and lyrics
D-BL1-013-081
"Mon Aimable Catin" (#96) sheet music and lyrics; Caesar Vincent, Oct. 23, 1953 (71 years old)
3 pages; #72-74
D-BL1-013-082
"Sur le Bord de L'eau" (#97) sheet music and lyrics; Caesar Vincent, Oct. 23, 1953
3 pages; #75-77
D-BL1-013-083
"O Nous Avons Qu'un Temps a Vivre" sheet music and lyrics; Caesar Vincent, Oct. 23, 1953
2 pages; #78-79
D-BL1-013-084
"Les Maragoins (Maringouins)" (#99) sheet music and lyrics; Caesar Vincent, Oct. 23, 1953
D-BL1-013-085
"La Cravate" (#100) sheet music and lyrics
D-BL1-013-086
"Mes Trois Camarades" (#101) sheet music and lyrics; Mrs. Sylvan Romero, Oct. 23, 1953
2 pages; #82-83
D-BL1-013-087
"Par Un Beau Dimanche" (#102) sheet music and lyrics; Mrs. Sylvan Romero, Oct. 23, 1953 (33 ans)
2 pages; #85-86
D-BL1-013-088
"La 'Tite Poule Caille" (#103) sheet music and lyrics; Mrs. Sylvan Romero, October 1953
2 pages; #87-88
D-BL1-013-089
"Charmante Eloise" (#104) sheet music and lyrics; Caesar Vincent, Oct. 23, 1953
2 pages; #89-90
D-BL1-013-090
"Dig et Don Don" (#106) sheet music and lyrics; Caesar Vincent, Oct. 23, 1953, Abbeville
2 pages; #91-92
D-BL1-013-091
"O Belle Dans Ton Jardin" (#107) sheet music and lyrics; Caesar Vincent
2 pages; #93-94
D-BL1-013-092
"L'Orangier" sheet music and lyrics; Caesar Vincent
2 pages; #95-96
D-BL1-013-093
"Marie-en-sang(?)" (#109) sheet music and lyrics
4 pages; #97-100
Blanchet's Collection of songs 3C
D-BL1-013C; LSU Binder; 100 pages; Inside cover says "Catherine Blanchet P.O. Box 397 Abbeville, LA"
D-BL1-013-094
"O Viens T'en Dans (Donc?)" (#110) sheet music and lyrics; Caesar Vincent, 1953
2 pages; #1-2
D-BL1-013-095
"Par Un Dimanche Matin" (#111) sheet music and lyrics; Caesar Vincent, 1953
3 pages; #3-5
D-BL1-013-096
????
D-BL1-013-097
"Y'a T'une Princesse" (#130) sheet music and lyrics
D-BL1-013-098
"Lafayette Est Pris En Feu" (#139) and "Quand J'étais Garcon" (#122) lyrics
D-BL1-013-099
"Si J'aurais Mes Souliers" (#140) sheet music and lyrics; Marlin Hargrave, Forked Island, Mar. 17. 1954
4 pages; #8-11
D-BL1-013-100
"Devinez Quoi c'qu'il y a" (#141) sheet music and lyrics; Purvis Hebert, Forked Island, March 1954
2 pages; #12-13
D-BL1-013-101
"Les Maragoins (Maringouins)" (#142) sheet music and lyrics; Agnes Saltzman, Forked Island, Mar. 17, 1954 Tape D
D-BL1-013-102
"Un Petit Bonhomme" (#144) sheet music and lyrics; Oneil(?) Suire
D-BL1-013-103
"Madame Baptiste" (#145) sheet music and lyrics; Geneva Nunez, Forked Island School, March 1954
D-BL1-013-104
"Parti Au Pays des Étrangers" (#146) sheet music and lyrics; Mr. Priès Bourque, learned from his father, Mr. Emile Bourque
D-BL1-013-105
"Un Petit Bonhomme" (#147) sheet music and lyrics; probably Mr. Priès Bourque (see also #144)
D-BL1-013-106
"Bon Soir Ma Mère" (#148) sheet music and lyrics; probably from Mr. Priès Bourque (about 1947?)
3 pages; #19-21
D-BL1-013-107
"Charmante Eloise/Elize" (#149) sheet music and lyrics; possibly from Mr. Priès Bourque, learned from his father, Mr. Emile, no date c. 1946(?)
