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				Lafayette Bicentennial Commission Records
				Collection 304 Lafayette [LA] Bicentennial Commission. Records, 1971-1976 7 ½ in., 2 v.
				Mayor Kenny Bowen appointed the Lafayette Bicentennial Commission in 1973. John and Frances Love served as co-chairs of the commission. This collection contains organizational records, correspondence, and material on projects supported by the commission. There are also two scrapbooks of newspaper clippings.
				Series:
				A.	Organizational records
					1.	Minutes		1-01 through 1-05
					2.	Financial records		1-06
					3.	Miscellaneous records		1-07 through 1-09
				B.	Correspondence			1-10 through 1-15; 2-04
				C.	Projects			1-16 through 2-04
				D.	Scrapbooks			Box 3, 2 v.
				E.	Flag			Box 3
				Inventory:
				1-01	Minutes, 1971
						Louisiana American Revolution Bicentennial Commission: Frances Love Member.
				1-02	Minutes, 1973
				1-03	Minutes, 1974
				1-04	Minutes, 1975
				1-05	Minutes, 1976
				1-06	Financial records
				1-07	Miscellaneous
						Membership lists; resolutions
				1-08	Pamphlets, programs, etc.
				1-09	Certificate: John and Frances Love
				1-10	Correspondence, 1971
						Invitation to serve on Louisiana American Revolution Bicentennial Commission.
				1-11	Correspondence, 1973
						Correspondents include Kenny Bowen, E. Glynn Abel, Glenn R. Conrad
				1-12	Correspondence, 1974
				1-13	Correspondence, 1975
				1-14	Correspondence, 1976: January - June
				1-15	Correspondence, 1976: July - December, n.d.
						See also 2-04
				1-16	Projects: suggestions; lists
						[following folders contain information sheets at minimum; some projects includes correspondence, budgets, programs, etc.]
				1-17	Projects, A
						Acadiana Weavers and Spinners Guild Alleman Center: Lafayette Association for Retarded Citizens Acadiana Village an Around-The-World-Tropical Garden
				1-18	Projects, B
						Bicentennial Art Exhibit Bicentennial Wagon Train to Pennsylvania: Publicity packets; material on stop in Lafayette Black Heritage Bicentennial Exhibit: Black Heritage Association, Inc., Lafayette Boy Scouts of America: Joint Eagle Community Service Project Busch, Brian [USL School of Music, Choral Director]
				1-19	Projects, C
						Cathedral Carmel Elementary School Cavalcade of America: Boy Scouts of America, Evangeline Council CODOFIL Colonial Gardens at Lafayette Museum
				2-01	Projects, D - F
						Fire hydrants Flag Sales Fletcher exhibit: “America Through European Eyes: The Graphic Image”, Joel L. Fletcher, III French Furnishings: Catalog for exhibit at Art Center for Southwestern Louisiana
				2-02	Projects, G - L
						Galvez Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution Johnny Scott Center [Lafayette Parish School for Retarded] Junior Achievement Free Enterprise Lafayette Art Association Lafayette Bar Association Lafayette Chamber of Commerce Lafayette Jaycees and Jaynes [Time Capsule] Lafayette Natural History Museum and Planetarium Lafayette Parish Extension Homemakers Council Louisiana Army Reserve National Guard
				2-03	Projects, M - R
						Marquis de Lafayette Chapter, Children of the American Revolution Men’s Chorus [Luther Burney] Musical Comedy, The World of G.S. Beaman Griffin; Acadiana Opera Society
				2-04	Projects, S - W
						Spanish Colonial Records [Glenn R. Conrad] Velos Acadiens Wall Mural War Memorial Plaza
		Women's Clubs
			Includes correspondence of Mrs. R.L. Campbell, Jr., Chairman of Lafayette Bicentennial
		Women's Organizations
			Aletheians Altrusa Club of Lafayette Chez Ames Club L’Heure d’Amite’ Junior League Lafayette Garden Club Lafayette Women’s Republican Club Louisiana PTA – Lafayette District Les Vingt Quatre The Women’s Club
Box 3	v.1	Scrapbook, 1973-1975
			Newspaper clippings
Box 3	v.2	Scrapbook, 1976
Box 3		Bicentennial U.S. Flag

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