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  • Emily Bryant joins ouisiana Sports Hall of Fame and Northwest Louisiana History Museum

Dr. Emily Bryant joins Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame and Northwest Louisiana History Museum

Wednesday, October 15, 2025

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Recently Dr. Emily Bryant started a new position as Branch Director of the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame and Northwest Louisiana History Museum.

She joins the staff from a position as Collections Manager and Curator at the Henry Sheldon Museum of Vermont History, and was previously associated with the Indiana University Museum of Archaeology & Anthropology in Bloomington, Indiana.

Dr. Bryant earned a doctoral degree in folklore from Indiana University in 2022, after previously receiving a master’s degree in journalism from the University of North Texas (2001) and a bachelor of arts in anthropology from the University of Southern Mississippi Honors College (1996).

 

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