Lessons Learned COLLECTION
(Mss 240)
Inventory
Earl K. Long Library
University of New Orleans
September 1992
Summary
Size: 0.2 linear foot
Geographic
locations: New Orleans, La.
Inclusive dates: 1989-1992
Summary: Records produced and compiled by Lyn Adams in the production of "Lessons Learned," a television documentary on the history of the New Orleans Public Schools, which aired January 15, 1992 on WYES-TV Channel 12, and thereafter regularly on Channel 48, the Educational Access channel of Cox Cable. Consists of 24 audiotapes and 78 videotapes together with transcriptions for same, and photocopies of related clippings, correspondence, school board minutes, essays and ancillary miscellany.
Related
collections: The Orleans Parish School Board Collection (Mss 147) contains a videocassette copy of "Lessons Learned."
Source: Gift, August 1992
Access: No restrictions
.
Copyright: Physical rights are retained by the Earl K. Long Library, University of New Orleans.
Citation: Lessons Learned Collection, Earl K. Long Library, University of New Orleans
Container List
Audiotapes (letters A and B represent the two sides of each tape; the B side of tapes 6, 8, 10, 13, 19, and 21 are blank):
240-35 1A and B, Joseph Logsdon.
240-36 2A and B, Joseph Logsdon.
240-37 3A and B, Joseph Logsdon.
240-38 4A and B, Veronica Brown Hill.
240-39 5A, Veronica Brown Hill; John Magill.
240-39 5B, John Magill.
240-40 6A, John Magill.
240-41 7A and B, Yvonne LaPrime.
240-42 8A, Yvonne LaPrime.
240-43 9A and B, Sally Reeves.
240-44 10A, Lucile Hutton.
240-45 11A and B, Donald DeVore.
240-46 12A and B, Donald DeVore.
240-47 13A, Hazel Brown.
240-48 14A and B, Ethel Place.
240-49 15A and B, Haleemon Shaik Felton.
240-50 16A, Haleem Shaik Felton.
240-50 16B, Edwin Friedrich.
240-51 17A and B, Edwin Friedrich.
240-52 18A and B, Edwin Friedrich.
240-53 19A, Al Kennedy.
240-54 20A and B, Joseph Logsdon.
240-55 21A, Joseph Logsdon.
240-56 22A and B, Donald DeVore.
240-57 23A and B, Barbara Worthy.
240-58 24A and B, Barbara Worthy.
240-59 25A and B, Jacqueline Leonhard.
240-60 26A and B, Olivia Brisbin.
Videotapes (High Speed Beta) numbered 1 through 61 and 75 through 91:
240-61 1 Florence and Beverly Picolo at NOMA exhibit.
240-62 2 Ethel Ott.
240-6 3 Ethel Ott.
240-64 4 Ethel Ott.
240-65 5 Portraits, NOMA exhibit.
240-66 6 Lucile Hutton.
240-67 7 Lucile Hutton.
240-68 8 Lucile Hutton.
240-69 9 Lucile Hutton.
240-70 10 NOMA exhibit and Ruth Dreyfous.
240-71 11 Ruth Dreyfous.
240-72 12 Ruth Dreyfous.
240-73 13 Ruth Dreyfous.
240-74 14 Edna D'Aquin Meek.
240-75 15 Edna D'Aquin Meek.
240-76 16 Olive Walker.
240-77 17 Olive Walker.
240-78 18 Olive Walker.
240-79 19 Ethel Place and Edna D'Aquin Meek reunion.
240-80 20 Shirley Lowe (Miss Place's attendant); Veronica Brown Hill.
240-81 21 Veronica Brown Hill.
240-82 22 Veronica Brown Hill.
240-83 23 Lucianne Carmichael.
240-84 24 Lucianne Carmichael.
240-85 25 Lucianne Carmichael.
240-86 26 Yvonne LaPrime.
240-87 27 Yvonne LaPrime; Ethel Place's photographs/McDonogh #7.
240-88 28 Mary Brown.
240-89 29 Mary Brown.
240-90 30 Allen School Class of 1926 Reunion.
240-91 31 Allen School Class of 1926 Reunion.
240-92 32 Allen School Class of 1926 Reunion.
240-93 33 Allen School Class of 1926 Reunion.
240-94 34 Shirley Trusty Corey.
240-95 35 Shirley Trusty Corey.
240-96 36 Ruth Dreyfous.
240-97 37 Ruth Dreyfous.
240-98 38 Robert Wimpelberg.
240-99 39 Robert Wimpelberg.
240-100 40 Robert Wimpelberg.
240-101 41 Jacqueline Leonhard.
240-102 42 Jacqueline Leonhard.
240-103 43 Jacqueline Leonhard; Peter Saunders.
240-104 44 Peter Saunders.
240-105 45 Peter Saunders.
240-106 46 Peter Saunders.
240-107 47 Scholars in studio.
240-108 48 Scholars in studio.
240-109 49 Scholars in studio.
240-110 50 Scholars in studio.
240-111 51 Scholars in studio.
240-112 52 Scholars in studio.
240-113 53 Scholars in studio.
240-114 54 Scholars in studio.
240-115 55 Scholars in studio.
240-116 56 Scholars in studio.
240-117 57 Scholars in studio.
240-118 58 Scholars in studio.
240-119 59 Joseph Davis.
240-120 60 Joseph Davis; Audrey Petivan.