2 pages; #22-23
D-BL1-013-108
"La Cravate" (#150) sheet music and lyrics; Daniel Vice, Abbeville High School, 1949, not taped
2 pages; #24-25
D-BL1-013-109
"J'étais à la Fontaine" (#154) sheet music and lyrics; Mrs. Lucia Broussard, Abbeville, Feb. 1954
D-BL1-013-110
"Pendant La Contredanse" (#155) sheet music and lyrics; Mrs. Lucia Broussard, Abbeville, Feb. 1954
D-BL1-013-111
"Saute Crapaud" (#156) sheet music and lyrics; Forked Island, March 17, 1954
D-BL1-013-112
"La Sainte Catherine" (#158) sheet music and lyrics; Raphael J. Labauve, Abbeville, June 11, 1954, "This is a portion of a longer song. Mr. Labauve sang this much whenever I visited his daughter, but was unwilling or unable to sing more and would not record it."
D-BL1-013-113
"Nicolas" (#159) sheet music and lyrics; Mrs. Ben Bernard (Lucia Labauve) Abbeville, June 11, 1954
D-BL1-013-114
"Hier à la Noce à Josephine" (#163) sheet music and lyrics; Fernard Labauve, Abbeville, Nov. 1955
4 pages; #31-34
D-BL1-013-115
"En Arrière Chez Mon Père" (#164) sheet music and lyrics; Mrs. Lloyd B. Miller, Abbeville 1958
2 pages; #35-36
D-BL1-013-116
"La Caille et la Perdrix" (#166) sheet music and lyrics; Mrs. Asa Broussard, Abbeville about 1944
D-BL1-013-117
"Alouette" (#167) sheet music and lyrics; Lula Landry
2 pages; #38-39
D-BL1-013-118
"Trois Fois Passera" (#168) sheet music and lyrics; Jeanne Castille, Breaux Bridge 1956 "Game, played like London Bridge - ends with tug of war."
D-BL1-013-119
"Chanson de Mariage" (#169) sheet music and lyrics; Lula Landry, Abbeville 1961
2 pages; #41-42
D-BL1-013-120
"En Vermilion J'étais Assuré" (#170) sheet music and lyrics; Lula Landry, Abbeville
2 pages; #43-44
D-BL1-013-121
"Mes Amis à la Table Ronde" (#171) sheet music and lyrics; Caesar Vincent, Meaux
2 pages; #45-46
D-BL1-013-122
"Cette Matin de Bon Matin" (#172) sheet music and lyrics; Rev. A.J. Martin from Houma, recorded in Meaux c. 1956
3 pages; #47-49
D-BL1-013-123
"Les Lanciers (Fiddle Tune?)" (#177) sheet music and lyrics; "Les Lanciers, as taught me by Louise Olivier in 1941, as I remember it (1963)"
D-BL1-013-124
"'Tite Fille Quand J'va Mourir" (#185) & "Et où ce-que t'es parti" (#186) sheet music and lyrics; Roland Touchet (#185) and Isidore Touchet (#186)
D-BL1-013-125
"Et où ce-que t'es parti" (#186) lyrics; Isidore Touchet
D-BL1-013-126
"Mon Cinquante Sous" (#187) lyrics; Oscar Joseph Foster
D-BL1-013-127
"Saute Crapaud" (#188) lyrics; a) Ophelias Bourque b) Roland Touchet c) Ray Allen Gallet d) Juanita Gail McDaniel, Loretta Joyce McDaniel, Ophelias Bourque
D-BL1-013-128
"Give Goldwater" newspaper clipping 1964 with Clevinis Touchet obituary on other side
D-BL1-013-129
Catherine Brookshire Blanchet address/notes of song titles
2 pages; #57-58
D-BL1-013-130
Table of contents for songs
8 pages; #59-66
D-BL1-013-131
"Ti-Jean, Le Devineur" folktale, typed, told to Mrs. Pauline Hebert by Mrs. Ulysse Faulk, January 1954
D-BL1-013-132
"Histoire des Animaux (Lapin et Tigre)" folktale, typed, told to Mrs. Pauline Hebert by Mrs. Ulysse Faulk
D-BL1-013-133
"Ti Jean et le Tizon de Feu" folktale, types, told to Mrs. Pauline Hebert by Mary Meaux
2 pages; #69-70
D-BL1-013-134
"Ti Jean et le Cheval Blanc" folktale, typed, told to Mrs. Pauline Hebert by Clifford LeBlanc
2 pages; #71-72
D-BL1-013-135
"Ti Jean et ses Tours du Foret" folktale, typed, told to Mrs. Pauline Hebert by Mary Meaux, January 1954
2 pages; #73-74
D-BL1-013-136
"Christmas Carol" sheet music and lyrics
D-BL1-013-137
"The Fox" folktale
2 pages; #76-77
D-BL1-013-138
"LA Folklore Society - 1st Annual Meeting" notes
4 pages; #78-81
