Cecil G. Taylor oral history interview, 1991-1993.

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Cecil G. Taylor oral history interview, 1991-1993.

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In a series of 8 interviews, Taylor describes his career as a French professor and administrator at Louisiana State University. He describes his family background, his education at University of North Carolina, his French language studies and Cajun French, Baton Rouge from the 1930s on, Huey Long and Louisiana politics, and desegregation of education in Louisiana. The interview describes LSU and comments on football and athletics, LSU during the Depression, student life, the French House, the development of various academic departments, The Southern Review, and numerous professors and administrators.

12 sound cassettes (14 hours);Transcript (590 p.)

Louisiana State University, LSU Libraries

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SNAC Resource ID: 7136024

Louisiana State University, LSU Libraries

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Louisiana State University (Baton Rouge, La.)

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Louisiana State University (Baton Rouge, La.). T. Harry Williams Center for Oral History

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The T. Harry Williams Center for Oral History was established in August 1991 to document the history of Louisiana State University. A department of LSU Libraries Special Collections, the Center conducts, collects, preserves, and makes available to scholars oral history interviews on Louisiana's social, political, cultural, and economic history. From the description of T. Harry Williams Center for Oral History records, 1990-1998. (Louisiana State University). WorldCat record id: 22696...

Dean, Pamela, 1946-

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Taylor, Cecil Grady, 1909-1999.

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Louisiana State University French professor (1936-1949), assistant to the President (1941-1943), Dean of Arts and Sciences (1949-1965), and Chancellor (1965-1974). From the description of Cecil G. Taylor oral history interview, 1991-1993. (Louisiana State University). WorldCat record id: 247009919 ...