Tyler Bridges papers, 1882-2001 (bulk 1992-2000).

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Tyler Bridges papers, 1882-2001 (bulk 1992-2000).

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Most items are dated in the 1990's and consist of photocopied news articles, correspondence, legal evidence, phone and wiretapping transcripts, court papers, and witness testimony, all used as research for Bridges' book, BAD BET ON THE BAYOU. Included are video and audio cassettes containing relevant programming, interviews, or witness testimony.

14.5 linear ft.37 sound cassettes.14 video cassettes.

Louisiana State University, LSU Libraries

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Louisiana State University, LSU Libraries

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