Nathan Cohen papers, 1931-1988 | Louisiana Research Collection

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Collection Overview

Title: Nathan Cohen papers, 1931-1988

ID: LaRC/Manuscripts Collection 915

Primary Creator: Cohen, Nathan Simon.

Extent: 2.0 Boxes

Arrangement: The collection is arranged by topic, then chronologically. The collection consists of two boxes and two scrapbooks.

Subjects: B'nai B'rith., Cohen, Julie Pailet., Cohen, Nathan Simon., Congregation Beth Israel (New Orleans, La.), Jews -- Louisiana -- New Orleans., Journalists -- Louisiana -- New Orleans., Sportswriters., Student newspapers and periodicals.

Forms of Material: Correspondence., Photographs., Scrapbooks., Speeches.

Languages: English

Scope and Contents of the Materials

The collection includes correspondence (1940-1988), speeches, photographs, scrapbooks, programs, a pamphlet, and a prayer shawl. Nathan Cohen was a New Orleans sportswriter for the Times-Picayune and the Tulane University Hullabaloo. He was a member of the Congregation Beth Israel, as was his mother, Julie Pailet Cohen, whose plaques and comments to the Beth Israel Sisterhood are also included in the collection.

Biographical Note

Nathan Simon Cohen (1931-1993) was a New Orleans sportswriter for the Times-Picayune and the Tulane University Hullabaloo. He was a member of the Congregation Beth Israel, as was his mother, Julie Pailet Cohen. He was an advisor for B'nai B'rith for many years.

Subject/Index Terms

B'nai B'rith.
Cohen, Julie Pailet.
Cohen, Nathan Simon.
Congregation Beth Israel (New Orleans, La.)
Jews -- Louisiana -- New Orleans.
Journalists -- Louisiana -- New Orleans.
Sportswriters.
Student newspapers and periodicals.

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: Nathan Cohen papers, Manuscripts Collection 915, Louisiana Research Collection, Howard-Tilton Memorial Library, Tulane University, New Orleans, LA 70118.

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

Other Note: OCLC Number: 792964113

Box and Folder Listing

Browse by Box:

[Box 1: Correspondence, organizations, photographs],
[Box 2: Printed material and other items],
[Volume 1: Scrapbook- The Tulane Hullabaloo, Nate Cohen sports editor, 1951-1952],
[Volume 2: Scrapbook- B'nai Brith Youth Organization honors Nate Cohen, 1985 June],
[All]

Volume 1: Scrapbook- The Tulane Hullabaloo, Nate Cohen sports editor, 1951-1952

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