African American businesspeople
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Dixon Family papers
Collection
Identifier: 121
Scope and Contents
The papers of the Dixon Family of New Orleans, Louisiana mainly pertain to Henry (Harry) B. Dixon, an African-American businessman. The collection contains correspondence, minute books, clippings, photographs, financial, business records, and poll tax receipts documenting Dixon’s eligibility to vote in Louisiana. Of note are materials related to several New Orleans area benevolent organizations and social clubs. One of these, the Female Benevolent Association, is listed among the...
Dates:
Created: 1878-1937; Other: Majority of material found in 1890-1932; Other: Date acquired: 01/01/1982
Found in:
Amistad Research Center
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Dixon Family papers