Osborne, Ollie Tucker (Ollie Tucker Osborne), 1911-1994
Person
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Hansen, Barbara (1922-2011). Legal Papers, 1971-1980
Collection
Identifier: UAAMC-COLL-0092
Scope and Contents
This collection contains documents and correspondence relating to an income tax court case, Hansen vs. Commissioner of Internal Revenue, which helped to overturn Louisiana’s Head and Master Clause. The case was heard initially in Tax Court, appealed to the U.S. Court of
Appeals, 5th Circuit, and then remanded back to the Tax Court. The case took 5 years for Hansen to win. Ollie T. Osborne did much of the research and devised much of the court strategy for the case. She also worked hard to...
Dates:
1971-1980
Osborne, Ollie Tucker (1911-1994). Papers, 1927-1985
Collection
Identifier: UAAMC-COLL-0093
Scope and Contents
The papers reflect Osborne's activities in the women's movement and her career in advertising. There are several scrapbooks concerning her years in New York. The largest series contains League of Women Voters records of the local and state levels. The collection includes memos, correspondence, publicity materials (a great interest of Osborne's) and, often, photographs. Her photographs of delegates to the 1973 Constitutional Convention are probably one of the better visual sources on its...
Dates:
1927-1985
Osborne, Robert S. (1908-1991). Papers, 1945-1954, n.d.
Collection
Identifier: UAAMC-COLL-0173
Scope and Contents
This collection consists mainly of writings of Robert S. Osborne, a long-time member of the USL English Department. His major interest was American Literature in the early national period. His dissertation, which was completed at the University of North Carolina (Chapel Hill) in 1947, was on the career of Washington Irving through 1825. There are several unpublished essays and stories, and outlines or precis for both fiction and non-fiction publications. There is very little material not...
Dates:
1945-1954, n.d.