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MSS 240 - Lessons Learned Collection: Inventory

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

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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