240-121 61 Audrey Petivan.
240-122 75 Archival visuals from UNO.
240-123 76 Archival visuals from UNO.
240-124 77 Archival visuals from UNO.
240-125 78 Archival visuals from UNO.
240-126 79 Archival visuals from UNO.
240-127 80 Archival visuals from UNO.
240-128 81 Archival visuals from HNOC.
240-129 82 Archival visuals from HNOC.
240-130 83 Archival visuals from HNOC; John Magill.
240-131 84 Archival visuals from Xavier and Tulane.
240-132 85 Archival visuals from Tulane, Amistad, and New Orleans Public Library.
240-133 86 Archival visuals from Mysing's scrapbook and NOMA exhibit.
240-134 87 Archival visuals from Mint (L.S.M.); UNO; Figaro article; Valena C. Jones School PTA.
240-135 88 Edwin Friedrich.
240-136 89 Edwin Friedrich.
240-137 90 Archival visuals from Valena C. Jones School; Seventh Ward Civic League.
240-138 91 New Orleans public schools, 1991.
240-1 Audiotape and videotape logs listing illustrations and individuals recorded on tapes and the sequence of their recorded appearance on the tapes.
240-2 Photograph registers listing New Orleans public schools and their addresses, with dates and provenance of photographs, and photocopies of photographs.
Audiotape transcripts:
240-3 Olivia Brisbin, tapes no. 26A, 26B.
240-4 Hazel Brown, tape no. 13A.
240-5 Donald DeVore, tapes no. 11A, 11B,12A, 12B, 22A, 22B.
240-6 Haleemon Shaik Felton, tapes no. 15A, 15B, 16A.
240-7 Edwin Friedrich, tapes no. 16B, 17A, 17B, 18A, 18B.
240-8 Veronica Brown Hill, tapes no. 4A, 4B, 5A.
240-9 Lucile Hutton, tape no. 10A.
240-10 Yvonne LaPrime, tapes no. 7A, 7B, 8A.
240-11 Jacqueline Leonhard, tapes no. 25A, 25B.
240-12 Joseph Logsdon, tapes no. 1A, 1B, 2A, 2B, 3A, 3B, 20A, 20B.
240-13 John Magill, tapes no. 5A, 5B, 6A.
240-14 Sally Reeves, tape no. 9A, partial transcription.
240-15 Barbara Worthy, tape no. 23A, partial transcription.
Note: the following audiotapes are untranscribed: 19A, Al Kennedy; 21A, Joseph Logsdon; 14A and B, Ethel Place; 9B, Sally Reeves; 23B and 24A and B, Barbara Worthy.
Videotape transcripts:
240-16 Mary Brown, tapes no. 28, 29.
240-17 Lucianne Carmichael, tapes no. 23, 24, 25.
240-18 Joseph Davis, tapes no. 59, 60.
240-19 Donald DeVore, tapes no. 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52.
240-20 Ruth Dreyfous, tapes no. 10, 11, 12, 13, 36, 37.
240-21 Edwin Friedrich, tapes no. 88, 89.
240-22 Veronica Brown Hill, tapes no. 20, 21, 22.
240-23 Lucile Hutton, tapes no. 7, 8, 6, 9; audiotape no. 10A.
240-24 Yvonne LaPrime, tapes no. 26, 27.
240-25 Jacqueline Leonhard, tapes no. 41, 42, 43.
240-19 Joseph Logsdon, tape no. 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52.
240-26 John Magill, tape no. 81.
240-27 Edna D'Aquin Meek, tapes no. 14, 15.
240-28 Ethel Ott, tapes no. 2, 3, 4.
240-29 Audrey Petivan, tapes no. 60, 61.
240-30 Peter Saunders, tapes no. 43, 44, 45, 46.
240-31 Shirley Trusty Corey, tapes no. 34, 35.
240-32 Olive Walker, tapes no. 16, 17, 18.
240-33 Robert Wimpelberg, tapes no. 38, 39, 40.
240-19 Barbara Worthy, tapes no. 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52.
Note: the following videotapes are untranscribed: 1, Florence Picolo; 19 and 20, Ethel Place; 53 through 58, Donald DeVore, Joseph Logsdon, and Barbara Worthy; 86, Zoe Mysing.
240-34 Clippings, correspondence, school board minutes, essays, and ancillary miscellany.
Index Terms
Adams, Lyn
Brisbin, Olivia
Brown, Hazel
Brown, Mary
Carmichael, Lucianne
Corey, Shirley Trusty
Davis, Joseph
DeVore, Donald
Documentary television programs—Louisiana
Dreyfous, Ruth
Felton, Haleemon Shaik
Friedrich, Edwin
Hill, Veronica Brown
Hutton, Lucile
Kennedy, Al
LaPrime, Yvette
Leonhard, Jacqueline
Lessons Learned
Logsdon, Joseph
Lowe, Shirley
Magill, John
Meek, Edna D'Aquin
Mysing, Zoe
New Orleans Public Schools—History
Orleans Parish School Board—History
Ott, Ethel
Petivan, Audrey
Picolo, Beverly
Picolo, Florence
Place, Ethel
Public schools—Louisiana—History
Reeves, Sally
Saunders, Peter
School boards—Louisiana—New Orleans
Walker, Olive
Wimpelberg, Robert
Worthy, Barbara