D-BL1-013-139
"Notes On Songs" typed
D-BL1-013-140
Notes for research
2 pages; #83-84
Blanchet's Notes 1
Blanchet's song from Caesar Vincent
Blanchet's Book List for Research
Blanchet School French Song Books
Songs of Courtship and Marriage
Semion Touchet Song List
Blanchet's Notes 2
Blanchet's Collection of Songs 4
Blanchet's Sheet Music 1
Dévinez quoi ce qu'il ya
Dévinez
Dis Pas A Pape
Folklore Society Notes and Folk Songs
Blacnhet's Notes on Marie Theard MS. Collection
"I Went to the Market" Lyrics
Blanchet's Sheet Music 2
Blanchet's List of Brandon's Song Texts
"J'avais Promis" Sheet Music
Blanchet's Song list 1
Blanchet's Song List 2
Blacnhet's Song list 3
Blacnhet's Song List 4
Blanchet's Notes 3
Script for Unknown Play
Blanchet's Notes on Dennis McGee
Blanchet's Lessons and Dairy Day
Acadian Assembly; Miscellaneous Notes
All papers located in folder
D-BL1-044-001
Program for the "Fais Do Do" dance performance with notes from dancers; 2 copies
8 pages; #1-8
D-BL1-044-002
Note from Pat Rickels to Catherine Blanchet
D-BL1-044-003
"Acadian Assembly - Folklore 101" outline; copied; Blanchet school 1974-1976 (Acadian Assembly is the stage name for Blanchet School's course Folklore 101)
3 pages; #10-12
D-BL1-044-004
Intro to book; 1/24/1977; material contained is connected to school work from Blanchet School during 1974-75 and 1975-76; Jean Lurcat quote
D-BL1-044-005
Blank page with faint writing: "white rice"
D-BL1-044-006
"Acadian Assembly" draft of statement with notes
2 pages; #15-16
D-BL1-044-007
List of dancers for the 1974-75 session of Acadian Assembly with notes
D-BL1-044-008
Various notes listed; Letter to Dr. Pat and Dr. Milton Rickels; Catherine Blanchet address: Rd 4 by 397 - Abbeville 893-3301
D-BL1-044-009
"South Louisiana Dances and Music" program narration/speech written for Ed with notes (additions and corrections); Notes that the presentation includes Vietnamese folk dances and they are proud to present one of the first Vietnamese folk dances ever performed for a meeting of American folklorists, anywhere.
8 pages; #19-26
D-BL1-044-010
"The VE Readers"; English-Vietnamese art project from 1975-76 was VE (Very Easy Vietnamese-English) readers
4 pages; #27-31
D-BL1-044-011
"Jean Sot" introduction; Silly Jack of South Louisiana; folk tales
D-BL1-044-012
"Jean Sot Louisiana Folk Tale" script in english
4 pages; #33-36
D-BL1-044-013
Information about Acadian Assembly of the Blanchet School performing in Napoleonville on April, 17 1977
D-BL1-044-014
"Call For Papers" from Louisiana Folklore Society, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, January 28 1977
2 pages; #38-39
D-BL1-044-015
"Table of Contents" for unidentified program
D-BL1-044-016
"Introduction" with notes and revisions; copied
D-BL1-044-017
"The VE Readers" with notes; written on bottom of page Altha Oct. 20, 1975; Celia Nov. 29, 1975
6 pages; #42-47
D-BL1-044-018
"Joanna" art class project
4 pages; #48-52
D-BL1-044-019
"Jean Sot Conte Louisianaise" script in french
4 pages; #53-56
D-BL1-044-020
"Jean Sot" introduction with notes; copied
D-BL1-044-021
"Table of Contents" unknown program
D-BL1-044-022
"Preface" unknown program
2 pages; #59-60
D-BL1-044-023
"Aveine" sheet music and lyrics with dance instructions
D-BL1-044-024
"Raisin, Raisin" sheet music and lyrics with dance instructions
D-BL1-044-025
"Papillon" sheet music and lyrics with dance instructions
2 pages; #63-64
D-BL1-044-026
"Shoo-Fly" sheet music and lyrics with dance instructions
2 pages; #65-66
D-BL1-044-027
Notes; "Miss Noelie Guilbeau of Laf. wearing costume of her great-grandmother..."
