Mrs. Howard H. Bull papers, 1931-1934 | Louisiana Research Collection

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Collection Overview

Title: Mrs. Howard H. Bull papers, 1931-1934

Predominant Dates:1931, 1934

ID: LaRC/Manuscripts Collection 581

Extent: 5.0 Folders

Arrangement: This collection consists of 5 folders.

Languages: English

Scope and Contents of the Materials

This collection consists of correspondence and form letters received by Mrs. Howard H. Bull, president of the Chalmette Chapter, United States Daughters of 1812, relative to her work with the organization in getting the U.S. congress to pass a bill declaring the site of Chalmette Battlefield a national monument and to appropriate funds for the purchase of land adjacent to the Chalmette monument and national cemetery. The correspondence includes letters from various Louisiana congressmen, one from Senator John H. Overton, and numerous open letters from the New Orleans Association of Commerce.

Administrative Information

Repository: Louisiana Research Collection

Access Restrictions: Collection is open to the public. No known restrictions.

Use Restrictions: Physical rights are retained by the Louisiana Research Collection. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.

Preferred Citation: Mrs. Howard H. Bull papers, Manuscripts Collection 581, Louisiana Research Collection, Howard-Tilton Memorial Library, Tulane University, New Orleans, LA 70118.

Box and Folder Listing

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[Box 1: Papers, 1931, 1934],
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Box 1: Papers, 1931, 1934

Folder 1: Records and correspondence, July - September 1931
Folder 2: Correspondence, February - March 1934
Folder 3: Correspondence, May 12 - 18, 1934
Folder 4: Correspondence, May 26 - 31, 1934
Folder 5: Correspondence, June 1934

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