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This collection contains material related to Rod Bernard’s music, radio, and television career, including articles, song sets, lyrics, photographs, and scrapbooks. The materials were donated by his children, Shane K. Bernard and Shannon Bernard Bourg.

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This collection contains material on literature presented in Cajun French, prepared by an anonymous individual, and delivered to a radio station in Ville Platte (KVPI). There are also translations of literary excerpts and poems into Cajun French.

These materials are photocopies; the originals are in possession of KVPI. The collection was secured by Mario Mamalakis for the University of Southwestern Louisiana (now the University of Louisiana at Lafayette).

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This collection contains an unpublished reminiscence of Hebert’s broadcasting career "The Radio Ramblings of a Cajun Boy Named Roy" and tapes from programs he hosted. All the paper material in the collection are photocopies.

W. Roy Hebert donated the collection.

Scope and Contents This collection consists of audio sound recordings, textual and promotional materials, photographs, and other creative works and publications by or about folklorist, scholar, and producer Nick Spitzer. In September 2005, after Hurricane Katrina, American Routes creator and host, Nick Spitzer, along with staff of the national public radio program, relocated to the University of Louisiana at Lafayette. Seven radio broadcast episodes of "After the Storm" were produced in Lafayette with local...