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1970 March-April 1970

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 8

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

The editorials in this collection were authored by Phil Johnson during his long career at WWL-TV and aired on the station as a regular nightly presentation from March, 1962 through July, 1999. Following his retirement Johnson returned to deliver infrequent editorials at Christmas, and on the occasion of a colleague’s death.

WWL-TV was established by Loyola University New Orleans in 1957 and owned by the university until 1990.

The collection chronicles the 36-year political history of New Orleans and Louisiana from 1962-1999. All editorials were written and delivered by Johnson unless otherwise noted in the index. Please refer to the index key of designations.

Dates

  • 1962-2003

Extent

From the Collection: 8.00 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the J. Edgar and Louis S. Monroe Library, Special Collections & Archives Repository

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