Interview with Judge Allen Babineaux (cont.)
Accession No.:
BE1-078
00:40 - Acadian Flag
03:45 - Founding of CODOFIL;
05:30 - The first Acadian International Festival
07:40 - Early CODOFIL meeting that took place at the Lafayette Courthouse, discussing how the organization was formed;
10:45 - CODOFIL - Discussing the early perception that the organization catered more towards standard French over local dialects;
15:20 - Punishment for speaking French in school
16:10 - Served in WWII - Navy in the Pacific, was called "Frenchie";
18:45 - Importance of the G.I. Bill;
20:20 - Continued at S.L.I. after the war in Political Science;
Media Type:
Audio
Collection:
Shane K. Bernard
Subject:
French Language; CODOFIL; Acadians
Creator:
Shane Bernard
Informants:
Judge Allen Babineaux
Recording date:
Friday, February 27, 1998
Coverage Spatial:
Lafayette, LA
Publisher:
Shane K. Bernard
Rights Usage:
All Rights Reserved
Language:
English
