Collection:LPB

Genre: Event

Place Covered: Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana

Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority

Date Issued: 2009-05-25

Duration: 00:44:38

Subjects: Antiques | Collectors and collecting | Louisiana State Archives

Contributors:

• Courtney, Beth Host
• Dardenne, Jay Interviewee
• Dietzel, Anne Speaker
• Dietzel, Paul Speaker

This program from May 25, 2009, features the appraisals from the Louisiana Archives Roadshow event at the Louisiana State Archives in Baton Rouge. It includes the appraisals for the following items: former LSU Band director Castro Carazo’s collection of musical heirlooms; Edwigie B. Granger paintings; African American heritage memorabilia; a 1946 Unique Art Manufacturing mechanical toy; Anne Dietzel’s Patsy Ann F & B doll; a 1958 LSU football program signed by coach Paul Dietzel and Billy Cannon; a 19th century silver ice water pitcher; a Huey Long scrapbook; a Clementine Hunter bread board; a Thomas Griswold Civil War era sword; Louisiana Governors William C.C. Claiborne and Andre Roman artifacts; 19th century and early 20th century Mardi Gras memorabilia; Judge Wilbur Blackman memorabilia; and an 1865 women’s Abraham Lincoln mourning armband. This program also includes an interview with Louisiana Secretary of State Jay Dardenne. Host: Beth Courtney