Varieté Association. La
Organization
Biography
Social club of New Orleans, founded in 1849.
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Found in 1 Collection or Record:
La Varieté Association records
Collection
Identifier: SC-15-MS
Scope and Contents
The Association built four important theatre buildings during its history, the last being the Grand Opera House (1871-1906). The records include one manuscript minute book of the Association, 1899-1905 (several meetings per month), which detail the operation of the building and the Association's dealings with the lessee, Henry Greenwall. Also included are various legal papers (stocks, typewritten correspondence, a summons from the Circuit Court of the United States) and miscellaneous...
Dates:
1889-1905
Found in:
Special Collections