Ella V. Aldrich Schwing papers, 1921-1973.

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Ella V. Aldrich Schwing papers, 1921-1973.

The Ella V. Aldrich Schwing Papers consist of a picture postcard, note, and clipping on the Colfax riot of 1873; an inscribed reprint of "Huey, Lyndon, and Southern Radicalism" by T. Harry Williams (1973); a clipping of "The Legacy of Knute Heldner" from the Dixie Roto Magazine (1952); 15 photographic prints of plaques bearing Schwing's name on buildings at the LSU System campuses in New Orleans, Shreveport, and Alexandria (taken in 1969); and two photographs of the Pete Maravich Assembly Center in Baton Rouge, La.

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