181. New Orleans Municipal Government (55-N)
1782-1925
2,448 items

Includes documents relating to women in the section of mandate of payment, licenses, and correspondence.

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182. New Orleans School Board (124)
1948-1958
16 items

Scrapbooks of school board elections, created by Marta Lamar in cooperation with the American Association of University Women.

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183. New Orleans Symphony Orchestra Volunteer Committee (946)
1952-1988
12 cubic ft.

Scrapbooks and other records of this organization, initially called the "auxiliary," which was a women's fund-raising organization for the New Orleans Symphony.

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184. New Orleans Women's Club (B 133)
1884-1932
2 scrapbooks

Newspaper clippings, programs, annual reports, and other items documenting the club's activities. Includes short biographies of members.

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185. Nicholls Family (639)
1802-1960 (bulk 1841-1867; 1940-1950)
4 linear ft.

Papers of a Louisiana family noted for distinguished contributions to the military, law, and politics throughout several generations. Contains significant correspondence to women family members, particularly during the Civil War and World War II. Also includes information about related families, including the Pugh, Martin, Morse, Welman, Moore, Drake, Maurin, Prescott, deKay, and Tillou families.

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186. Nicholson, Eliza Jane Pointevant (872)
1888-1951
15 items

Pamphlets include Pearl River series poems; photos of Eliza Jane Nicholson and sons, 1897. Note: Letters about her poetry are also found the George Moorman collection.

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187. Nin, Anaïs (M 984)
1964
3 items

A letter from Ana•s Nin, NY, to Robert Talmadge, New Orleans, regarding sale of her manuscript to Howard-Tilton Memorial Library. Also, letters of response from Talmadge and Hariland. (Howard-Tilton Memorial Library did not buy the mss).

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188. Ogden Family (400)
Papers, 1743-1943
426 items

Papers of the Ogden, Cox, and Murdock families. Includes love letters to Elizabeth Murdock Sykes and other family correspondence.

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189. Ogden, Warren C. (collector) (329)
1863
20 items

A collection of Civil War letter including a number of letters from women to Confederate soldiers. Most of the letters are written by or to residents of New Orleans and contain "objectionable" material about military affairs. The letters were confiscated or uncalled-for-letters then collected by Ogden.

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190. Parrott, Anne Howard (M 619)
1838-1942
12 items

Letters written to Robert Usher, Librarian, Howard-Tilton Memorial Library, discussing affairs of the library and books she purchased for Howard-Tilton Memorial Library in England. Anne Parrott was the benefactor of Howard-Tilton Memorial Library.

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191. P.E.O. Sisterhood-LA Chapter T (B 360)
1962-1998
20 volumes

Scrapbooks of a woman's organization that owns and operates Cottey College in Nevada, Missouri. Founded in 1949, it offers education and skills to young women, including an International scholarship fund. This collection contains 20 volumes of scrapbooks from 1962-1998. There is a record of events hosted by the LA Chapter T, included are some accomplishments of the Sisterhood or that of a member or family member.

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192. Pearl River Series (371)
1796-1973
33 ft.

This is a large and diverse series of papers pertaining to families living in the Pearl River area of Louisiana and Mississippi. Families documented include: Crawford, Favre, Markle, Nicholson (Eliza Jane Poitevent), Norcom-Jackson, Orme, Parkerson, Poitevent, Poitevent-Favre, Poitevent-Russ, Smets, and others. Particularly noteworthy are drafts of Mary Orme Markle literary manuscripts; photographs of Eliza Jane Poitevent; and documents pertaining to Lollye Littleton, daughter of a former slave of the Poitevents.

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193. Pecot, Marguerite A. (B 11)
n.d.
1 volume

General comments about the habits and life of south Louisiana Acadians. A section on Acadian literature discusses the writings of Ada Jack Carver and Kate Chopin.

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194. Perkins, Ethel Willia (183)
n.d.
11 items

Memorabilia of student days at Newcomb and Tulane and her experience as a teacher at Sophie B. Wright High School for Girls.

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195. Peters, Olga (684)
1927-1974
150 items

Pen and ink with watercolor drawings for carnival balls.

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196. Peters-Lemonnier-Lastraps Family (8)
1711-1933
314 items, 1 volume

This collection includes the ledger of Adele and Evelina Lemonnier, and legal papers, some of which deal with women on the Livaudais Plantation.

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197. Phillips, Inez (384)
1951-1972
905 items

Writings on preservation in New Orleans, petitions, and notices.

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198. Pitot, Genevieve (788)
1920-1978
5 recorded storage boxes

Papers of a New Orleans born pianist, composer, and arranger of dance music, who studied under Alfred Cortot in Paris and worked in New York where she arranged dance music for Broadway musicals.

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199. Place, Frank L. (217)
1840-1880
70 pieces

Includes correspondence from Lucy Place Aubrey (aunt) to Frank Place. She cared for him after the death of his mother in 1856.

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200. Pollock Family (334)
1827-1889
226 items

Includes correspondence of William Pollock with his sister Eliza, discussing family life.