Arthur William Hyland papers, 1916-1964 | Offsite Repository

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Collection Overview

Title: Arthur William Hyland papers, 1916-1964

ID: LaRC/Manuscripts Collection 1023

Primary Creator: Hyland, Arthur William.

Extent: 2.0 Boxes. More info below.

Arrangement: The collection is arranged alphabetically by topic. Professional correspondence is arranged alphabetically by correspondent. The collection consists of two boxes and two volumes. It is 2 linear feet.

Date Acquired: 08/24/1989

Subjects: Cotton trade -- Louisiana -- New Orleans., Hyland, Arthur William., Lehman, Stern, and Company., New Orleans Cotton Exchange.

Forms of Material: Annual reports., Correspondence., Financial records., Membership lists., Programs (documents)., Publications., Reports., Speeches.

Languages: English

Scope and Contents of the Materials

This collection consists of Arthur William Hyland's papers accumulated while working for the New Orleans Cotton Exchange. Included in the collection are certificates, newspaper clippings, photographs, professional correspondence (1930-1964), programs, annual reports, publications on the cotton industry, a handbook on the charter and by-laws of the Cotton Exchange, a book on the history of the Cotton Exchange, membership lists, as well as speeches. Hyland served on numerous committees at the Cotton Exchange before being named to the Board in 1962.

Biographical Note

Arthur William Hyland was a member of the New Orleans Cotton Exchange during the mid-twentieth century. He served on numerous committees at the Cotton Exchange, including the Floor Committee, Committee on Futures, Committee on Information and Statistics, and Committee on Appeals, before being named to the Board in 1962.

Subject/Index Terms

Cotton trade -- Louisiana -- New Orleans.
Hyland, Arthur William.
Lehman, Stern, and Company.
New Orleans Cotton Exchange.

Administrative Information

Repository: Offsite Repository

Alternate Extent Statement: 2 linear feet

Access Restrictions: Collection is open to the public. No known restrictions. Collection is stored offsite, please contact LaRC staff at least two business days in advance to determine availability of the collection.

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

Acquisition Source: William deMarigny Hyland

Preferred Citation: Arthur William Hyland papers, Manuscripts Collection 1023, Louisiana Research Collection, Howard-Tilton Memorial Library, Tulane University, New Orleans, LA 70118.

Processing Information: Collection processed by LAC Group in 2011.

Finding Aid Revision History: Finding aid information entered in Archon by LAC Group in 2011.

Box and Folder Listing

Browse by Box:

[Box 1: Certificates, clippings, photographs, correspondence, 1930-1964],
[Box 2: Publications and speeches, 1916-1962],
[Volume 1: Cotton and the New Orleans Cotton Exchange by James E. Boyle 1934],
[Volume 2: Charter, Constitution, By-laws and Rules of the New Orleans Cotton Exchange],
[All]

Box 2: Publications and speeches, 1916-1962

Folder 1: Publications - "Annual Report of the New Orleans Cotton Exchange" 46th (1916), 47th (1917), 48th (1918), 51st (1921), 52nd (1922), 84th (1954), 89th (1959), 91st (1961)
Folder 2: Publications - "Commodity Exchange Act as Amended" 1963
Folder 3: Publications - "Commodity Exchange Act as Amended...revised to July 10, 1961"
Folder 4: Publications - "Commodity Exchange Trading with Particular Reference to Cotton" May 3, 1934
Folder 5: Publications - "Cotton Fiber and Spinning Tests - 2nd edition"
Folder 6: Publications - "Hester says -"
Folder 7: Publications - "Letter of Edward S. Butler: The Cotton Future Contract as Price Insurance" 1922
Folder 8: Publications - "New Features and Facts Concerning the New Orleans Cotton Exchange" (2 copies)
Folder 9: Publications - "New Orleans Cotton Exchange" pamphlet (5 copies)
Folder 10: Publications - "New Orleans Cotton Exchange Directory" 1921,1939, 1959, 1960, 1962
Folder 11: Publications - "The New Orleans Cotton Exchange: Its Function and Method of Transacting Business in Contracts for the Future Delivery of Cotton" (3 copies)
Folder 12: Publications - "New Orleans Cotton Exchange Visit to Greenville, South Carolina April 22, 1955" (2 copies)
Folder 13: Publications - "The New Orleans Cotton Exchange Speaks Out for Free Markets"
Folder 14: Publications - "NOW a New Futures Contract"
Folder 15: Publications - "Odd-lot Manual" 1962
Folder 16: Publications - "Statements and letters of Edward S. Butler (President New Orleans Cotton Exchange)
Folder 17: Publications - "Trading in Cotton in New Orleans" 1929
Folder 18: Publications - "U.S. Cotton Policy in the Context of Overall National Problems" 1959
Folder 19: Speeches - "Closing of New Orleans Cotton Exchange"
Folder 20: Speeches - Kiwanis International January 29, 1959

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