New Orleans (La) -- Social life and customs -- 20th century
Subject
Subject Source: Library Of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
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
Capt. T. P. Leathers papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: LaRC-131
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of personal and family papers of the Leathers, Claiborne, and allied families, predominantly relating to the life and career of the Mississippi River steamboat owner and pilot, Capt. T. P. Leathers. Included are handwritten and typed correspondence, biographical information, genealogical research notes, typed transcriptions of wills, printed death notices, photographs including two elaborately framed daguerrotype portraits, Boston Club and New Orleans Carnival...
Dates:
1811-1951