Ray Sommer oral history interview, 1982.

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Ray Sommer oral history interview, 1982.

Interview deals with Ray Sommer's experience working at LSU. Mentions move to new campus in 1926 and student life. Also mentions Mrs. A.M. Herget, Dean of Women, and the advances of women's status on LSU campus in the 1920s.

Transcript (23 p.);1 sound cassette (45 minutes)

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