Newsletter – January 2025

Newsletter – January 2025

Preserving Northwest Louisiana Queer History Last year, Professor Rachel Johnson of Centenary College in Shreveport reached out to the Archives Project and asked if we could help her gender studies class document Shreveport queer history. We enthusiastically agreed...
Newsletter – December 2024

Newsletter – December 2024

2024 Was a Very Good Year! Collection Donations In 2024, we were able to facilitate the donation and processing of several major collections. A partial list of collections placed include: the Sharon Dauzat / Daughters of Bilitis collection (The Historic New Orleans...
Newsletter – November 2024

Newsletter – November 2024

Documentary Screening on Nov. 7 Join us on November 7 at the Prytania Theater at Canal Place for a special screening of a forthcoming documentary film, From Where We Stood: AIDS and the Culture Wars. Filmmaker Valda Lewis will be on hand to introduce the film and...
Newsletter – October 2024

Newsletter – October 2024

Exhibit Opening on October 19 The Archives Project is proud to partner with the Stonewall National Museum, Archives, & Library to present an inspiring exhibit which premieres on October 19 at the Dodwell House. The opening reception will feature “Standing on the...
Newsletter – September 2024

Newsletter – September 2024

A SALUTE TO THE CORNER POCKET The Archives Project has facilitated a significant donation of archival material to The Historic New Orleans Collection. Michael Elias, the owner of the Corner Pocket, has donated over twenty years of promotional posters from the bar,...
Newsletter – August 2024

Newsletter – August 2024

DAUGHTERS OF BILITIS COLLECTION Longtime New Orleans Daughters of Bilitis leader Sharon Dauzat recently donated her vast collection of photographs and papers for preservation. Board President Kathleen Conlon and Executive Director Frank Perez recently traveled to...