Young Men's Business Club records, 1935-1965.

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Young Men's Business Club records, 1935-1965.

This collection consists of over five hundred black and white photographs of people and events associated with the Young Men's Business Club of New Orleans. Also included are clippings and post cards. The photographs range from formal studio portraits of individuals, to group photographs at social events, to amateur Polaroids and prints developed at local K&B drug stores. Photographic studios which produced these were primarily based in New Orleans, and included: Leon Trice Photography, C. Bennette Moore, Russ Cresson, Merrill Chase / Maison Blanche Studios, Winans Fonville, Patterson Studios, Frank Lotz Miller, Frank B. Moore, Harpers Studio, Marion Dumaine, Relf Studio, Wolbrette & Mortenson, Allyn Studio, Tipery, Van Horn, John L. Herrmann, John E. Kuhlman, J. D. Panfield, and C. F. Weber Photography. Subjects featured in the collection make an eclectic assortment from the social, political, religious, sports, literary, entertainment, and business fields. Notable among these are: Vic Schiro, Pie Dufour, Archbishop Rummel, Cesar Romero, Inger Stevens, and Clay Shaw.

1.5 linear feet (2 boxes)

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Young Men's Business Club of New Orleans.

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The Young Men's Business Club was formed in 1919 by a group of servicemen returning to New Orleans. It was autonomous and active, and over the years became more diverse than its name indicates. Members of this YMBC included Victor Schiro, F. Edward Hebert, and Russell Long. From the description of Young Men's Business Club records, 1935-1965. (Tulane University). WorldCat record id: 761391965 ...

Schiro, Victor H., 1904-1992.

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