Roger and Carrie Richardson oral history interview, 1983.

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Roger and Carrie Richardson oral history interview, 1983.

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Interview deals with Roger and Carrie Richardson's experiences as students at the old and new campuses of Louisiana State University in the 1920s. Mentions student activities, such as Purple Pel magazine; going to football games with Huey Long; and Mike I, the tiger. Also mentions the involvement of Carrie's father, Hamilton Johnston, in the construction of John M. Parker auditorium and Roger Richardson's career as an engineering professor at LSU in 1930s.

Transcript (22, 25 p.)2 sound cassettes (1 hour)

Louisiana State University, LSU Libraries

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SNAC Resource ID: 7122973

Louisiana State University, LSU Libraries

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