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Oral histories

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Jefferson Davis Parish. Oral History Collection, 1971-1993

 Collection
Identifier: UAAMC-COLL-0467
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of oral histories conducted in Jefferson Davis Parish, Louisiana. Some of the oral histories have been transcribed.

Dates: 1971-1993

Opelousas (Louisiana), City of. Oral History Collection, 2019-2021

 Collection
Identifier: UAAMC-COLL-0528
Scope and Contents

This collection contains oral histories from residents of Opelousas. Topics include life in Opelousas during the 1940s and 1950s, experiences as educators, the Civil Rights Movement, Cajun and Creole cultures, Zydeco music, and the Louisiana Orphan Train Riders.

Melanie Lee-Lebouef of the City of Opelousas Tourism donated this collection.

Dates: 2019-2021