Activism- Louisiana

Scope and Contents

The collection contains press kits, speeches, correspondence and emails, video newscasts, photographs, newspaper and magazine articles, meeting agendas and minutes of meetings, contact lists, sound recordings from radio interviews, calendars and notes, signs, buttons and bumper stickers, the original petitions for the levee legislation, as well as a printout of the entire website.

Scope and Contents The family retained letters and other writings as part of their daily lives, and Katherine, as the inheritor of the family home, retained these materials. The collection is valuable for its insights into correspondence between men and women family members, plentiful photographs, albums, records of banking and businesses, many letters of condolence on the death of family members, telegraphs, genealogical charts and letters, newspaper clippings, a handwritten quotation book, and miscellaneous...