Scope and Contents

Mostly concerned with the question of locating the structure at Beauregard Square, but also including other documentation relating to the development of the Auditorium project. While the original site for the building was to be Beauregard Square itself, the Council eventually decided to move it back to the two square on the Lake side of the public space.

Scope and Contents The unpaginated memory book contains the following:Autographs of and poems by fellow students. Commencement programs, programs for school plays, and materials relating to other school activities. Photographs from Lee and Wright schools. Unidentified photographs, probably of family members (including a goat cart photograph). Letters and telegrams. Greeting cards (including Valentine cards). An LSU report card. Newspaper clippings (including articles on social events involving...

Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The papers comprise one linear foot of correspondence, articles, speeches, and other material relating to the management of the Municipal Auditorium, the history of New Orleans (especially of Algiers), and Dixon's personal & political friendships.