Senator J. Bennett Johnston

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Senator J. Bennett Johnston

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Oral History Senator J. Bennett Johnston

Interview Information

Interviewee

Senator J. Bennett Johnston

Series

Political Series

Series Information

Description

This series focuses on Louisiana's rich political history. Topics include the civil rights movement, the Tidelands case, stump speaking, Louisiana's oil industry, and the administrations of governors from Huey Long through John McKeithen.

Size

27 interviews on 97 recordings

Time Period Covered

1920s - 2000s

Date

1992 - present

Principal Interviewers

Melisse Campbell, Mary Hebert, Kenneth Myer, Jennifer Abraham, David Culbert, Lewis Baker

Finding Aids

Abstracts, indexes

Audio Availability

MP3

Processing Status

28% of interviews are cataloged (9 of 27)

This interview is currently unprocessed.

Page URL: https://lib.lsu.edu/oralhistory/Political%20Series/Senator%20J.%20Bennett%20Johnston

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