Photographs
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 184 Collections and/or Records:
A. Watson Chapman papers
Collection
Identifier: LaRC-896
Scope and Contents
This collection consists primarily of the personal papers of A. Watson Chapman (1906-1972). There are biographical as well as genealogical materials about the Chapman and Watson families. His career as a chemical engineer is documented by work correspondence from Celotex Corporation in addition to Alpha Chi Sigma and other chemistry organization material. Chapman was also involved with the Tulane Board of Visitors, the Round Table Club, Le Petit Theatre du Vieux Carré, and the Tulane Alumni...
Dates:
1921-1972
A.B. Paterson papers
Collection
Identifier: LaRC-908
Scope and Contents
The collection is made up of A.B. Paterson's photographs, newspaper clippings, memorial material, a photograph album, awards, and scrapbooks. Paterson was one of the founders of the International House, a member of Young Men's Business Club of New Orleans, and active with the New Orleans Area Council Boy Scouts of America, Louisiana State Board of Industry and Commerce, and New Orleans Aviation Board.
Dates:
1908-1958; Other: Date acquired: 09/08/1988
Abram Joseph Ryan Scrapbook
Collection
Identifier: LaRC-B-312
Scope and Contents
Scrapbook made for the UDC Louisiana Division about the preparation and erection of the monument to the Confederate poet-priest, Rev. Abram Joseph Ryan, a Vincentian. Contains poems, programs, reports, letters, addresses, comic book, news clips, pictures, photos, Confederate currency and blue print.
Dates:
1950
Acklen family papers
Collection
Identifier: LaRC-86
Scope and Contents
The collection consists chiefly of copies of documents and letters from the Louisiana Land Office, covering the granting, surveying, seeling, mortgaging, and other topics, of land in West Feliciana Parish, Greensburg district, and around the Lake of the Cross. The documents pertain to tracts of land purchased by Joseph A.S. Acklen in the 1850s and trace the history of the various titles. There are also maps showing property and personal letters.
Dates:
1804-1889; Other: Majority of material found in 1825-1828; Other: Date acquired: 06/06/1961
A.G.T. Moore papers
Collection
Identifier: LaRC-912
Scope and Contents
A.G.T. (Andrew Given Tobias) Moore was active in the forestry and lumber industries while also a forest conservationist. He wrote articles and papers on land utilization in addition to giving speeches throughout the United States. Moore was on the Board of Trade, New Orleans and Gainesville, Florida; traffic manager of Southern Pine Association, New Orleans; and director of the Southeast and Southwest Shippers Regional Advisory Board. The collection includes biographical material,...
Dates:
1913-1970; Other: Majority of material found in 1920s-1950s; Other: Date acquired: 11/08/1981
Albert Voss collection
Collection
Identifier: LaRC-856
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of programs, scrapbooks, clippings, cast lists, photographs, illustrations, correspondence, personal items, invitations, a manuscript score of Aida, playbills, and reviews pertaining to New Orleans musical and theatrical performances between 1843 and 1990. There are also music programs from places outside of New Orleans.
Dates:
1843-1990
Alfred Talbot Richardson papers
Collection
Identifier: LaRC-939
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of original and transcribed business correspondence, photographs, and a published monograph, titled Forebears Fareing, by Otis Dunbar Richardson, which includes biographical information about the extended Richardson family history. Business letters in the collection deal with sale of land and property, timber production, and personnel and racial issues, including mention of the Ku Klux Klan.
Dates:
1914-1970
Alice Monroe Labouisse papers
Collection
Identifier: LaRC-283
Scope and Contents
The collection contains photographs, correspondence, bills and receipts, cards and invitations, clippings, church publications, and photo albums. There is a commonplace book of Alice Blanc dated 1875 September and 1876 that includes observations on the United States Centennial in Philadelphia. The photograph albums include images of the Gulf Coast, North Carolina, New York, and New Orleans (buildings). There are also family photographs of the Labouisse family as well as desk diaries of Alice...
Dates:
1875-1965
Allison Owen papers
Collection
Identifier: LaRC-677
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of the papers of Allison Owen, New Orleans architect, as well as material related to the Washington Artillery. Owen commanded the Washington Artillery on the Mexican border in 1916 and the 141st Field Artillery in France, 1918-1919. Owen's papers include correspondence, architectural material with plans and photographs of buildings he designed, a biography, and Owen family genealogical material. Washington Artillery material includes minutes, membership lists, muster...
Dates:
1804-1972; Other: Date acquired: 11/30/1972
American Protective League records
Collection
Identifier: LaRC-487
Scope and Contents
The American Protective League was active during the time of the United States' involvement in World War I. Its letterhead states that it was "organized with approval and operating under the direction of the United States Department of Justice, Bureau of Investigation." Directors of its New Orleans office were Charles Weinberger, Chief, and A.G. Newmyer and M.M. Levy, Deputy Chiefs. This collection consists mainly of circulars, memos and correspondence from the League office calling meetings or...
