Collection of Historical New Orleans Miscellany
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of archival documents, photographs, letters, and other ephemera relating to the history of New Orleans or representing structures, businesses, or other subjects relating to New Orleans.
Dates
- Created: c. 1854 - c. 1920
- Other: Majority of material found in c. 1860 - c. 1900
Creator
- Collens, T. Wharton (Thomas Wharton) (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research. No known restrictions.
Conditions Governing Use
Physical rights are retained by the J. Edgar and Louis S. Monroe Library, Loyola University New Orleans. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. Copyright Laws.
Biographical or Historical Information
This is an artificial collection informally collected over time at the Loyola University New Orleans Archives and Special Collections.
Note written by
Extent
0.25 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement Note
The collection is arranged first into five series, then chronologically. Series I: Photographs Series II: Ephemera Series III: Documents & Letters Series IV: Maps Series V: Mediums of Exchange
Source of Acquisition
Unknown
Method of Acquisition
FIC 2013.10
Existence and Location of Originals
multi-part note content
Creator
- Collens, T. Wharton (Thomas Wharton) (Person)
- Mugnier, George Francois (Person)
- Perché, Napoléon-Joseph (Person)
- Poché, Felix Pierre (Person)
- Poydras, Julien (Person)
- Title
- Collection of Historical New Orleans Miscellany
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Rivet, Katherine Kuhl
- Date
- 11/30/2012
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Language of description note
- English
Repository Details
Part of the J. Edgar and Louis S. Monroe Library, Special Collections & Archives Repository