Huey Pierce Long in the Louisiana House ten minutes before he was shot
Government, Politics & Law
This photo shows Huey Long in the Louisiana House ten minutes before he was assassinated.
Search Results for: Huey P. Long
Images
Huey Pierce Long at 17, working as a traveling salesman
Government, Politics & Law
A black-and-white portrait of Huey P. Long at age 17. He worked as a traveling salesman during his early years.
Bust of Huey Long
Art
Albert George Rieker became one of the most notable sculptors in the United States when membership in the all-male New Orleans Art League provided an exhibition venue for his plaster-cast Neoclassical friezes. The plaster bust "Huey P. Long" was made in 1940.
Huey Long during a Washington DC radio broadcast
Government, Politics & Law, History
Senator Huey Long was a charismatic speaker and made effective use of radio broadcasts, as seen in this photograph from a Washington, D.C., broadcast in 1935.
Governor Huey Long with his children and nephew and niece in Baton Rouge in the 1930s
Government, Politics & Law
This photo from the 1930s shows Governor Huey Pierce Long, his children (Rose, Palmer, and Russell), and his nephew and niece (John and Martha Hunt), sitting on the steps of the Governor's Mansion in Baton Rouge.
Encyclopedia Entries
Oramel Simpson
Government, Politics & Law, History
Former Louisiana senator Oramel Simpson became the state's governor following the death of Henry Fuqua in 1926.
Standard Oil
Business & Industry
In the early 1900s, the Standard Oil Company of Louisiana built one of the largest refineries in the world in Baton Rouge.
Magazine Articles
Echoes of Inner Conflict
Fall 2016, Magazine
Revisiting the complex history and populace sentiment of Robert Penn Warren's 1956 Segregation. The third in a series funded by the 2016 Pulitzer Prize Centennial Campfires Initiative.
Long Live the Swamp Fox!
Listen Up, Magazine, Winter 2023
North Louisiana’s Tony Joe White
The Battle of Liberty Place: A Matter of Historical Perception
Magazine, Spring 1994
