Louisiana -- Politics and government.
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Thomas A. Becnel Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS-00086
Scope and Contents
This collection dates from 1946 to 2001 and spans 2.5 linear feet. It comprises writings, research materials, and related ephemera created and used by Dr. Thomas Becnel over the course of his career. Materials predominantly relate to Senator Allen J. Ellender, and were used during Becnel's research for his book "Senator Allen Ellender of Louisiana: A Biography." These include interviews, notes, copies of documents from various archival repositories, and correspondence with archivists and...
Dates:
1946-2001, undated
Claude B. Duval Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS-00202
Scope and Contents
This collection covers 55 linear ft. and spans 1822-1989 with the bulk of material dating 1950-1979. It is divided into two main groups: Claude B. Duval and Easton Family Papers (Duval’s paternal relatives). The Claude B. Duval Group covers Duval’s political career with a few aspects of his law practice and personal life. His political career covers his campaigns which include correspondence, campaign speeches, radio shows, campaign advertisements and paraphernalia, ads of his opponents, and...
Dates:
1822-2006