Abe L. Shushan collection, 1899-1966.

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Abe L. Shushan collection, 1899-1966.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/746811215

Papers containing correspondence, scrapbooks (31 v.), photographs, and memorabilia of businessman and political figure Abe L. Shushan.

5 linear ft. (749 items)

University of New Orleans, Earl K. Long Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 8121357

University of New Orleans, Earl K. Long Library

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Orleans Levee District. Board of Commissioners

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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 ...

Shushan, Abraham Lazar, 1894-1966

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Born 12 Jan. 1894 in Bougere, now part of Reserve, La.; d. 3 Nov. 1966 in New Orleans, La. First employed during his early teens by Shushan Brothers, a New Orleans wholesale dry goods business established by his father and uncle, Shushan became a partner in the firm in 1916 and president of the firm in 1931. Appointed to the New Orleans Levee Board in 1920 by Governor John M. Parker, he was reappointed by successive administrations and became president of the Board in 1929. It was under his dire...

Shushan Airport.

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