Violette, E. M. (Eugene Morrow), 1873-1940

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A professor of history at Louisiana State University credited with the establishment of the "Dixie Museum" in the LSU Memorial Tower. The museum was later renamed the Historical Museum.

From the description of Eugene M. Violette collection, 1785-1945 (bulk 1922-1937). (Louisiana State University). WorldCat record id: 261139936

Violette was head of the History Dept. at First District Normal School, Kirksville, Mo.

He collected these letters for their historic value, and placed them in the museum that had recently been created by his efforts.

From the description of Collection of WWI soldiers' letters. (Truman State University). WorldCat record id: 51830299

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creatorOf Violette, E. M. (Eugene Morrow), 1873-1940. Eugene M. Violette collection, 1785-1945 (bulk 1922-1937). Louisiana State University, LSU Libraries
creatorOf Violette, E. M. (Eugene Morrow), 1873-1940,. Collection of WWI soldiers' letters. Truman State University, Pickler Memorial Library
referencedIn Wendell Holmes Stephenson Papers, 1820-1968 David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library
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Place Name Admin Code Country
New Orleans (La.)
Avoyelles Parish (La.)
Louisiana--Baton Rouge
Missouri--Adair County
Subject
Soldiers
World War, 1914-1918
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Collector
College teachers
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Birth 1873

Death 1940

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