We have been given permission to reproduce a number of articles on ephemera originally published in the Louisiana Library Association's LLA Bulletin (Fall 1990; Volume 53, Number 2; ISSN: 0024-6867).

• Introduction: Printed Ephemera—The Raw Materials of History
  Florence M. Jumonville
• Fragments of Life: Printed Ephemera in Louisiana
  Florence M. Jumonville
• "I Like Ike": Collecting Political Ephemera
  Faye Phillips
• Carnival Leftovers: The Ephemera of New Orleans Mardi Gras
  John T. Magill
• Trying to Sell Something: Commercial Printed Ephemera
  Earl D. Hart
• Organizing an Ephemera Collection: Some Principles
  Katherine D. Adams