Léona Queyrouze Barel papers, 1800-1950 (bulk 1860-1937).

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Léona Queyrouze Barel papers, 1800-1950 (bulk 1860-1937).

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Principally letters to Leona from other authors and editors,including Anatole Cousin, Maria Giovanni Callegari, Charles Testut, George Duysters, Dr. Alfred Mercier, James Redpath, Mollie Moore Davis, Charles Gayarre, and Louis Placide Canonge, editor of L'ABEILLE. Copies of her literary writings and musical compositions are also found, including the poems "Desire," "Regret," and "Medea," the play Silhouettes Creoles, her lecture "De L'Indulgence," and her work IDYL, MY PERSONAL REMINISCENCES OF LAFCADIO HEARN. Also includes items reflecting her sympathy with the Anti-Lottery League and her involvement in L'Athenee Louisianais, and relating to her social activities and acquaintances. Her father's business and personal papers consist of family and land documents, letters, bills, and receipts. Military papers include reports and orders of the Orleans Guards. Papers of J. Maxime Queyrouze relate to his law career.

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Queyrouze, Leon.

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Queyrouze family.

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Barel, Léona Queyrouze, 1861?-1938

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French language writer, poet, essayist and musician of New Orleans and New York City. Her father, Major Leon Queyrouze, was the commander of the Orleans Guard Battalion during the Civil War and a member of the New Orleans factors' firm, Queyrouze and Bois. Her brother J. Maxime was an attorney. The Queyrouze family was associated with prominent New Orleans Creoles and L'Athenee Louisianais, an organization engaged in the perpetuation and encouragement of the French language in Louisiana. ...

Canonge, L. Placide (Louis Placide), 1822-1893

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New Orleans writer, dramatist, editor. From the description of Un chef d'oeuvre retrouvé [188-?] (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34369829 New Orleanian playwright, journalist, educator, manager of French Operatic Company, and song writer. From the description of L. Placide Canonge collection, 1842-1887. (Xavier University of Louisiana). WorldCat record id: 35618461 Louis Placide Canonge (1822-1893) was a New Orleans-born playwright, journa...

Queyrouze and Bois.

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Anti-lottery League of Louisiana.

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