Bessie B. Colomb collection, 1880, 1934, 1964-1969.

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Bessie B. Colomb collection, 1880, 1934, 1964-1969.

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The Bessie B. Colomb Collection consists of printed material, especially clippings, magazines, and pamphlets, pertaining principally to the New Orleans, La., Vieux Carré or French Quarter and other aspects of the history and culture of New Orleans. The collection includes clippings from the Vieux Carré Courier, Transit Riders' Digest, and The Bell Tel News between 1964 and 1969; a program for Le Petit Théâtre du Vieux Carré (1966); an issue of Town & Country, an upscale New Orleans magazine (1967); an issue of Today, a news magazine containing an article on Huey P. Long (1934); and three photographs of cadets from the Louisiana State University class of 1880.

32 items.3 v.

Louisiana State University, LSU Libraries

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SNAC Resource ID: 6816158

Louisiana State University, LSU Libraries

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Long, Huey Pierce, 1893-1935

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Huey Long Pierce, Louisiana governor and United States senator, was born 30 August 1893, near Winnfield, Winn Parish, Louisiana, and died 10 September 1935. He studied law and practiced in Winnfield after 1915; served as Louisiana public service commissioner (1921-1926); was elected governor of Louisiana (1928); was elected to the United States Senate (1930); and organized the Share-Our-Wealth Society (1934) for which he had national support. On 8 September 1935 he was shot by Dr. Carl A. Weiss ...

Colomb, Bessie B.

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Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College

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Arthur Taylor Prescott (1863-1942) graduated from Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, La., in 1884. He became commandant of the student cadet organization at the University of Virginia in 1887, the first president of the Louisiana Industrial Institute at Ruston in 1894, and professor of government at Louisiana State University in 1899. From the description of Arthur T. Prescott receipts, 1880-1885. (Louisiana State University). WorldCat record id: 308362360 ...

Petit théâtre du Vieux Carré (New Orleans, La.)

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