Collection: Quarante Club Literary Commentary | New Orleans City Archives & Special Collections

Scope and Contents

Included are sever papers of literary commentary presented by members of the club.

Dates

Creation: 1950s

Creator

Quarante Club (founded 1886) (Organization)

Conditions Governing Access

Available to registered researchers by appointment.

Conditions Governing Use

Reproduction or use of materials is prohibited without the permission of the City Archives & Special Collections. Please review the Archives' Permission to Publish note.

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Biographical / Historical

The Quarante Club, a women's literary club founded in 1886 for the purpose of providing self-education and literary study. The Quarante Club is the oldest continuous women's literary discussion group in New Orleans.