Russell B. Long, 1950-1986, undated
Scope and Contents
Contains correspondence, index of Farmer’s Bulletins, issue of The Congressional Record, “Provisions of the President’s Civil Rights Bill,” “Last Minute Briefs,” newspaper clippings, article from U.S. News & World Report, Long’s speech before Tulane’s Tax Seminar, issues of “Senator Russell B. Long Reports from Washington,” oil and gas statements, solicitations for contributions, excerpts of court decisions, petition to purchase additional parking area for Bayou Towers, and tax tables for oil companies. Includes signed letters from Long to Funderburk (9 June 1950, 15 and 29 July 1954, 21 September 1954, 24 February 1956, 24 July 1963, 13 May 1968, 6 February 1973, 25 August 1975, 30 September 1977, 15 May 1978, 28 February 1980, 20 June 1979, 9 January 1980, 30 May 1980, 12 August 1980, 27 May 1983, 30 March 1984, 14 September 1984, 16 January 1985, 15 March 1985, 18, 19, and 22 April 1985, 7 May 1985, 3 March 1987, 10 and 27 June 1985, 25 April 1986, n.d.)
Dates
- 1950-1986, undated
Restrictions on Access
Some personal information such as social security numbers, dates of birth, tax returns, resumes, payroll records, and student grades are restricted.
Extent
From the Collection: 140 Linear Feet (195 boxes)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Nicholls State University Archives and Special Collections Repository
Ellender Memorial Library
Nicholls State University
906 E 1st St.
Thibodaux Louisiana 70310 USA
985-448-4621
clifton.theriot@nicholls.edu