Dates:
1918
Amy Boudreau papers
Collection
Identifier: LaRC-689
Scope and Contents
The collection includes poems by the poet laureate of New Orleans as well as published volumes, Christ Church Cathedral bulletins, brochures, and programs (1956-1977), the Veterans Administration Hospital programs (Tuscaloosa, Alabama, 1935-1960), Le Petit Theatre programs (1961-1975), and the Roosevelt Hotel's Roosevelt Review issues (1952-1967), in which many of the poet's works appear. There are also newspaper clippings, records and recordings of music, correspondence (1953-1978),...
Dates:
1934-1978; Other: Date acquired: 08/03/1983
Andre Brown Moore papers
Collection
Identifier: LaRC-736
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of materials that reflect Andre Brown Moore's many different roles in public and private life. There is correspondence and photographs from Moore's time as a Judge Advocate on General Patton's staff. Also included are biographical materials and the papers of other family members. Moore was a member of the Boston Club and active in Mardi Gras, which is represented by correspondence, clippings, and administrative records. Speeches, correspondence, clippings and campaign...
Dates:
1932-1985; Other: Date acquired: 10/09/1987
Angela Gregory papers
Collection
Identifier: LaRC-1002
Scope and Contents
The Angela Gregory papers consist of materials produced by the artist Angela Gregory (1907-1990), as well as ephemeral materials on Tulane-Newcomb, the city of New Orleans, and the Unitarian Church in New Orleans that Gregory collected. In addition, the collection also contains family materials, including the Bres Family Papers, the Katherine Bres School, and papers of her father, William Benjamin Gregory.
Dates:
1784-1991 (bulk: 1907-1988)
Annie Jeter Carmouche papers
Collection
Identifier: LaRC-585
Scope and Contents
The collection consists primarily of the memoirs of Annie Jeter Carmouche, which describe her social life prior to the Civil War and during General Butler's occupation of New Orleans, as well as her family's attempt to build a new life after the war, first in South Louisiana and then in Shreveport. There is also genealogical material on both the Jeter and Carmouche families. Xeroxed copies of songs she sang to her children, poems and letters written to Carmouche by suitors, as well as letters...
Dates:
1860-1934
Arthur A. Crais papers
Collection
Identifier: LaRC-785
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of correspondence, certificates, clippings, photographs, pamphlets, bills, minutes, and other materials that relate to Arthur A. Crais' career in the Louisiana House of Representatives from 1960 to 1972. Crais was particularly involved with Delgado Trade School, higher education, flood control, pharmacy workers, and political reapportionment. There is a large number of clippings that cover his political career from 1950 to 1972.
Dates:
1935-1972
Arthur Silverman papers
Collection
Identifier: LaRC-992
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of photographs, sketches, designs, plans, correspondence, and other papers of New Orleans sculptor, Dr. Arthur "Art" Silverman. The binders have been assembled by Silverman and his staff to document the creation, installation, and display of his sculptures, jewelry, and other works.
Dates:
1944-2007; Other: Majority of material found in 1975-2007; Other: Date acquired: 02/11/2009
Artigues and Riecke families papers
Collection
Identifier: LaRC-201
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of a group of papers, correspondence, photographs, newspaper clippings (1949-1985), scrapbooks, and genealogical materials of two New Orleans families, the Artigues family of France and the Riecke family of Germany. Includes the complete service record of Jean Joseph Artigues (1848-1852), in the first Company of Workers of Artillery in Algiers and the Extra de l'Estafette. Also includes documents of conscript, birth certificates, financial documents, promissory notes,...
Dates:
1809-1985
Batture Dwellers Association records
Collection
Identifier: LaRC-305
Scope and Contents
The collection includes correspondence, meeting notices, lists of activities, membership lists and other items related to the Batture Dwellers Association and the eviction controversy. There are materials that pertain to the court actions and hearings, including claim sheets and receipts of the Batture residents, which their lawyers based their case upon. Also included are pamphlets, photographs, newspaper clippings, and two scrapbooks of Batture Dwellers materials (1952-1954) compiled by...
Dates:
1949-1958
Ben Lucien and Alice Caddy Burman papers
Collection
Identifier: LaRC-529
Scope and Contents
This collection includes correspondence, articles, book drafts, scrapbooks, photographs, and sketches documenting the lives and work of this Southern husband and wife, who collaborated as novelist and artist. There are also awards, notes, biographical material, photographs, contracts, and audio recordings.
