ABSTRACT

INTERVIEWEE NAME: Andrew Babin

COLLECTION: #4700.0099

IDENTIFICATION: [1895-1998] LSU Alumnus, '17

INTERVIEWER: Pamela Dean

PROJECT: LSU History

DATE: March 25, 1992

FOCUS DATES: 1917

ABSTRACT:

T124, Side A

Family background and early education in Baton Rouge; works as waiter at LSU; hazing and interclass rivalry; demerits; drills; daily assembly; student leisure activities; glee club concerts; dating; boarding houses for women; courses; family Civil War stories; LSU professors.

T124, Side B

Brother's occupation; career after graduation; punishment for breaking rules at LSU; cadets buy own uniforms; bugle blown to start class; cadet companies' annual banquet; school food; special table for cadet officers; Gov. Sam Jones.

TAPES: T 124

TOTAL PLAYING TIME: 1 hour

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