Lulu White | |
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 New Orleans Police Department mug shot of Lulu White, 1920 | |
| Born | ca. 1868[1] |
| Died | August 20, 1931 |
| Other names | Lulu Hendley |
| Occupation(s) | Brothel owner, prostitute |
Lulu White (Lulu Hendley, ca. 1868 – August 20, 1931) was a brothel madam, procuress and entrepreneur in New Orleans, Louisiana during the Storyville period.[3] An eccentric figure, she was noted for her love of jewelry, her many failed business ventures, and her criminal record that extended in New Orleans as far back as 1880.
- ^ a b United States Census, 1910. FamilySearch. Retrieved March 29, 2021.
- ^ Rosen, Ruth (1982). The Lost Sisterhood: Prostitution in America, 1900 – 1918. Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press. p. 89. ISBN 0-8018-2664-0.
- ^ Landau, Emily, Lulu White Archived 2013-02-22 at the Wayback Machine, KnowLA Encyclopedia of Louisiana, 2010-11-29. Accessed 2012-3-15.