Walter I. Lanier Papers on the Louisiana Constitutional Convention of 1973
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of the papers of Walter I. Lanier, Jr. produced and collected in relation to his service at the Louisiana Constitutional Convention of 1973. The papers include floor amendments, committee reports, correspondence, campaign literature, and other documents.
Dates
- 1968-1974
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction
Physical rights are retained by Nicholls State University. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.
Biographical / Historical
Judge Walter I. Lanier, Jr. served as the elected delegate for District 53 to the Louisiana Constitutional Convention in 1973. He also served as city judge for Thibodaux, La. and as an appellate court judge.
Extent
9 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of Judge Walter I. Lanier.
Sensitive Materials Statement
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Source
- Lanier, Walter I., Judge (Person)
- Title
- Walter I. Lanier Papers on the Louisiana Constitutional Convention of 1973
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
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
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