James J. Manson COLLECTION

(Mss 104)

Inventory

Earl K. Long Library

University of New Orleans

February 1978

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Summary

Size: 62 items

Geographic

locations: New Orleans, Louisiana

Inclusive dates: ca. 1895-1900

Summary: Glass negative photographs of the James J. Manson family and residence on Audubon Place. The residence was first listed in the 1895 New Orleans city directory as 2 Audubon Place, and later as 4 Audubon Place until the 1940s. The heavy snow in many of the photographs indicates that they were taken on or shortly after February 13, 1895, the date of a record snowfall in the city.

Source: Gift, February 1978

Access: No restrictions

Copyright: Physical rights are retained by the Earl K. Long Library, University of New Orleans.

Citation: James J. Manson Collection, Earl K. Long Library, University of New Orleans

Container List

102-1 Glass negatives.

102-2 Photographic prints made from glass negatives. The number on the reverse of each print identifies the glass negative from which the print was made.

102-3 Negative manufacturers’ boxes and fragments of 1895 Leon Godchaux clothing catalogue.

Index Terms

Audubon Place (New Orleans, La.)

Manson, James J.

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