2016 Sunset Report

OLG & DCRT Strategic Plan
2020-21 through 2024-25

       

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The museum's collection of personal symbols includes items used to represent beliefs, preferences, achievements, or status. These are items commonly referred to as mementos, ephemera, or souvenirs. The collection includes political buttons, awards, medals, and pins representing organizations of many types from political associations to military regiments. These include military medals from all major wars in which Louisiana military personnel participated. Political campaigns represented include those of Huey P. Long, Earl K. Long, and many other local, state and federal elections.