Rayburn Room Dedication
Photo Collection
RAYBURN ROOM DEDICATION Photographer taken in Linus A. Sims Memorial Library at Southeastern Louisiana University,
November 16, 1986 by Ata Yesilyaprak, Center GA.
Pix #
Date of PixSize of PixNo. of PixKind of imageNegative
1 Nov. 16, 1986 3 x 5 1 original color print 35mm color
The doors leading into the Rayburn Room. The door on the left has the red ribbon which
will be cut for the opening of the room.
2 Nov. 16, 1986 3 x 5 1 original color print 35mm color
Senator B. B. “Sixty” Rayburn speaking to the people who came for the room dedication.
3 Nov. 16, 1986 3 x 5 1 original color print 35mm color
Senator Rayburn getting ready to cut the ribbon to open the Rayburn Room. The Senator
is at the right of the door and Dr. J. Larry Crain is standing to the left of the
door. Mrs. Rayburn is standing beside Dr. Crain and Lehman Williamson, Vice-President
for Development is standing beside Senator Rayburn.
4 Nov. 16, 1986 3 x 5 1 original color print 35mm color
Senator Rayburn cutting the ribbon to formerly open the Rayburn Room. Dr. J. Larry
Crain is holding the ribbon. Mrs. Rayburn is standing beside Dr. Crain and Lehman
Williamson, Vice-President for Development is standing beside Senator Rayburn.
5 Nov. 16, 1986 3 x 5 1 original color print 35mm color
Senator Rayburn and former Congressman Jimmy Morrison going into the Rayburn Room
after the ribbon cutting. Dr. Crain and Mrs. Rayburn are between Morrison and Rayburn
and Lehman Williamson is on the right of the photograph.
6 Nov. 16, 1986 3 x 5 1 original color print 35mm color
People viewing the Rayburn Room after the dedication ceremonies. Senator and Mrs.
Rayburn are in the center of the picture. Elizabeth Seal, Center GA with her back
to the camera is at the left of the photograph.
7 Nov. 16, 1986 3 x 5 1 original color print 35mm color
People viewing the Rayburn Room after the dedication ceremonies. Senator and Mrs.
Rayburn are looking into a glass display case holding some of his pictures.
8 Nov. 16, 1986 3 x 5 1 original color print 35mm color
People viewing the Rayburn Room after the dedication ceremonies. Dr. Crain and Dr.
Jackson are on the right of the picture.
9 Nov. 16, 1986 3 x 5 1 original color print 35mm color
People viewing the Rayburn Room after the dedication ceremonies. Jimmy Morrison and
Dr. and Mrs. Milton Hejtmancik can be seen in this picture.
10 Nov. 16, 1986 3 x 5 1 original color print 35mm color
Senator Rayburn talking to several people.
RAYBURN ROOM DEDICATION-Continued
Pix #
Date of PixSize of PixNo. of PixKind of imageNegative
11 Nov. 16, 1986 3 x 5 1 original color print 35mm color
People viewing the Rayburn Room after the dedication ceremonies.
12 Nov. 16, 1986 3 x 5 1 original color print 35mm color
Dr. Joy Jackson talking to Betty Seal and Melanie Thigpen, Center student worker,
in the Rayburn Room.
13 Nov. 16, 1986 3 x 5 1 original color print 35mm color
Dr. Joy Jackson and Senator Rayburn posing for a photograph in the Rayburn Room.
14 Nov. 16, 1986 3 x 5 1 original color print 35mm color
Dr. J. Larry Crain talking with a young woman. Melanie Thigpen, Center student worker,
can be seen at the left of the photograph.
15 Nov. 16, 1986 3 x 5 1 original color print 35mm color
Dr. J. Larry Crain talking to Myrtle and Milton Hejtmancik.
16 Nov. 16, 1986 3 x 5 1 original color print 35mm color
Dr. Joy Jackson talking with Congressman Jimmy Morrison and Mrs. Marjorie Morrison.
17 Nov. 16, 1986 3 x 5 1 original color print 35mm color
18 Nov. 16, 1986 3 x 5 1 original color print 35mm color
Men standing in the Rayburn Room L-R: Unidentified, Dr. G. Warren Smith, Vice-President
of Academic Affairs, Senator Rayburn, Dr. J. Larry Crain, Congressman Jimmy Morrison,
Lehman Williamson, Vice-President for Development.
19 Nov. 16, 1986 3 x 5 1 original color print 35mm color
Men standing in the Rayburn Room L-R: Unidentified, Dr. G. Warren Smith, Senator Rayburn,
Dr. J. Larry Crain, Congressman Morrison.
20 Nov. 16, 1986 3 x 5 1 original color print 35mm color
L-R: Cong. Jimmy Morrison, Dr. Milton Hejtmancik, Michael Kris Hilbun, grandson of
Mrs. Myrtle Hejtmancik, Mrs. Myrtle Hejtmancik, Dr. J. Larry Crain, Senator Rayburn.
They are posing beside the desk that Gov. Juey Long used in his suite in the Roosevelt
Hotel.
21 Nov. 16, 1986 3 x 5 1 original color print 35mm color
Weldon Russell talking to Senator Rayburn. To their right is Mrs. Myrtle Hejtmancik
and Dr. J. Larry Crain talking.
22 Nov. 16, 1986 3 x 5 1 original color print 35mm color
L-R: Michael Kris Hilbun, Cong. Jimmy Morrison, Milton Hejtmancik, Myrtle Hejtmancik,
Sen. Rayburn, Dr. J. Larry Crain, Weldon Russell. They are posed in front of the Huey
Long Desk donated to the Archives by Dr. and Mrs. Hejtmancik.
RAYBURN ROOM DEDICATION-Continued
Pix #
Date of PixSize of PixNo. of PixKind of imageNegative
23 Nov. 16, 1986 3 x 5 1 original color print 35mm color
24 Nov. 16, 1986 3 x 5 1 original color print 35mm color
L-R: Sen. B. B. “Sixty” Rayburn and Dr. J. Larry Crain.
25 Nov. 16, 1986 3 x 5 1 original color print 35mm color
L-R: Sen. B. B. “Sixty” Rayburn and Dr. Cecil Warren, vice-president of Administration
at SLU.
26 Nov. 16, 1986 3 x 5 1 original color print 35mm color
People viewing the Rayburn Room after the dedication ceremonies.
27 Nov. 16, 1986 3 x 5 1 original color print 35mm color
Sen. Rayburn, Myrtle and Milton Hejtmancik.
28 Nov. 16, 1986 3 x 5 1 original color print 35mm color
Sen. Rayburn, Dr. J. Larry Crain, and Cong. Jimmy Morrison.
29 Nov. 16, 1986 3 x 5 1 original color print 35mm color
Elizabeth Seal, GA and Melanie Thigpen, student worker in the lounge of the Sims Memorial
Library.