Era Club records
Scope and Contents
The records date from the reorganization and include the minutes of board meetings, business meetings, and open meetings, all in a single volume.
Dates
- Creation: 1914-1919
Creator
- Era Club (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
Available on microfilm to registered researchers by appointment. Original documents are closed for research.
Requesting Materials
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.
Biographical / Historical
The Era [Equal Rights Association] Club was founded by Jean and Kate Gordon in 1896 and reorganized in 1914 after internal dissention led to its dissolution.
Extent
.5 Linear Feet (Available on 1 reel of microfilm.)
Language of Materials
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of Mrs. Joseph E. Friend.
Call Number
mf LN81
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Repository
City Archives & Special Collections
219 Loyola Avenue
New Orleans LA 70112
504-596-2610
archivist@nolalibrary.org