D-BL1-044-028
Note: "Teddy see p. 5, 22, 29, 60, 83, 87, 97 among others"
D-BL1-044-029
Letter for parents regarding costumes for dancers; map drawn on back that includes Vermilion River
#69-70
D-BL1-044-030
Notes on Acadian Costumes circa 1888
#71-72
D-BL1-044-031
Note "3 purple" and "4 purple" 5/6/74
2 pages; #73-74
Blanchet's Song list 5
Loose papers held together with paper clip
D-BL1-045-001
List of approximately 50 songs with corresponding tape numbers with name and date noted:
Tape #1:
1. Le Petit Bonhomme
2. Julie (?)
3. Mrs. Irene Bordelon Planché
Tape #2
4. Le Soldat ou la Douce Amie
5. Mon Amie Cruelle
6. 'Tite Criminelle
Tape #3
7. Allons y Belle
8. Au Moins T'auras Pas de Mes Amitiées
9. La Belle Catin
10. Les Seillet (?)
11. La Benediction d'un Pére
12. (same)
13. La Fille du Roi
Tape #4
14. La Jeune Sylve
15. La Chanson de Paresseux
16. Le Galant
17. Le Navie (?) ou la Borgue
Tape #5
18. Le Mariage
19. Le Pont d'Orleans
20. Le Pont de Nantes
21. Le Tambour
Tape #6
22. La Fille du Roi ou les Trois Soldats
23. L'hirondelle
24. Maman Je Veux Marier
Tape #7
25. ? de Vert Local(?)
26. Le Rosier
27. Ah Vous Dirais(?) Cher Maman; Le Petit Mari
28. La Confiture; La Vache Caillette; Grandpère Lapin; Le Petit Mari
Tape #8
29. Petit Papillon Volage(?)
30. Le Premier Jour de Janvier
31. M. Le Pélisse (?)
32. Marie Trempe(?) Ton Pain
33. Mon Cher Vieux Mari
34. Same
35. Venq(?) Fillettes à la Ronde
Tape #9
La Belle Main Blanche
Un Petit Bonhomme
36. Bonjour Madame
37. C'est la Ville de Monteau
38. Le Petit Navie(?)
Tape #10
39. Le 21 d'Avril
40. Les Troupes de Roi
41. Un Beau Matin
42. Bouki et Lapin
Tape #11
44. Mes Jolies s(?) Rouge
Tape #12
43. La Menage de la Caille et la Perdrix
45 Le Juif Errant
46. Le Juif Errant
47. Renaud
48. La Fille du Roi
49. Ste. Catherine
50. Potpourri
5 pages; #1-5
D-BL1-045-002
Sheet music for most of the songs previously listed
11 pages, #6-16
Square Dance Terminology
Loose paper with paper clip
D-BL1-046
Square dance terminology, typed; Instructions and explanations of steps
3 pages; #1-3
Notebook with addresses and lyrics
Legal pad;
D-BL1-047-001
Notes with names and addresses
D-BL1-047-002
"Mariez-Moi, Ma Petite Maman" lyrics; Del - probablt from Josie Mae Hidalgo, Milton 19?
D-BL1-047-003
"Le Contrat de Mariage" lyrics; Danse ronde - Josie Mae Hidalgo from his grandfather
D-BL1-047-004
"L'Assemblée Acadienne" notes; Acadiana Assembly is the performing group from Blanchet School, in Meaux, near Abbeville, LA...
