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P. Caillou receipt of payment

 Item
Identifier: 2399
Content Description

Receipt of payment, dated September 13, 1810 (possibly 1819), by the Treasurer of the City of New Orleans to P. Caillou for contracted day laborer named Celestin. Document is in French.

Dates: Other: 1810

Mildred Katharine Ellis papers

 Collection
Identifier: 706
Acknowledgement This project was made possible in part by the Institute of Museum and Library Services award MH-245560-OMS-20. Scope and Contents The Mildred Ellis papers consists of 8.59 linear feet of correspondence, photographs, ephemera, news clippings, music recital programs, and other memorabilia, providing an extensive view into the life and career of composer and musician, Dr. Mildred Ellis. Also included in this collection are records from the...
Dates: 1904-2004; Majority of material found within 1916-1980

Josephine Gresset copybook

 Collection
Identifier: 2470
Content Description This item is a 43-leaf copybook containing poems in French written in a calligraphic hand. The first leaf contains the name Josephine Gresset and the inscription “ma bien aimee / ma cherie”. The date is partially illegible, but appears to be “181[?]”. Each page contains a poem within a hand-drawn ink border. The poems are unattributed; however, some are found in Chansons nationales et populaires de France accompagnees de notes historiques et litteraires,...
Dates: Other: circa 1810s