Women in Louisiana Collection, Mary Alice Fontenot, and the Red River Revel (1980)
Louisiana Alive!
Details
Collection:LPB
Genre: Newsmagazine
Place Covered: Lafayette, Lafayette Parish, Louisiana, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority
Date Issued: 1980-10-09
Duration: 00:25:58
Subjects: University of Southwestern Louisiana. Center for Louisiana Studies | University of Louisiana at Lafayette | Women | Archives | Fontenot, Mary Alice | Authors | Children's books | Clovis Crawfish (Fictitious character) | Red River Revel Arts Festival | FESTIVALS | Art festivals
Contributors:
- Luke, Marti Host
- Harrison, Joseph Photographer
- L'Herisson, Sandra Photographer
- Mundinger, Lewis Photographer
- Womack, Ellison Director
- Wolf, Thom Producer
- Baker, Vaughn Interviewee
- Fontenot, Mary Alice Interviewee
Description
In this episode of the series “Louisiana Alive!” from October 9, 1980, host Marti Luke interviews Dr. Vaughn Baker, the director of the Women in Louisiana Collection at the Center for Louisiana Studies at the University of Southwestern Louisiana in Lafayette, and Mary Alice Fontenot, the author of the Clovis Crawfish children’s book series. She also visits the Red River Revel Arts Festival in Shreveport. Host: Marti Luke