Winnie Byrd
Oral History
Details
Collection:LSA
Genre: Interview
Place Covered: Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Department of State
Date Issued: 2002-07-16
Duration: 00:09:00
Subjects: Old State Capitol | Oral history | Byrd, Winifred Evans "Winnie" | BATON ROUGE ART LEAGUE | Bannon, Lois Elmer Wyatt, 1925-1999 | OLD STATE CAPITOL ASSOCIATES | Brian, George Craft "Uncle George," 1876-1956 | Brian, George Craft Jr., 1919-2007 | Brian, Walker Young, 1925-1980 | Broussard, Jay R., 1921-1976 | McNaughton, E.Eean Jr | Reilly, Robert M. "Bob," 1928-1996 | Baton Rouge Convention & Visitors Bureau
Contributors:
- Byrd, Winnie Interviewee
- Jackson, Sailor Jr. Interviewer
- Jackson, Sailor Jr. Photographer
Description
Oral history with Winifred Evans "Winnie" Byrd, conducted on 16 July 2002. Byrd is a preservationist and volunteer at the Old State Capital. She discusses her history with the Old State Capital and her part in preserving the capital throughout the years.