Records, 1894-1969, bulk 1900-1940.

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Records, 1894-1969, bulk 1900-1940.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/34924116

Contains 42 items of correspondence among officers of the Association and physicians, pharmacists, and community leaders seeking financial assistance. The most prominently named people are Ernest Cherrie, Emile Labat, Leon Porche, Alexander Pierre Tureaud, and Albert J. Victorianne. Most of the records are non-correspondence. The biggest part is Minutes of the Board of Directors. Most prominent person mentioned is Walter L. Cohen, head of U.S. Customs in New Orleans. The records of this association will be useful for the study of New Orleans creoles of color, Roman catholicism, the development of industrial life insurance among black Americans.

1.2 linear ft. 3 boxes.

Xavier University of Louisiana, XULA

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Xavier University of Louisiana, XULA

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Labat, Emile.

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Xavier university of Louisiana

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Tureaud, Alexander Pierre.

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Porche, Leon.

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Cherrie, Ernest.

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Sisters of the Holy Family (New Orleans, La.). Lafon Home.

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Cohen, Walter L.

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Victorianne, Albert J.

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Juvenile Co-operators Fraternals Benevolent Mutual Aid Association.

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Benevolent association of black American males, founded in 1894, provided disbursements for small pensions, medical care, funerals, and burials of members. Contributed to the development of industrial life insurance among black Americans. From the description of Records, 1894-1969, bulk 1900-1940. (Xavier University of Louisiana). WorldCat record id: 34924116 ...