Grossman and Myers families papers, 1897-1995 | Louisiana Research Collection
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Collection Overview
Title: Grossman and Myers families papers, 1897-1995
ID: LaRC/Manuscripts Collection 909
Primary Creator: Grossman family.
Other Creators: Myers family.
Extent: 12.0 Boxes
Arrangement: The collection is arranged by topic as follows: family papers, community and school organizations, "Prologue to Action", Joel Grossman Myers papers, family scrapbooks, family legal papers, Joel Grossman Myers master's thesis and work on the 1969 mayoralty campaign, Fanny Claire Kahn correspondence, Joel Grossman Myers movie reels, family financial records, and family genealogical material. The collection consists of twelve boxes and two bound volumes.
Date Acquired: 06/06/1990. More info below under Accruals.
Subjects: Abraham family., Grossman, Louis Eugene, 1893-1962., Grossman family., Jews -- Louisiana -- New Orleans -- History., Kahn, Fannie Claire., League of Women Voters of New Orleans., Louisiana -- Politics and government -- 20th century., Myers, Bert., Myers, Joel Grossman, 1934-, Myers family., Political campaigns., Temple Sinai (New Orleans, La.), Women -- Louisiana -- New Orleans -- History -- 20th century.
Forms of Material: Articles., Clippings (information artifacts), Correspondence., Genealogies., Legal documents., Photographs., Scrapbooks.
Languages: English
Scope and Contents of the Materials
Biographical Note
Subject/Index Terms
Abraham family.
Grossman, Louis Eugene, 1893-1962.
Grossman family.
Jews -- Louisiana -- New Orleans -- History.
Kahn, Fannie Claire.
League of Women Voters of New Orleans.
Louisiana -- Politics and government -- 20th century.
Myers, Bert.
Myers, Joel Grossman, 1934-
Myers family.
Political campaigns.
Temple Sinai (New Orleans, La.)
Women -- Louisiana -- New Orleans -- History -- 20th century.
Administrative Information
Repository: Louisiana Research Collection
Accruals: Additional materials added to the collection through 2000.
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.
Acquisition Source: Joel Grossman Myers and Bert Myers.
Preferred Citation: Grossman and Myers families papers, Manuscripts Collection 909, Louisiana Research Collection, Howard-Tilton Memorial Library, Tulane University, New Orleans, LA 70118.
Processing Information: Collection processed by H. Burkes; accretion processed in 2009 by Eira Tansey.
Finding Aid Revision History: Finding aid information entered in Archon by LAC Group in 2011.
Other Note: OCLC Number: 318811058
Box and Folder Listing
Browse by Box:
[Box 1: Family papers],
[Box 2: Family papers and community/school organizations],
[Box 3: "Prologue to Action" Joel Myers, writer and co-producer, 1971-1972],
[Box 4: Scrapbook of Joel Myers' mother, 1935],
[Box 5: Joel Myers papers, 1985-1986, 1995],
[Box 6: Scrapbooks],
[Box 7: Family legal papers, 1922-1970],
[Box 8: Joel Myers papers],
[Box 9: Correspondence on Fanny Claire Kahn],
[Box 10: Joel Myers movie reels, 1938-1960 (bulk 1950s)],
[Box 11: Joel Myers movie reels, 1960-1975],
[Box 12: Stocks, bonds, family papers and genealogy],
[Volume 1: Joel Myers scrapbooks-high school],
[Volume 2: Joel Myers scrapbooks, 1945-1954],
[All]
- Box 12: Stocks, bonds, family papers and genealogy

- Folder 1: Stocks in oil and mining companies; City of Chicago Tax Anticipation Warrant notice, 1916-1950; 1929

- Folder 2: Stocks from City Park Amusement Company; power of attorney certificates for transfer of stock; letter from E.F. Hunter and Company New York Stock Exchange regarding the value of the stocks, 1906; 1906; 1974

- Folder 3: New Orleans city improvement bonds, letter from E.F. Hunter and Company regarding bonds, 1924-1948

- Folder 4: Joel Myers certificates, 1981-1994

- Folder 5: Political pamphlets and flyers "Women in New Orleans" by Joel Myers, League of Women Voters orientation packet, 1985-1994

- Folder 6: Letters of recommendation for Joel Myers, 1972-1993

- Folder 7: Louisiana Healthcare Association and Nursing Home Administration information booklets and directories belonging to Joel Myers, 1978-1980

- Folder 8: Newspaper clippings, 1912-1995

- Bulk 1980s.
- Folder 9: Brad A. Myers genealogy information, 1980

- Folder 1: Stocks in oil and mining companies; City of Chicago Tax Anticipation Warrant notice, 1916-1950; 1929
Browse by Box:
[Box 1: Family papers],
[Box 2: Family papers and community/school organizations],
[Box 3: "Prologue to Action" Joel Myers, writer and co-producer, 1971-1972],
[Box 4: Scrapbook of Joel Myers' mother, 1935],
[Box 5: Joel Myers papers, 1985-1986, 1995],
[Box 6: Scrapbooks],
[Box 7: Family legal papers, 1922-1970],
[Box 8: Joel Myers papers],
[Box 9: Correspondence on Fanny Claire Kahn],
[Box 10: Joel Myers movie reels, 1938-1960 (bulk 1950s)],
[Box 11: Joel Myers movie reels, 1960-1975],
[Box 12: Stocks, bonds, family papers and genealogy],
[Volume 1: Joel Myers scrapbooks-high school],
[Volume 2: Joel Myers scrapbooks, 1945-1954],
[All]
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