July 1892 issue of 'Comptes-Rendus de l'Athénée Louisianais'

L'Athénée Louisianais was a literary and scientific society founded in New Orleans in 1853. It played a significant role in preserving and promoting the French language and culture in Louisiana during a period of Americanization. The society published a journal, 'Comptes- Rendus,' which featured literary works, scientific articles, and proceedings of the society's meetings.

This particular issue, dated July 1, 1892, provides a snapshot of the intellectual and cultural life of French-speaking Louisiana at the time. The contents include 'Procès-Verbaux' (meeting minutes), a letter to a friend, and literary contributions from figures like M. Edgar Grima and Hénoch Jédésias. The journal offers valuable insights into the literary and intellectual landscape of 19th-century Louisiana.