21. Lynch, Sister Patricia, S.B.S
ca. 1750-1790
3.6 linear ft.

Photocopies of material collected in preparation for her dissertation, entitled The Impact Of The Revolution On Local Government: Concord, Gloucester, And Pittsfield, 1763-1789.

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22. Maple Street Book Shops
1981-1988
0.2 ft.

Collection of advertising flyers, a number signed by writers. The Maple Street Book Shops are run by Rhoda K Faust.

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23. New Orleans Poetry Forum
1972-1997
4.2 linear ft.

Manuscripts, including hand-written corrections and evolving editions, of the works of New Orleans authors. Among the women contributors are the following: Grace Bauer, Toni Cade Bambara, Betty Boudreaux, Maxine Cassin, Alice Moser Claudel, Ellen Gilchrist, Catherine Hockin, Suzanne Joslyn Fosberg, Andrea Sanders Gereighty, Lee Meitzen Grue, Sybil Kein, Pinkie Gordon Lane, Martha McFerren, Ann Morris, Gail Peck, Katherine Soniat, Aline St. Julien, and Jan Villarrubia.

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24. Ninth Ward Citizens Voter's League
1941-1995
0.4 linear ft.

Organized in 1958, the League is the oldest surviving black political and civic organization in its New Orleans neighborhood. Records consist of correspondence, position papers, flyers, sample ballots, clippings and photographs produced by relating to the organization.

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25. Oblate Sisters of Providence
1842-1990
0.4 linear ft.

The Oblate Sisters, founded in Baltimore in 1829, were the first historically black congregation of Roman Catholic nuns in the United States. The collection includes photocopies of motherhouse annals from 1842-1860 and from 1864-1869.

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26. Riggs, Sister Mary Frances, S.B.S.
1966-1967
3.8 linear ft.

Notes and research material for her dissertation, entitled Attitudes of Missionary Sisters Toward American Indian Acculturation.

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27. Shaik, Fatima
1987-1988, and n.d.
0.2 ft.

Three shot stories, reviews, publicity flyers, galley proofs and manuscript drafts of The Mayor of New Orleans: Just Talking Jazz. Also, one letter with enclosures providing biographical information about Shaik.

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28. Sisters of the Blessed Sacrament
ca. 1930s-1993
1.4 linear ft.

Material on the women who founded Xavier University of Louisiana, who have missions among African Americans and Native Americans.

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29. Sisters of the Holy Family
1970-1993
0.4 linear ft.

Henriette Delille founded the order in 1842. The collection consists primarily of materials relating to the order's sesquicentennial celebration in 1992.

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30. Society of St. Joseph.
1888-1995
29 rolls of 35 mm. microfilm and 107 CD-R's

Records of the Josephite Fathers, headquartered in Baltimore, who minister to African Americans. In their parishes the Josephites work closely with the Sisters of the Blessed Sacrament, the Sisters of the Holy Family, and the Oblate Sisters of Providence.