D-BL1-047-005
Back cover of notebook with notes; date 3/30/74
Blanchet's Collection of songs 5
All papers in file with "Louise Olivier Material" on cover
D-BL1-048-001
Front cover "Louise Olivier Material"
D-BL1-048-002
"3rd and 5th Movements" sheet music
#2-3
D-BL1-048-003
"Les Lanciers" sheet music
#4-5
D-BL1-048-004
"Olivier Collection" Dr. Bonstein; date c. 1956; Bobby Burg, Marian Dugazé, Madame Burg, Boy Fruget;
Tape #1
1. Gabrielle
2. Les Maringouins
3. La Chanson de Cinquant Sous
4. La Fille de Quatorze Ans
5. Valse de (?) (Chere Tut Tut--added by John Olivier)
6. Allons Danser Colinda
7. Valse de Church Point
8. Johnny Kid Dance
Tape #2
9. Jolie Blonde
10. J'ai Passé Sous la Pommier
11. Fleur de la Jeunesse
12. Les Filles de Vermilion
13. Le Pagnier d'Epingles
14. J'ai Passé Devant ta Porte
15. La Noce à Josephine
Tape #3
Spoken French in Louisiana; Mrs Armand Stelly - Prairie des Femmes, Mrs. Perry Higginbotham - Prairie des Femmes...
Tape #4
c. 1956; Louisiana Aces of Erath recordings, other singers included
Tape #5
4/22/55; Louice Olivier, 5 songs
Tape #6
St. Martinville
Tape #7
Bayou Buckaroos
Tape #8
Aldus Roger and his band
Tape #9
Jean Sot, des Histoires, other songs
Tapes #10
Play in Mamou: "La Bal des Noce"
10 pages; #6-15
D-BL1-048-005
Songs and dance instructions from Lafourche Parish, February 1941; Les Lanciers
D-BL1-048-006
"C'es Aujourd'hui la Fête de Notre Village" lyrics; Vermilion Parish
D-BL1-048-007
Information about Mr. Delahoussaye from St. Martinville about a dance in Arnaudville in 1890; talks about band instrumentation; additional notes
D-BL1-048-008
"Les Mardi Gras" sheet music and lyrics
2 pages; #19-20
D-BL1-048-009
Newspaper clipping "Miss Brookshire, Mr. Blanchet wed with quite, impressive ceremony" 2/4/1950
D-BL1-048-010
"Pacquet d'Epingles" lyrics
D-BL1-048-011
List of folk dance groups in US
D-BL1-048-012
List of singers the songs they sung; Dairy Day 1954
3 pages; #24-27
D-BL1-048-013
"Les Maragoins (Maringouins)" sheet music and lyrics; Ophelias Bourque 1949(?)
D-BL1-048-014
"C'es Aujourd'hui la Fête de Notre Village" sheet music and lyrics; Copied from Louise Olivier's M.S. [Gastel, Charles; Perry, LA]
D-BL1-048-015
Blank sheet music
Blanchet's Lyrics and Notes 2
Loose papers all in folder with notes written on front and back of it: "Schedule oral?..."
D-BL1-049-001
"Oh Les Belle Filles" lyrics; Simeon Touchet
D-BL1-049-002
"Je Me Fais Une Jolie Belle, Maman" lyrics; Source unknown, no tune noted (in notes with Simeon's songs)
D-BL1-049-003
"At the Bar" lyrics; (at the cross(?) - tune) (Daddy sang as a boy) Sept. 2, 1968
D-BL1-049-004
Instructions for dance steps; "Charley" (modified Va. reel); "Rise You Up"; "Sway Brown"
#6-7
D-BL1-049-005
List of songs from the re-recordings of Ernest Belanger and Mrs. Boudreaux 1947-1949
3 pages; #8-11
D-BL1-049-006
List of songs on a note card; By Onedias Morvant
D-BL1-049-007
"J'va et J'viens" lyrics
#12-14
D-BL1-049-008
"Ce Soir J'ai Diser Te Pour Aller" (#83) lyrics; E. Belanger
#15-16
D-BL1-049-009
"O Chere 'Tite Fille" lyrics; Copied from transcription by Gale Lormand
D-BL1-049-010
"I Love My Song" lyrics; Mme. Broussard; Mr/Mrs? Nunez his brother Porter in Kaplan on Lemaire near Mr. Andrew Porter's step grandmother
D-BL1-049-011
"Play the Accordion" lyrics; for Mrs. B
D-BL1-049-012
