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Lydia Sindos Adams Family papers

 Collection
Identifier: 410

Content Description

The Lydia Sindos Adams Family papers document the life and civic interests of Adams, as well as the Adams/Sindos/Gumbel families of New Orleans. Materials include correspondence; photographs, both of the Adams family and various New Orleans organizations; news clippings; genealogy materials; marriage certificates; land deeds; school certificates and diplomas; financial records; autograph and guest books; a diary; and photo albums. Organizations represented in the collection include the Louisiana Iris Garden Club, Straight University, the Women's Auxiliary of Flint-Goodridge Hospital, Jack and Jill of America, and The Links, Inc. Of note also are photographs and news clippings regarding physician Clarence C. Haydel.

Dates

  • Other: 1913-2001

Creator

Extent

8.00 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

Creator

Source

Title
Lydia Sindos Adams papers
Status
Unprocessed
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script
Language of description note
English

Repository Details

Part of the Amistad Research Center Repository

Contact:
6823 Saint Charles Avenue
Tilton Hall, Tulane University
New Orleans LA 70118 US
(504) 862-3222