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Chase, Leah, 1923-2019

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1923 - 2019

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Carol Allen papers

 Collection
Identifier: 805
Content Description

The Carol Allen papers include correspondence, research materials, photographs, and ephemera related to Allen’s biography on Leah Chase entitled Leah Chase: Listen, I Say Like This (2002) and events honoring Leah Chase. Items of note include a Dookie Chase souvenir book and several other pieces of ephemera autographed by Mrs. Chase.

Dates: 1996-2016

Leah Chase collection

 Collection
Identifier: 082
Content Description

An artificial collection, materials include a photograph, articles, and various ephemera pertaining to the family and career of Leah Chase, the chef of the famed New Orleans restaurant Dooky Chase.

Dates: Other: 1985-1989

Treme Oral History Project collection

 Collection
Identifier: 494
Scope and Contents The Treme Oral History Project Collection consists of sound recordings of oral history interviews conducted by the Amistad Research Center from 1993 to 1994. It was funded by the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Foundation. Its purpose was to document the musical heritage of the Treme neighborhood of New Orleans, a predominantly African American neighborhood since the early nineteenth century. Interviewees were residents of Treme who had experience the musical heritage of New Orleans from a...
Dates: Created: 1993-1994; Other: Majority of material found in 1993-1994; Other: Date acquired: 09/01/1995

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