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Birdhill, Audrey C. ( - ). Scrapbooks, 1939-1942

 Collection
Identifier: UAAMC-COLL-0136

Scope and Contents

Audrey Birdhill, a resident of Houma, Louisiana, created these scrapbooks containing newspaper clippings. The clippings originate mainly from New Orleans papers and concern Louisiana and New Orleans politics. Ms. Birdhill, who emphasized corruption, entitled her scrapbooks, "Louisiana Political Corruption.”

There were originally 13 volumes in the series; only 7 were microfilmed. The Microfilm Department of Edith Garland Dupré Library microfilmed the scrapbooks in 1974. Reel 1 is negative, and Reel 2 is positive.

Dates

  • 1939-1942

Creator

Extent

2 Reels (2 reels of microfilm)

Language of Materials

English

Title
Audrey C. Birdhill Scrapbooks
Status
Completed
Author
Zack Stein
Date
01/04/2022
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
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Script of description
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Language of description note
English

Repository Details

Part of the University Archives and Acadiana Manuscripts Collection Repository

Contact:
Edith Garland Dupré Library
University of Louisiana at Lafayette
400 East St. Mary Blvd.
Lafayette LA 70503 United States
337-482-6031