Paul Tulane papers, 1791-1974.

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Paul Tulane papers, 1791-1974.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/639335235

This collection consists of the personal and business papers of Paul Tulane, the nineteenth-century American businessman and philanthropist. Included are legal and financial papers, inventories of his real estate holdings, promissory notes, social and business correspondence, genealogical information relating to the Tulane family, newspaper clippings, memorabilia, portraits, photographs and negatives.

3 linear feet (5 boxes)

eng,

fre,

Tulane University, Howard-Tilton Memorial Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7904535

Tulane University, Howard-Tilton Memorial Library

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Tulane, Paul, 1801-1887

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Born near Princeton, N.J., the philanthropist Paul Tulane was the son of a French immigrant, Paul Tulane, and Maria Tulane. After working several years in a store in Princeton, Tulane took a lengthy tour of the southern U.S. with a cousin. It was during this sojourn that he developed a keen interest in New Orleans, La. In 1822, he established Paul Tulane and Co. in New Orleans, a retail and wholesale dry goods and clothing business. Later he invested in real estate in both New Orleans and New Je...

Tulane University.

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Tulane family.

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