James A. Noe collection, 1933-1955 (bulk 1940-1945).

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James A. Noe collection, 1933-1955 (bulk 1940-1945).

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Collection is comprised of artwork, photographs, papers, and artifacts. Artwork includes framed oil paintings of General Claire L. Chennault in uniform (1945, 1945) and a reproduction of Adrien Persac "Norman's Chart of the Mississippi, 1853. Photographs are of Gen. Chennault (1945, undated), and papers consist of a receipt for a donation from the State of Louisiana to the National Chinese Women's Association for War Relief, and a letter from Madam Chiang Kai-shek to James Noe acknowledging the receipt of the donation (Sept. 17, 1942). Letters from General Chennault discuss politics and Noe's gubernatorial campaign (1940-1945, undated). Some photographs and photocopies of papers are mounted on a framed board. Artifacts include a wooden gavel, an oriental brass door knocker, a bronze medal awarded by Chiang Kai-shek, and Chinese coins. Also included in the collection is an inscribed copy of Huey P. Long's book EVERY MAN A KING (1933).

14 items.

Louisiana State University, LSU Libraries

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SNAC Resource ID: 7326858

Louisiana State University, LSU Libraries

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Chennault, Claire Lee, 1893-1958

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Noe, James A.

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Long, Huey Pierce, 1893-1935

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Huey Long Pierce, Louisiana governor and United States senator, was born 30 August 1893, near Winnfield, Winn Parish, Louisiana, and died 10 September 1935. He studied law and practiced in Winnfield after 1915; served as Louisiana public service commissioner (1921-1926); was elected governor of Louisiana (1928); was elected to the United States Senate (1930); and organized the Share-Our-Wealth Society (1934) for which he had national support. On 8 September 1935 he was shot by Dr. Carl A. Weiss ...