31. Treasury Department War Bond Literary
1940-1946, 1978
1 linear ft.

Includes the manuscript for Frances Parkinson Keyes's Crescent Carnival (1942), which differs greatly from the work as published.

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32. University Archives
ca. 1930-

These Archives hold the historical records of the University. Included are some of the major departments of the University, the years for which the departmental records are held, the size of the collection, and women who headed those departments. Also found in the University records are materials about Sr. Elise Sisson, the guiding force behind the renowned Xavier Opera; Sr. Grace Pilon, the creator of the Workshop Way system of teaching; the dynamic Sr. Loyola Edelin; Sr. Florence Kuhn, instrumental in Xavier University receiving its initial accreditation; Sr. David Young, who guided Dr. Norman Francis to the presidency of the University; and many other educators and students.

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33. Workshop Way, Inc.
1969-1992
45 linear ft.

The first accession incorporates every draft of every publication for a system of education developed by Sister Grace Pilon, S.B.S., that is based on commonly held concepts of child psychology and that is currently in wide use in the United States and many other countries. The second accession consists of correspondence, notes, audio and video recordings, and motion picture film.

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34. Xavier Archives Photographs
1909-1970s, n.d.
1 linear ft.

An artificial collection of photographs held by Xavier University and arranged at the time the Archives were started in 1987. Among the photographs of women are Spiritualist church leader Mother Katherine Seal, Lucinda Jackson, Emma Myers, Siamese twins Millie and Christine, Mr. and Mrs. Booker T. Washington, and groups of the Sisters of the Holy Family.

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35. Xavier Review Press
1980-2000
17.5 linear ft.

Literary publication edited by Thomas Bonner of the Xavier University English Department. Records include manuscripts of authors such as Robin Beerman, Toi Dericotte, Patricia Donohue, Patty Friedmann, Pinkie Gordon Lane, Michele Levy, Patrice Melnick, Biljana Obradovic, Fatima Shaik, Elizabeth Wilcox, and Christine Wiltz.

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36. Xavier University Preparatory School, New Orleans
1917-1998
3.5 linear ft.

When Xavier University moved to the "New Unit" on Washington Avenue in 1932, the high school department, renamed the Xavier University Preparatory School, remained at the original location on Magazine Street. It is now an all-girls school.

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37. Your Metropolitan Business Civic Club of New Orleans [formerly the Young Men's Business Club]
1919-1986
35.2 linear ft.

A continuing collection, the records currently date from the organization's inception until 1986. The group started admitting women, including Lindy Boggs, and black people in the 1970's. Includes minutes of the Board of Directors (1919-1973), president's reports (1920-1941), a list of administrators (1919-1958), financial reports (1924-1955), financial statements and audits (1947-1976), photographs of presidents and board members (1924-1974), other photographs, account cards, application cards, the Y. M. B. C. annual Blue Book (1922-1978), and the group's periodical Action (1923-1980).