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Aldridge Leroy 'A.L.' McMurray, Sr.
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    Oral History Aldridge Leroy 'A.L.' McMurray, Sr. Finding Aid
    Interview Information
    Interviewee
    Aldridge Leroy 'A.L.' McMurray, Sr.
    Series
    Sue Hebert Series
    Finding Aid Link
    Aldridge Leroy 'A.L.' McMurray, Sr.
    Series Information
    Description
    This series documents the local history of the Atchafalaya Basin area, including Plaquemine, Bayou Sorrel, and Bayou Chene. Interviewees discuss lumbering, ginning moss, the Plaquemine Locks, harvesting sugarcane, and social life and customs of the area in the early twentieth century.
    Size
    14 interviews on 14 recordings
    Time Period Covered
    1900 - 2000s
    Date
    1979, 2006
    Principal Interviewers
    Sue Hebert
    Finding Aids
    Abstracts, indexes
    Audio Availability
    MP3
    Processing Status
    64% of interviews are cataloged (9 of 14)
    Page URL: https://lib.lsu.edu/oralhistory/Sue%20Hebert%20Series/Aldridge%20Leroy%20%27A.L.%27%20McMurray%2C%20Sr.
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