John J. McKeithen oral history interview, 1993.

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John J. McKeithen oral history interview, 1993.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/262346277

The interview covers the life, career, political beliefs, and connections of John McKeithen up to 1993. Significant topics include race relations, development of the Louisiana economic and environmental industry, state and federal politics and political figures, and history and staff of LSU during the years of McKeithen's involvement.

1 sound cassette (2 hours, 7 minutes);Transcript (69 p.)

Louisiana State University, LSU Libraries

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SNAC Resource ID: 7157904

Louisiana State University, LSU Libraries

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