1. American to 10. Burguieres | 11. Butler's to 20. Dart | 21. Davis to 30. Fort Bay | 31. Fort St. to 40. J. Aron
41. Joor to 50. Massie | 51. Mayo to 60. Pontalba | 61. Porter to 70. Ryan | 71. Ryan to 80. Sun King
81. The Mardi to 88. Young
(see Fort Bay Brand Oysters)
32. Fortier, Alcee (RG 65)
1832-1935
2 linear ft.
Papers of the Fortier family including records of the Valcour Aimée Plantation. A statistical record of slaves includes the names of slaves, their birth date, their mothers' names, their assignments, and death dates.
33. Goussebarthe-Watkins (RG 182)
1865-1896
9 items
Family papers including the birth and marriage certificates of Marie Goussebarthe, an autograph book of Kate Watkins, and a program from the World Exposition, 1885.
34. Grima Family (RG 76)
1865-1930
1.5 ft.
Family papers including legal documents and correspondence concerning the properties owned by the Ursuline nuns.
35. Hartley, Dorothy (SB 38)
1928-1937
1 item
Scrapbook documenting elementary and early high school experiences of a young girl at the Washington School, New Orleans. Includes some photographs, programs of Mardi Gras krewes, New Orleans Grand Opera, report cards, Mother's Club of Holy Cross College, and minstrel shows.
36. Hill, J. Lawrence Cookbook Collection
1884 -1967
I linear foot
Collection of cookbooks and ephemera documenting Louisiana and New Orleans restaurants and cooking. The collection includes Mary Land's Louisiana Cookery, two editions of the Picayune Creole Cookbook (1916, 1920), Madame Begue's Recipes of Old New Orleans Creole Cooking, Maylie's Scoop Kennedy's Dining in New Orleans, the New Orleans Carnival Cookbook published by the Women's Republican Club, Arthur's Famous New Orleans Drinks and How to Min 'Em, and a 1967 New Orleans Restaurant Cookbook.
37. Hoppe, Anna (SB 27)
1875-1906
1 volume
Autograph book of Anna Hoppe, 1875-1906.
38. Irons, Paulette (RG 416)
Sep 21, 1994- Oct 15, 1994, n.d.
11 items
Campaign Ephemera. Includes push card, flyers, mailed campaign material; invitation, and table reservation card for 34th Annual Gridiron show, "Kids in the Hall,".
39. Issues of The Mardi Gras Parade and Beacon (RG 406)
May, 1946-Spring, 1951, ca. 1948
14 items
Obscure mimeographed literary publication. Collection houses Vol. 1:5; 2:1-4; 4:3-4; also some ca. 1948. The publication was edited and published by Violet Grown Shay and (for a short period) Jack Shay. Early volumes voice strong anti-communist/Russian sentiments. Under title, The Mardi Gras Parade, published original poetry submitted from all over USA; under the name The Beacon, published only selected non-original works. In 1947 the publication became a "non-profit magazine" and eliminated all subscriptions.
40. J. Aron and Co. (RG 437)
ca. 1900 - 1995
unprocessed
Personal papers of William B. Burkenroad, Jr., executive vice-president of J. Aron and Co., commodities brokers. The collection includes correspondence, programs and menus largely relating to his extensive collection of coffee cups (housed in LSM), rationing, price controls, the opening of the Bonnet Carre spillway, and upper class leisure activities. Of special interest is the correspondence between Burkenroad and Frances Parkinson Keyes, ca.1945-1962, and material on the performance of women secretaries and mid-twentieth century wedding customs.