"The Time is Most Finish Hymn Song" lyrics; Mrs. B
D-BL1-049-013
"When I Get Up In The Morning" lyrics; Mrs. B
D-BL1-049-014
"Travailler Chez les Rousseau(?)" (#297) sheet music and lyrics; Mrs. Asa Broussard - Dec 29, 1969, learned it when she taught in Milton in 1920-21; A round game "Danse Ronde" danced in a ring, at some point "grabbed elbows and turned around"
D-BL1-049-015
"Bonne Eux Maman" (#298) sheet music and lyrics; sung by Arthur Bellard, grandfather of Florence B. Duhon, 1977
D-BL1-049-016
Excerpt from "Creoles and Cajuns" p. 289-290; sheet music and information for the song "Zoséphine"
Blanchet's Assortment of notes, letters, and lyrics
All papers in tan folder
D-BL1-050-001
Letter to Catherine Blanchet from Seva containing picture of Ernest Adam Belanger, brother of Alcest Ambrose Belanger, grandfather of Seva Landry, French Canadien; notes and family history on back of photo
#2-4
D-BL1-050-002
Letter from Morris Roche to Catherine Blanchet; Kaplan, LA 6-11-63; looking for help recording some French songs
2 pages; #5-7
D-BL1-050-003
Small, blue notebook with list of songs and lyrics;
1. La Belle Emelie (#44)
2. L'Orangier (#40)
3. Au Clair de la Lune (#46)
4. Charles Cherie (#62)
5. J'm'ai Fait Une Jolie Belle
6. Les Belle Filles Veulent Pas de Moi
7. Blanche, Ma Bonne Lumière (#41)
8. Charles Cherie (#62)
9. Mon Aimable Catin (#42)
#8-28
D-BL1-050-004
Chart of songs with corresponding dance moves and notes on dancers
3 pages; #29-31
D-BL1-050-005
Notes explaining the background of dances
3 pages; #32-36
D-BL1-050-006
*****rescan****
D-BL1-050-007
Letter to Mr. Gobert containing translations to lyrics; Abbeville, LA 1/1/1955
2 pages; #37-40
D-BL1-050-008
Newspaper comic
D-BL1-050-009
Assortment of notes
D-BL1-050-010
English translations to songs
2 pages; #43-46
D-BL1-050-011
"The Star-Spangled Banner" and "Sur le Pont de Nantes" lyrics
2 pages; #47-48
D-BL1-050-012
Loose leaf sheets
D-BL1-050-013
List of songs from Blanchet M.S. Collection
#50-51
D-BL1-050-014
Notes on Harry Oster - LA Folksong Jambalaya LP c. 1959
D-BL1-050-015
Notebook connected to folder; "Subject Index" list of 122 (not counting variants) songs categorized by topic: l'amour, la mariage, devier(?), chants d'enfance, danses rondes, chants de soldat, chants a boire; list of songs and singers from Erath, LA
Blanchet's Notes on Elizabeth Brandon's work
D-BL1-051-001
Notes on Elizabeth Brandon's "Moeuis et Langue de la Paroisse Vermilion En Louisiane"
3 pages; #1-3
*******to be scanned******D-BL1-051-002
Catalog of Elizabeth Brandon's collection
15 pages
Elizabeth Brandon's Dissertation
Blue binder with copy of Elizabeth Brandon's dissertation "Moeurs et Langue de la Paroisse Vermilion En Louisiane" Volume II, Mars 1955, Université Laval
D-BL1-052-001
Intro and table of contents
10 pages; #2-11
D-BL1-052-002
"Note Sur la Presentation du Volume II"
3 pages; #12-14
D-BL1-052-003
"Volume II - Document Annexes"
20 pages; #15-34
D-BL1-052-004
"Formulettes"
6 pages; #35-40
D-BL1-052-005
"Proverbes"
8 pages; #41-48
D-BL1-052-006
"Metaphores"
9 pages; #49-57
D-BL1-052-007
"Dictons"
12 pages; #58-69
D-BL1-052-008
"Remedes"
14 pages; #70-83
D-BL1-052-009
"VIII - Anecdotes"
44 pages; #84-127
D-BL1-052-010
"IX - Contes"
167 pages; #128-294
D-BL1-052-011
"Transcriptions Phonetiques"
42 pages; #295-336