Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh (1921-2021)
Prince Philip’s life spanned many historical eras, from the genteel manners of old world royalty to the rough and tumble of the modern media era. Philip died on Friday, April 9, 2021, at the age of 99.
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Meet the Author: Sonia Purnell
“A Woman of No Importance: The Untold Story of the American Spy Who Helped Win World War II” tells the true story of Virginia Hall, the first Allied woman deployed behind enemy lines.
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Bill Detweiler
This Museum certainly would not be the success it is today without Bill. His family is in our thoughts and prayers. His memory lives on in our exhibits, our mission, and our hearts.
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An Exhibit Come to Life
A Home Front lathe operator visits her wartime photo in The Arsenal of Democracy.
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Recognition after a Long Wait: Ruben Rivers’ Medal of Honor
Heroism on the battlefield often goes unrecognized for generations, as it did for Staff Sergeant Ruben Rivers.
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Special PresentationA Veteran’s Story: Paul Hilliard
WWII veteran Paul Hilliard shares memories of his wartime experiences and how they shaped his life in Louisiana after the war’s conclusion, when he built a successful career in the oil-and-gas industry.
A Veteran’s Story: Paul Hilliard
5:00 p.m. Exhibit Viewing and Reception | 6:00 p.m. Presentation
WWII veteran Paul Hilliard shares memories of his wartime experiences and how they shaped his life in Louisiana after the war’s conclusion, when he built a successful career in the oil-and-gas industry. Senior Director of History and Research Keith Huxen will interview Hilliard, a Marine Corps veteran, philanthropist, businessman, and member of the Museum’s Board of Trustees. The evening is part of the public programming schedule accompanying the special exhibition The Pelican State Goes to War: Louisiana in World War II.
Presented by The Alta and John Franks Foundation.
Can’t make it to the Museum? Livestream the event.
On the Road with Bob Hope & Friends (All-New Variety Show!)
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On the Road with Bob Hope & Friends (All-New Variety Show!)This all-new variety show takes you on a journey of Bob Hope revues from the end of World War II through Vietnam. The talented cast of seven includes Bill Johnson as Bob Hope, and a bevy of beauties singing the hits of Joey Heatherton, Jayne Mansfield, Ann-Margret, and more!
11:00 a.m. Brunch Seating, 1:00 p.m. Show-Only Ticket
This all-new variety show takes you on a journey of Bob Hope revues from the end of World War II through Vietnam. The talented cast of seven includes Bill Johnson as Bob Hope, and a bevy of beauties singing the hits of Joey Heatherton, Jayne Mansfield, Ann-Margret, and more!
On the Road with Bob Hope & Friends (All-New Variety Show!)
On the Road with Bob Hope & Friends (All-New Variety Show!) lcm-mercedes
On the Road with Bob Hope & Friends (All-New Variety Show!)This all-new variety show takes you on a journey of Bob Hope revues from the end of World War II through Vietnam. The talented cast of seven includes Bill Johnson as Bob Hope, and a bevy of beauties singing the hits of Joey Heatherton, Jayne Mansfield, Ann-Margret, and more!
6:00 p.m. Dinner Seating, 8:00 p.m. Show-Only Ticket
This all-new variety show takes you on a journey of Bob Hope revues from the end of World War II through Vietnam. The talented cast of seven includes Bill Johnson as Bob Hope, and a bevy of beauties singing the hits of Joey Heatherton, Jayne Mansfield, Ann-Margret, and more!
