Hermann Bacher Deutsch papers, 1827-1970.

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Hermann Bacher Deutsch papers, 1827-1970.

This collection consists of personal and literary papers of writer and journalist, Hermann Bacher Deutsch. Included are correspondence, manuscripts, photographs, financial documents, newspaper clippings, recipes, diaries, audiotape, a prayer shawl, artwork, a map, scrapbooks and family papers, as well as materials relating to the life and work of several others including Lee Christmas, Eberhard Deutsch, Frances Parkinson Keyes, and Huey Long. Hermann B. Deutsch collaborated with Isadore Cohn on a biography of Rudolph Matas; materials related to this book are included in this collection.

53 linear feet (27 boxes, 1 metal card file, 24 v. and 3 oversized folders)

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Long, Huey Pierce, 1893-1935

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Huey Long Pierce, Louisiana governor and United States senator, was born 30 August 1893, near Winnfield, Winn Parish, Louisiana, and died 10 September 1935. He studied law and practiced in Winnfield after 1915; served as Louisiana public service commissioner (1921-1926); was elected governor of Louisiana (1928); was elected to the United States Senate (1930); and organized the Share-Our-Wealth Society (1934) for which he had national support. On 8 September 1935 he was shot by Dr. Carl A. Weiss ...

Deutsch, Eberhard P. (Eberhard Paul), 1897-1980

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Matas, Rudolph, 1860-1957

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Rudolph Matas was a prominent New Orleans, La., surgeon. During his career, he served as director of the NEW ORLEANS MEDICAL AND SURGICAL JOURNAL and Professor of Surgery at Tulane University, a post he held until he became Emeritus Professor in 1927. He also was a surgeon and consultant at Charity Hospital, Touro Infirmary, and the Ear, Eye, Nose and Throat Hospital of New Orleans. Matas continued his surgical practice and civic and academic pursuits until the age of 92, five years before his d...

Deutsch, Hermann B. (Hermann Bacher), 1889-1970

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Hermann Bacher Deutsch (1889-1970), a native of Brüx (now known as Most), Czech Republic, moved with his parents to Cincinnati, Ohio, at the age of two. He earned bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees at the University of Chicago. Although his doctorate was in botany, it was in the field of journalism that Deutsch is remembered. He began working on the Chicago Journal in 1915 but soon moved to New Orleans, where he was employed by the Times-Picayune (1916), the States (1918), and the Item ...

Christmas, Lee.

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Keyes, Frances Parkinson, 1885-1970

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Frances Parkinson Wheeler Keyes (1885-1970), born in Virginia, was married to Henry Wilder Keyes (1863-1938); they had three children. Henry W. Keyes became governor of New Hampshire in 1917 and a United States senator in 1919. The family maintained multiple residences. Frances Parkinson Keyes wrote popular romantic novels emphasizing local color, descriptions of life among the upper classes, and generation-spanning sagas. She wrote over fifty books, alternating between books about Louisiana wit...

Cohn, Isadore, 1885-1980.

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