Dates:
1927-1984
Benjamin Bernard Weinstein papers
Collection
Identifier: LaRC-885
Scope and Contents
This collection contains the personal papers of Benjamin Bernard Weinstein, including biographical material, correspondence, typescripts of medical writings and other records of medical societies with which Weinstein was affiliated. Also included are newspaper clippings, bookplates, and photographs.
Dates:
1927-1984
Benjamin Morgan Harrod papers
Collection
Identifier: LaRC-253
Scope and Contents
The Benjamin Morgan Harrod papers consists primarily of materials about the construction of the Panama Canal, as well as flood control and navigation. Included is correspondence, a minutebook of the Isthian Canal Commission, a speech by Harrod, photographs, reports, and a bound volume.
Dates:
1878-1910
Bob Borsodi papers
Collection
Identifier: LaRC-979
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of correspondence, manuscripts of plays, photographs, newspaper clippings, menus, drawings, poems, flyers, scripts, notes, and receipts that represent Bob Borsodi's life and work. Borsodi operated coffeehouses in Uptown New Orleans and produced numerous poems, plays, and drawings.
Dates:
1960s-2003; Other: Date acquired: 11/30/2002
Boston Club of New Orleans records
Collection
Identifier: LaRC-214
Scope and Contents
The Boston Club was founded 1841, and was named not for the city of Boston, but for a card game. Its members were leading business gentlemen of New Orleans. Its first quarters were on Royal Street, and moved several times to different locations in downtown New Orleans. The collection consists of handwritten and typed correspondence, financial records, minutes, charters, bylaws, histories, annual reports, photographs, invitations with stamped and postmarked envelopes, printed programs for...
Dates:
1870-1966
Brouerman family photographs
Collection
Identifier: LaRC-1008
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of portraits, family photographs, interior images of a woman's clothing shop called "Maison Maurice," as well as photographs of furniture and a restaurant.
Dates:
19th century-1950s
Byrd D. Fowler collection
Collection
Identifier: LaRC-58
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of letters written to Mr. Byrd D. Fowler, a teacher at the Maybin School. The letters were written by about a hundred of his former students who served in the Armed Services during World War II. There are also copies of letters from Fowler, newspaper clippings, and photographs.
Dates:
1942-1957; Other: Majority of material found within 1942-1945
Byrne family papers
Collection
Identifier: LaRC-1009
Scope and Contents
The Byrne family papers consists of correspondence, copies of deeds, photographs, genealogical research, and writings composed and gathered by Celeste Byrne. Celeste Byrne worked on a book project that documented 300 years of Byrne family history up until her grandfather's death in 1903.
Dates:
1970-1981
Cain family papers
Collection
Identifier: LaRC-679
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of correspondence, personal papers, diplomas, nominations, a photograph and a travel guide. Materials in the collection relate to the Cain, Fatjó, and Tallon families. There is correspondence between Thomas Fatjó in New Orleans and Miguel Boadella in Barcelona about the succession of Fatjó's parents and other family matters. There are also personal documents from the Tallon family and John Cain and his son. Also included are diplomas for Thomas Fatjó and John Cain.
Dates:
1809-1921; Other: Date acquired: 12/02/1982
Carol Eiseman papers
Collection
Identifier: LaRC-1016
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of personal correspondence, financial and legal correspondence, and genealogies relating to Carol Eiseman and the various branches of her family. There is Dreyfous family correspondence (1882-1960s), including that of Felix Julius Dreyfous and A.D. Dreyfous. Carol Eiseman and her brother, F. John Dreyfous, settled the estate of their father, Felix Julius Dreyfous, and the correspondence documenting this process is included in the collection. Eiseman did extensive...
Dates:
1922-1983
Chaillé-Jamison family papers
Collection
Identifier: LaRC-302
Scope and Contents
Letters, certificates, diplomas, photographs, and scrapbooks of the Chaillé-Jamison Family, including histories of the family compiled by Dr. Chaillé. Also includes records and newspaper clippings detailing Mrs. Stanford Chaillé Jamison's activities with the Orleans Club and Orleans Parish Medical Society, Women's Auxilliary; and candid personal memoirs written by Stanford Chaillé in 1892.
Dates:
1847-1966
Charles Cassedy Bass papers
Collection
Identifier: LaRC-419
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of the correspondence, writings, diplomas, certificates, programs, sympathy notes, clippings, and photographs of Dr. Charles Cassedy Bass (1875-1975). Bass was a professor at Tulane Medical School and later dean (1922-1940). He did research on and promoted the "Bass technique" of preventative dental health care, and there are writings on this topic in the collection. In addition, there are biographies on Bass, as well as writings about him by others. There are also...
Dates:
1899-1975
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