Political Series

Information


Size: 27 interviews on 97 recordings


Time period covered: 1920s - 2000s


Dates of interviews: 1992 - present


Principal Interviewers: Melisse Campbell, Mary Hebert, Kenneth Myer, Jennifer Abraham, David Culbert, Lewis Baker


Finding Aids: Abstracts, indexes


Audio Availability: MP3


Processing Status: 28% of interviews are cataloged (9 of 27)


Access Restrictions: See individual abstracts


Description: This series focuses on Louisiana's rich political history. Topics include the civil rights movement, the Tidelands case, stump speaking, Louisiana's oil industry, and the administrations of governors from Huey Long through John McKeithen.


Interview Abstracts


Interviewee Surname A-E


Interviewee Surname F-I


Chris Faser (by Melisse Campbell)


Chris Faser (by Mary Hebert)


Robert Fleming


Al From


Jack Paul Faustin Gremillion


J. Brooke Hamilton et al.


Bernice Harang


Interviewee Surname J-L


Senator J. Bennett Johnston


James Jones


Sam Houston Jones


Claude Kirkpatrick


Richard Leche, Jr. (by Jennifer Abraham)


Richard Leche, Jr. (by Faye Phillips)


Elmer Lowrer


Interviewee Surname M-Z


Roberta Madden


John McKeithen


James H. Morrison


Billy Moses


Alison Neustrom


Flora Scheib


Vic Stelly


Charles Stenholm


Joe Waggonner


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